Mobile Wage Payments Statistics in Uzbekistan (2026)
As of the 2024 data, 7.6% of adults in Uzbekistan received wage payments through a mobile phone, per World Bank Global Findex. Up from 0.6% in 2017 to 7.6% in 2024 (+7 percentage points). Uzbekistan ranks #9 of 20 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #34 of 99 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 7.6% (2024)
- Mobile Wage Payments in Uzbekistan as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2017
- +7 pp (2024)
- Up from 0.6% in 2017 to 7.6% in 2024 (+7 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2014)
- 0% (2014)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 0% in 2014 to 7.6% in 2024.
- Record high (2024)
- 7.6% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Uzbekistan.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #9 of 20 (2024)
- Uzbekistan ranks 9 of 20 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #34 of 99 (2024)
- Uzbekistan ranks 34 of 99 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 8% (2024)
- Uzbekistan (7.6%) is below the average of 8% across the 20 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Received wages: into an account (% age 15+) (2024)
- 18.6% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Uzbekistan (2024)
- 89.5% (2024)
- 89.5% of the population in Uzbekistan used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 36.4 million (2024)
- Uzbekistan had a population of 36.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2014–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.6% | +7.0 pp |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +0.6 pp |
| 2014 | 0% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Uzbekistan received wage payments through a mobile phone?
7.6% of adults in Uzbekistan received wage payments through a mobile phone in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Where does the mobile wage payments data for Uzbekistan come from?
The data comes from the World Bank Global Findex (indicator fin34b). The latest observation for Uzbekistan is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has mobile wage payments in Uzbekistan changed over time?
World Bank Global Findex data show a rise from 0% in 2014 to 7.6% in 2024.
How does Uzbekistan compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?
Uzbekistan ranks 9 of 20 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 7.6% versus a regional average of 8% (latest values per country).
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
fin34b, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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