Kazakhstan vs Uzbekistan: Net migration
Kazakhstan
-8,834
in 2025
Uzbekistan
-6,987
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
49th
Uzbekistan rank
46th
Net migration over time
- Kazakhstan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports -6,987 against -8,834 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1,847.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 46th of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 5 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,919 | 59,391 | 35,528 | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 61,064 | 31,577 | 29,487 | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | -65,729 | 271.6 | 66,000 | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | -314,692 | -47,133 | 267,559 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | -17,692 | -37,980 | 20,288 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | -394.2 | -16,750 | 16,355 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 1,035 | -7,246 | 8,281 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at -6,987 against -8,834 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan?
- 1,847, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan rank globally for net migration?
- Kazakhstan ranks 49th and Uzbekistan ranks 46th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.