Uzbekistan

Compared globally, Uzbekistan’s baseline safety index value falls within the mid-quartiles of countries assessed.

Index

In the case of Uzbekistan, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 18 index points, from 52 in 1995 to 70 in 2024.

Dimensions

The Equity dimension has increased over time, suggesting steady improvement in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.

Shocks

Uzbekistan is primarily impacted by conflict, characterised by its recurrent impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility. Major shock events consisted on conflict in 2000 (affecting 23% of the population) and a flood in 2020 (affecting 0.2% of the population).

Compare Countries in Region

See below to compare Uzbekistan against other countries in the region of Europe & Central Asia.