Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling was 1.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.34
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
105th
of 199 countries
All-time high
12.58
in 1979
All-time low
1.34
in 2024
Years of data
46
1979–2024
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Uzbekistan, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Uzbekistan stood at 1.34. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Uzbekistan peaked at 12.58 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.34, in 2024.
Uzbekistan ranks 105th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 12.58 | — |
| 1980 | 11.71 | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 10.91 | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 10.17 | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 9.5 | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 8.9 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 8.38 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 7.93 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 7.56 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 7.28 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 7.09 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 6.98 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 6.93 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 6.94 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.94 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.91 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 6.85 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 6.76 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 6.66 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 6.5 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.3 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 6.07 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 5.8 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 5.5 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 5.19 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4.86 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 4.52 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 4.19 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 3.86 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 3.55 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.26 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.98 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 2.73 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 2.5 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.3 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 2.13 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.97 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 1.84 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.73 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.57 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.51 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.46 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.41 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.37 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.34 | -2.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 1.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 1.34 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.58 | 12.58 | 12.58 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.94 | 7.09 | 11.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.78 | 6.3 | 6.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.68 | 3.26 | 6.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 1.57 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.34 | 1.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 102 Seychelles 1.4 compare
- 103 Sao Tome and Principe 1.36 compare
- 104 Mongolia 1.34 compare
- 106 Cook Islands 1.33 compare
- 107 Mexico 1.31 compare
- 108 Jordan 1.29 compare
More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,269 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0634 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Uzbekistan?
- Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Uzbekistan was 1.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.58 in 1979.
- What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Uzbekistan ranks 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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