Education in Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan: official figures
Bukhara Region had 348,357 pupils in general (secondary) schools in 2025, the 4th lowest of 14 among the regions. That is 5.1% of the 6,870,545 pupils in Uzbekistan.
Is the number of school pupils in Bukhara Region growing?
The number of pupils in Bukhara Region rose from 253,915 in 2015 to 348,357 in 2025, a rise of 37.2%. Nationally the number rose 47.1%.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyHow many more pupils are there in schools in Bukhara Region than in 2020?
Between 2020 and 2025 the number of school pupils in Bukhara Region changed by +4.7%, from 332,865 to 348,357, against +9.3% nationally.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copyHow Bukhara Region compares with other regions
School pupils per 1,000 residents (2025) (2025)
Bukhara Region ranks 14 of 14, highest first. Pupils in general (secondary) schools divided by the permanent population, both 2025.
| Rank | Region | School pupils per 1,000 residents (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Namangan Region | 182 |
| 9 | Tashkent City | 181 |
| 10 | Navoi Region | 179 |
| 11 | Syrdarya Region | 177 |
| 12 | Fergana Region | 177 |
| 13 | Tashkent Region | 176 |
| 14 | Bukhara Region | 168 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database): Number of students in secondary (general education) schools, total, by region, 2010-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7dd2f0f619ca…)
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