In the annual ranking of the Global Innovation Index (GII) for 2025, Uzbekistan ranked 79th among 139 countries in the world.
According to the updated Henley Passport Index data compiled on the basis of information from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Uzbekistan's passport rose by 8 positions and took 72nd place in the world ranking.
The Numbeo portal has published an updated ranking of countries by security level for the first half of 2025. According to the data, Uzbekistan ranked 25th in the world, rising by two positions compared to last year, and became the leader among the countries of Central Asia.
In the ranking of the Global Report on Sustainable Development for 2025, published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), Uzbekistan ranked 62nd with a score of 73 points (almost 45% of the goals have been achieved or are in the process of being achieved).
Uzbekistan has made significant progress in the global ranking of security and peacefulness, ranking 60th in the updated list for 2024. This represents an improvement of 26 positions compared to the previous year, reflecting positive developments in public safety and stability in the country.
On April 25, 2025, the international rating agency Fitch Ratings assigned the city of Tashkent a long-term credit rating of BB- with a Stable outlook.
Uzbekistan ranks 125th out of 199 in the Visa Passport Index 2024 passport ranking. Previously, the country was ranked 79th.
The international rating organization QS World University Rankings has announced the ranking of Asian universities for 2025. The results of the rating are notable for the fact that higher educational institutions of Uzbekistan have made significant progress.
Uzbekistan took the 22nd place in the world ranking with the lowest level of hunger, becoming the leader among the countries of Central Asia, according to the Global Hunger Index (GHI).
The Decree of the President of Uzbekistan "On additional measures to improve the system of work with international ratings and indices and strengthen parliamentary control in this area" was adopted (UP No. 91, 06/19/2024).
