Prosperity gap in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Prosperity gap was 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Prosperity gap in Uzbekistan, 1998–2025
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ. Measured in average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prosperity gap in Uzbekistan is 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 36.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, prosperity gap in Uzbekistan peaked at 29.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, in 2025.
That places Uzbekistan 66th out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prosperity gap in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | — |
| 2000 | 29.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 26.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 29.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 3.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | -86.9% |
| 2022 | 3.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 3.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 2.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 26.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 26.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.37 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 26.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 29.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.16 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5 |
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- 66 China 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
- 66 Kazakhstan 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
- 66 Panama 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day compare
More poverty & inequality data for Uzbekistan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 5 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.5 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,344 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ 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 revenues vs income inequality 18.83 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.291 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prosperity gap in Uzbekistan?
- Prosperity gap in Uzbekistan was 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2025, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
- What is the highest prosperity gap recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2000.
- What is the lowest prosperity gap recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in 2025.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for prosperity gap?
- Uzbekistan ranks 66th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.