Online Purchases via Mobile or Internet Statistics in Uzbekistan (2026)
According to World Bank Global Findex data, 9% of adults in Uzbekistan bought something online using a mobile phone or the internet in 2024. Up from 5.9% in 2021 to 9% in 2024 (+3.1 percentage points). Uzbekistan ranks #45 of 46 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #102 of 142 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 9% (2024)
- Online Purchases via Mobile or Internet in Uzbekistan as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2021
- +3.1 pp (2024)
- Up from 5.9% in 2021 to 9% in 2024 (+3.1 percentage points).
- Record high (2024)
- 9% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Uzbekistan.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #45 of 46 (2024)
- Uzbekistan ranks 45 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #102 of 142 (2024)
- Uzbekistan ranks 102 of 142 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 47.7% (2024)
- Uzbekistan (9%) is below the average of 47.7% across the 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- 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, 2021–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9% | +3.1 pp |
| 2021 | 5.9% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Uzbekistan bought something online using a mobile phone or the internet?
9% of adults in Uzbekistan bought something online using a mobile phone or the internet in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
How does Uzbekistan compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?
Uzbekistan ranks 45 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 9% versus a regional average of 47.7% (latest values per country).
Where does Uzbekistan rank globally on online purchases via mobile or internet?
Uzbekistan ranks 102 of 142 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
How recent is the online purchases via mobile or internet data for Uzbekistan?
The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank Global Findex data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Uzbekistan.
Where does the online purchases via mobile or internet data for Uzbekistan come from?
The data comes from the World Bank Global Findex (indicator fin26b). The latest observation for Uzbekistan is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
fin26b, 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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