✊🏻Uzbekistan — “Country of the Year”: Startup ecosystem is developing rapidly
🏛According to the StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2026 report, Uzbekistan’s startup ecosystem ranked first in the world in terms of growth rate.
📈The country’s annual ecosystem growth is 227.3 percent. Thus, over the past three years, Uzbekistan's risen by 32 places in the global ranking.
🌇Tashkent is especially distinguished by the rapid growth of its startup ecosystem. The capital recorded a 155.7 percent growth over the year, moving up 121 places & taking 229th place. As a result, Tashkent has become the highest-rated startup center in Central Asia.
📝The report notes that Central Asia is the fastest growing startup subregion in the world. Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan are identified as the main drivers of this growth in the region.
⬆️ A growth of 227.3 percent isn't just a number. It shows that the processes of developing startups, technological entrepreneurship & innovation ecosystems.
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