Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines was 2.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines in Uzbekistan, 2021–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 2.3% for share in poverty relative to different poverty lines in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 47.4% over five years.
Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.4% | — |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -33.1% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | -15.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 2.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.7%, 24% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 2.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 6.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 49 Montenegro 2.5%
- 50 Iran 2.5%
- 51 Nepal 2.4%
- 53 Kyrgyzstan 2.2%
- 54 Paraguay 2.1%
- 55 Palestine 2.1%
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 share in poverty relative to different poverty lines in Uzbekistan?
- Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines in Uzbekistan was 2.3% in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in poverty relative to different poverty lines recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share in poverty relative to different poverty lines recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2025.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share in poverty relative to different poverty lines?
- Uzbekistan ranks 52nd out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.