Kazakhstan vs Uzbekistan: Population of cities towns and villages

Kazakhstan
4.54 million
in 2020
Uzbekistan
4.90 million
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
66th
Uzbekistan rank
63rd

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Uzbekistan
02.0M4.0M6.0M195019852020

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 4.90 million against 4.54 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 354,110.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Uzbekistan ranks 63rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 7 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1950s 3.79 million 2.62 million 1.17 million Kazakhstan
1960s 4.39 million 3.01 million 1.38 million Kazakhstan
1970s 4.79 million 3.41 million 1.38 million Kazakhstan
1980s 5.42 million 4.00 million 1.42 million Kazakhstan
1990s 5.65 million 4.35 million 1.30 million Kazakhstan
2000s 4.67 million 4.28 million 389,255 Kazakhstan
2010s 4.49 million 4.49 million 710 Kazakhstan
2020s 4.54 million 4.90 million 354,110 Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 4.90 million against 4.54 million in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan?
354,110, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Uzbekistan ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed