Military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Military personnel as a share of total population was 0.1374 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan, 1992–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 0.1374 for military personnel as a share of total population in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.2746 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0898, in 1994.
That places Uzbekistan 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1873 | — |
| 1993 | 0.1876 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0898 | -52.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0926 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1297 | +40.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2746 | +111.8% |
| 1998 | 0.14 | -49.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1378 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2426 | +76.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2083 | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2053 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2035 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2094 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2112 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2088 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2062 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2479 | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2446 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2413 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.238 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2347 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1599 | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1574 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.155 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1526 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1509 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1483 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1456 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1429 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1402 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1374 | -2.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 0.1374 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1521, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 0.1374 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2903, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +111.8% | 0.1297 | 0.2746 |
| 2000 | +76.0% | 0.1378 | 0.2426 |
| 1994 | -52.2% | 0.1876 | 0.0898 |
| 1998 | -49.0% | 0.2746 | 0.14 |
| 1996 | +40.1% | 0.0926 | 0.1297 |
| 2013 | -31.9% | 0.2347 | 0.1599 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1549 | 0.0898 | 0.2746 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2188 | 0.2035 | 0.2479 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1784 | 0.1456 | 0.2413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1402 | 0.1374 | 0.1429 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More population data for Uzbekistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5966 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0954 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,593 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3062 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.334 (2100)
- Population density 168.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan?
- Military personnel as a share of total population in Uzbekistan was 0.1374 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military personnel as a share of total population recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2746 in 1997.
- What is the lowest military personnel as a share of total population recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0898 in 1994.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for military personnel as a share of total population?
- Uzbekistan ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel as a share of total population rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military personnel as a share of total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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