According to the National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the number of students enrolled in higher education institutions in Uzbekistan amounted to 1.5 million in the 2025/2026 academic year.
The distribution of students by age was as follows:
17 years and younger — 37,074;
18 years — 200,578;
19 years — 220,598;
20 years — 207,146;
21 years — 179,230;
22 years — 116,890;
23 years — 81,400;
24 years — 60,409;
25 years — 49,377;
26–29 years — 136,855;
30–34 years — 122,742;
35–39 years — 69,224;
40 years and older — 53,483.
