Life Expectancy at Birth in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Life Expectancy at Birth was 72.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.53
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
131st
of 216 countries
All-time high
72.53
in 2024
All-time low
56.54
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life Expectancy at Birth in Uzbekistan, 1960–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 72.53 for life expectancy at birth in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan peaked at 72.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.54, in 1960.

That places Uzbekistan 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Life Expectancy at Birth in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Life Expectancy at Birth in Uzbekistan, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 56.54 —
1961 56.87 +0.6%
1962 57.22 +0.6%
1963 57.56 +0.6%
1964 57.92 +0.6%
1965 58.28 +0.6%
1966 58.63 +0.6%
1967 58.99 +0.6%
1968 59.35 +0.6%
1969 59.72 +0.6%
1970 60.07 +0.6%
1971 60.42 +0.6%
1972 60.75 +0.6%
1973 61.06 +0.5%
1974 61.35 +0.5%
1975 61.63 +0.5%
1976 61.9 +0.4%
1977 62.17 +0.4%
1978 62.44 +0.4%
1979 62.71 +0.4%
1980 62.98 +0.4%
1981 63.22 +0.4%
1982 63.47 +0.4%
1983 63.75 +0.4%
1984 64.11 +0.6%
1985 64.57 +0.7%
1986 65.03 +0.7%
1987 65.49 +0.7%
1988 65.76 +0.4%
1989 65.84 +0.1%
1990 65.77 -0.1%
1991 65.53 -0.4%
1992 65.24 -0.4%
1993 64.92 -0.5%
1994 64.68 -0.4%
1995 64.67 -0.0%
1996 64.78 +0.2%
1997 65.03 +0.4%
1998 65.17 +0.2%
1999 65.31 +0.2%
2000 65.46 +0.2%
2001 65.85 +0.6%
2002 66.38 +0.8%
2003 66.85 +0.7%
2004 67.2 +0.5%
2005 67.48 +0.4%
2006 67.91 +0.6%
2007 68.48 +0.9%
2008 69.03 +0.8%
2009 69.52 +0.7%
2010 69.84 +0.5%
2011 70.14 +0.4%
2012 70.41 +0.4%
2013 70.69 +0.4%
2014 70.97 +0.4%
2015 71.33 +0.5%
2016 71.58 +0.4%
2017 71.74 +0.2%
2018 72 +0.4%
2019 72.09 +0.1%
2020 71.46 -0.9%
2021 71.68 +0.3%
2022 72.15 +0.7%
2023 72.39 +0.3%
2024 72.53 +0.2%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 72.53 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.85, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 72.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.88, 91% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 58.11 56.54 59.72 10
1970s 61.45 60.07 62.71 10
1980s 64.42 62.98 65.84 10
1990s 65.11 64.67 65.77 10
2000s 67.42 65.46 69.52 10
2010s 71.08 69.84 72.09 10
2020s 72.04 71.46 72.53 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 128 Guatemala 72.75 compare
  2. 129 Venezuela 72.67 compare
  3. 130 Syria 72.56 compare
  4. 132 Iraq 72.42 compare
  5. 133 Kyrgyzstan 72.4 compare
  6. 134 Mongolia 72.4 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan?
Life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan was 72.53 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 72.53 in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 56.54 in 1960.
How does Uzbekistan rank for life expectancy at birth?
Uzbekistan ranks 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.