EconomyUzbekistan’s poverty rate falls as World Bank highlights wages and jobs
The World Bank estimates Uzbekistan’s poverty rate dropped from 17% in 2021 to 5.8% in 2025, lifting 3.7 million people above the threshold. The government separately puts the rate at 3.6% for the first nine months of 2026.
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Uzbekistan’s poverty rate falls as World Bank highlights wages and jobs