Uzbekistan: 2 official languages on one pack
Uzbekistan has 2 nationally official languages: Uzbek at 85%, Uzbek at 15%. A single-language pack leaves part of the market unaddressed.
Which language leads on the pack decides how much of the market can read what it is buying.
76 of a possible 90Tier B, systematic first-party observation. Nothing at this tier is allowed past 90, however good it looks.
Verified September 9, 2026Rechecked every 1095 days, next by September 8, 2029.
Held since January 1, 2020How the market is physically or commercially arranged. The earliest date we are willing to say this held. It may well have been true before that; we do not backdate a record past the evidence we have read. Supported, version 1.
This entry is wrong if
A national census or a nationally representative survey puts the share of Uzbekistan that speaks Uzbek outside 80% to 90%.
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Evidence
- Tier Bofficial-statisticn = 5
Unicode Consortium: Unicode CLDR 48 supplemental data
CLDR territoryInfo lists 5 languages for this market with a population share.
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History
- v1created
Derived from the label-language family on 2026-08-10.
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Cite this entry
“Uzbekistan: 2 official languages on one pack”, The Orbt Market Index 0.1.0, entry omr:uz:surface:label-language, retrieved September 9, 2026, https://tryorbt.com/markets/entry/uz--surface--label-language. Dataset: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22679129
Orbt, "Uzbekistan: 2 official languages on one pack," Orbt Market Index, entry omr:uz:surface:label-language, verified September 9, 2026, https://tryorbt.com/markets/entry/uz--surface--label-language.
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