Population of cities towns and villages in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Population of cities towns and villages was 4.90 million in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
4.90 million
World rank
63rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
4.90 million
in 2020
All-time low
2.54 million
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Population of cities towns and villages in Uzbekistan, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 4.90 million for population of cities towns and villages in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of cities towns and villages in Uzbekistan peaked at 4.90 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.54 million, in 1950.
That places Uzbekistan 63rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Population of cities towns and villages in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.54 million | — |
| 1955 | 2.70 million | +6.2% |
| 1960 | 2.89 million | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 3.13 million | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 3.32 million | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 3.49 million | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 3.83 million | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 4.17 million | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 4.38 million | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 4.33 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 4.28 million | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 4.28 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.40 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4.58 million | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 4.90 million | +7.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4.90 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.40 million, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4.90 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.06 million, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.62 million | 2.54 million | 2.70 million | 2 |
| 1960s | 3.01 million | 2.89 million | 3.13 million | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.41 million | 3.32 million | 3.49 million | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.00 million | 3.83 million | 4.17 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.35 million | 4.33 million | 4.38 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.28 million | 4.28 million | 4.28 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.49 million | 4.40 million | 4.58 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.90 million | 4.90 million | 4.90 million | 1 |
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 population of cities towns and villages in Uzbekistan?
- Population of cities towns and villages in Uzbekistan was 4.90 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.90 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 million in 1950.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for population of cities towns and villages?
- Uzbekistan ranks 63rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of cities towns and villages rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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