Europe & Central Asia · Partial data: missing GF10, GF0107
Data checked 28 Oct 2026 · next scheduled check 1 Jan 2027 · UN World Population Prospects (via World Bank) released 1 Jul 2026 · World Bank WDI released 8 Oct 2026
Total spending · 2024
27.6%
-4.2 pts since 1997
Welfare · 2024
Not available
Healthcare · 2024
Not available
Defence · 2024
Not available
Education · 2024
Not available
Debt interest · 2024
Not available
Gross debt · 2025
28.6%
of GDP · +15 pts since 1997
Population · 2025
37.1m
61.7% since 1995
Public-sector employment
Not available: no official public-sector employment series is loaded for Uzbekistan yet.
Not available: general-government welfare (COFOG 10) and COFOG debt transactions (01.7). No matching official observation was found in the sources checked; narrower-sector or differently defined figures are not substituted.
Healthcare rose from 2.0% to 2.8% of GDP between 2000 and 2020, then fell to 2.4% by 2023.
Defence fell from 0.9% to 0.4% of GDP between 1995 and 2003, then rose to 2.5% by 2018.
Education rose from 5.7% to 6.3% of GDP between 2013 and 2019, then fell to 5.5% by 2023.
Total spending fell from 31.8% to 19.9% of GDP between 1997 and 2017, then rose to 27.6% by 2024.
Gross debt rose from 13.8% to 40.4% of GDP between 1997 and 2001, then fell to 28.6% by 2025.
Population grew from 22.9 million in 1995 to 37.1 million in 2025; the UN projects 52.2 million by 2050.