As of November 1, Uzbekistan is home to 490 individuals aged 100 or older receiving pensions through the territorial branches of the Pension Fund. Notably, women represent the majority of these long-livers, with 369 women (75.3%) compared to 121 men (24.7%).
In a related initiative, Uzbekistan Airways is offering discounts of up to 15% on economy-class tickets for men over 60 and women over 55 to celebrate Tourism Month, highlighting the country’s commitment to supporting its senior citizens.