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The number of marriages in Uzbekistan has been declining for the fourth consecutive year: 267.1 thousand marriages registered in 2025

According to the National Statistics Committee, the number of marriages in Uzbekistan has been declining since 2021: in 2025, 267.1 thousand marriages were registered — 44.3 thousand fewer than the record figure of 2018. At the same time, the average age of those entering their first marriage did not rise in 2025 but slightly decreased, which calls into question the version of widespread postponement of marriages.

Aziz Karimov

25 Oct 2026 · 16:343 min read

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A New Qarshi to Be Built in Kashkadarya Region; Number of Marriages in Uzbekistan Declines for the Fourth Year

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, during a visit to Kashkadarya Region, announced plans to build New Qarshi for 500,000 residents on 5,000 hectares. Also, according to statistics, the number of registered marriages in the country from 2021 to 2025 decreased by 38.1 thousand — roughly 12.5%.

Javlon Tursunov

22 Oct 2026 · 20:372 min read

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Number of marriages in Uzbekistan declines for the fourth consecutive year

According to the National Statistics Committee, 92.3 thousand marriages were registered in Uzbekistan in January–June 2026. The annual number of marriages has been declining since 2022: from 305.2 thousand in 2021 to 267.1 thousand in 2025 — the lowest in the last 15 years. The record for the period since 1991 was set in 2018 (311.4 thousand). At the same time, the birth rate is falling: in 2025, 879.6 thousand children were born — 5% fewer than a year earlier.

Javlon Tursunov

22 Oct 2026 · 10:002 min read