National statistics committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Name of department
Department of Social sphere Statistics
Responsible officer name
Begmatov Sardor Maxamadjonovich
Phone number:
99 871 202 80 69
Email
ijtimoiy_soha@stat.uz
Primary source of information
Statistical reporting
Calculation methodology (briefly)
A pension is a monthly monetary payment, the right to which is determined in accordance with the conditions and norms established by law and is granted to persons upon reaching retirement age, disability, or loss of a breadwinner. The state may assign three types of pensions: old-age, disability, and survivor's pensions. The right to an old-age pension is granted to men at the age of 60 and with at least 25 years of work experience, and to women at the age of 55 and with at least 20 years of work experience. An allowance – a monthly monetary payment provided in accordance with legislative acts to the following categories of individuals-children under the age of 18 with a disability, legal representatives who are engaged in caring for a child under the age of 18 with a disability and in need of permanent care, mothers who have (or had) a child with a disability from childhood, elderly persons who, in accordance with the law, are not entitled to receive a state pension.