Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social was 26.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan is 26.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan peaked at 32.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2021.
Uzbekistan ranks 57th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32.1% | — |
| 2012 | 30.9% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 29.7% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 29.2% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 30.3% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 29.5% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 28.4% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 25.5% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 26.1% | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 23.1% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 23.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26.6% | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.8% | 23.7% | 32.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 23.1% | 26.6% | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Uzbekistan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,344 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 18.83 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.8% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Uzbekistan was 26.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, social recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, social recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2021.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Uzbekistan ranks 57th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, social rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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