Population (International Monetary) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Population (International Monetary) was 36.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
36.36 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
43rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
36.36 million
in 2024
All-time low
8.21 million
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Population in Uzbekistan, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in Uzbekistan is 36.36 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Uzbekistan peaked at 36.36 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.21 million, in 1960.
Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population (International Monetary) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.21 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.52 million | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 8.85 million | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 9.20 million | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 9.56 million | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 9.92 million | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 10.29 million | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 10.66 million | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 11.03 million | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 11.40 million | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 11.76 million | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 12.11 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 12.47 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 12.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 13.21 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 13.60 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 14.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 14.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 14.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 15.22 million | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 15.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 16.04 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 16.46 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 16.91 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 17.38 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 17.88 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 18.40 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 18.93 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 19.46 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 19.98 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 20.46 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 20.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 21.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 21.99 million | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 22.46 million | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 22.92 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 23.35 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 23.76 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 24.13 million | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 24.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 24.79 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 25.09 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 25.40 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 25.71 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 26.03 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 26.36 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 26.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 27.08 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 27.49 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.94 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 28.39 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 28.82 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 29.26 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 29.72 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 30.22 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 30.75 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 31.28 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 31.82 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.37 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 32.96 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 33.59 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 34.24 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 34.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 35.65 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 36.36 million | +2.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 36.36 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.35 million, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 36.36 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.49 million, 4.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.76 million | 8.21 million | 11.40 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.44 million | 11.76 million | 15.22 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.70 million | 15.62 million | 19.98 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.60 million | 20.46 million | 24.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.26 million | 24.79 million | 27.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.56 million | 28.39 million | 32.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.96 million | 33.59 million | 36.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More gender data for Uzbekistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 27,599 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 27,599 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 438,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 445,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 479,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 444,543 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Uzbekistan?
- Population in Uzbekistan was 36.36 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.36 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.21 million in 1960.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for population?
- Uzbekistan ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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