More students coming to Uzbekistan to pursue higher education – Statistics Committee
The State Statistics Committee has provided data on the number of foreign students studying at higher education institutions in Uzbekistan.
Photo: State Statistics Committee
According to the committee, the figure is increasing incrementally over the past years:
— 2016/2017 academic year – 603 people
— 2017/2018 academic year – 1,320 people
— 2018/2019 academic year – 2,685 people
— 2019/2020 academic year – 3,593 people
— 2020/2021 academic year – 4,219 people
— 2021/2022 academic year – 5,140 people
As of January 1, 2020, 53 thousand students from Uzbekistan are studying abroad.
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