Primary category
Ages 9–12 · approximately grades 3–6
ISLP UZBEKISTAN / 2026—2027
Competition rules.
The main rules for the 2026–2027 national statistical poster competition.
Age categories
Lower secondary category
Ages 13–15 · approximately grades 7–9
Upper secondary category
Ages 16–18 · grades 10–11, lyceums and technical colleges
Undergraduate students
Until completion of the undergraduate degree
Age is the main guide; grades are approximate. For a team with participants of different ages, the applicable category must be confirmed with the national coordinator.
Poster technical requirements
FormatOne sheet, one side, no larger than A1 (841 × 594 mm).
FilePDF is preferred; PNG and JPG are also accepted. File size — up to 10 MB.
LegibilityMain texts and charts must be readable from about 2 metres away.
AnonymityDo not include the names of students or teachers, the school name or institutional logos.
SourcesSpecify the data sources, dates, collection method and important limitations of the study.
LanguageThe national stage accepts Uzbek, Russian and English. Winners need an English version for the international stage.
OriginalityResubmitted posters are not accepted. Late applications may be excluded from consideration.
Use of artificial intelligence
According to the requirements in the brief, AI is prohibited in the primary category. In the other categories AI may be used only as a supporting tool; its use must be disclosed, including the purpose and the prompts used. The analysis and conclusions must belong to the participants. Before the final version of the rules is published, the coordinator should check this section against the current international rules.
Judging criteria
✓Clarity of the research message
✓Data collection and quality
✓Analysis and soundness of conclusions
✓Charts and tables
✓Presentation and legibility
✓Creativity and impact
International prizes
The brief lists approximate international prizes: primary category — €40/30/20, school categories — €400/300/200, university category — €600/400/300. National prizes in sums will be announced after confirmation by the organisers and sponsors.
This is the web version of the rules based on the provided brief. Before the official launch, the coordinator must confirm the disputed conditions and publish the final document.