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267.1 thousand marriages registered in Uzbekistan in 2025

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The number of registered marriages in Uzbekistan has been declining for the fourth consecutive year: in 2025, there were 267.1 thousand of them, the National Statistics Committee reported.

The decline began after 2021, when 305.2 thousand marriages were concluded. In 2022, there were 296.7 thousand, in 2023 — 283.8 thousand, and in 2024 — 271.8 thousand. The total for 2025 turned out to be slightly below the level of 1991, when 270.3 thousand marriages were registered in the republic. According to the statistics agency, 92.3 thousand marriages were concluded in January–June 2026. Data for the full year will be available later.

The highest number of marriages between 1991 and 2025 occurred in 2018 — 311.4 thousand. In 2020, the figure stood at 296.8 thousand, and in 2021 it increased again.

In the 1990s, the number of marriages declined: in 1995, there were 170.8 thousand, and in 2000 — 168.9 thousand. This is the minimum value among the years published by statistics. The indicator then began to rise: 184 thousand in 2005, 292.3 thousand in 2010, and 287.6 thousand in 2015.

Published 22 October 2026, 14:32 · No updates · Russian original

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