Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 2.03 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.03 million people
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
50th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.03 million people
in 2023
All-time low
366,015 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 2.03 million people for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan peaked at 2.03 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 366,015 people, in 1950.

Uzbekistan ranks 50th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 366,015 people
1951 375,856 people +2.7%
1952 386,670 people +2.9%
1953 397,757 people +2.9%
1954 408,118 people +2.6%
1955 417,759 people +2.4%
1956 426,602 people +2.1%
1957 434,339 people +1.8%
1958 442,286 people +1.8%
1959 452,902 people +2.4%
1960 466,947 people +3.1%
1961 484,202 people +3.7%
1962 504,519 people +4.2%
1963 526,756 people +4.4%
1964 549,524 people +4.3%
1965 571,812 people +4.1%
1966 594,010 people +3.9%
1967 616,118 people +3.7%
1968 636,684 people +3.3%
1969 653,403 people +2.6%
1970 665,205 people +1.8%
1971 671,831 people +1.0%
1972 673,189 people +0.2%
1973 671,193 people -0.3%
1974 668,616 people -0.4%
1975 666,263 people -0.4%
1976 663,917 people -0.4%
1977 662,373 people -0.2%
1978 661,104 people -0.2%
1979 657,895 people -0.5%
1980 652,221 people -0.9%
1981 644,285 people -1.2%
1982 634,719 people -1.5%
1983 625,635 people -1.4%
1984 620,210 people -0.9%
1985 620,837 people +0.1%
1986 627,076 people +1.0%
1987 638,481 people +1.8%
1988 656,274 people +2.8%
1989 682,010 people +3.9%
1990 714,627 people +4.8%
1991 755,180 people +5.7%
1992 804,395 people +6.5%
1993 857,596 people +6.6%
1994 908,867 people +6.0%
1995 956,145 people +5.2%
1996 999,483 people +4.5%
1997 1.04 million people +3.9%
1998 1.07 million people +3.4%
1999 1.11 million people +3.3%
2000 1.15 million people +3.3%
2001 1.18 million people +3.3%
2002 1.22 million people +3.4%
2003 1.26 million people +3.1%
2004 1.29 million people +2.5%
2005 1.32 million people +1.8%
2006 1.33 million people +1.3%
2007 1.35 million people +0.9%
2008 1.35 million people +0.6%
2009 1.36 million people +0.4%
2010 1.36 million people +0.3%
2011 1.37 million people +0.3%
2012 1.37 million people +0.6%
2013 1.39 million people +1.0%
2014 1.41 million people +1.7%
2015 1.45 million people +3.0%
2016 1.51 million people +3.9%
2017 1.57 million people +4.1%
2018 1.64 million people +4.3%
2019 1.71 million people +4.5%
2020 1.78 million people +4.1%
2021 1.85 million people +3.9%
2022 1.94 million people +4.6%
2023 2.03 million people +4.8%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 2.03 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 495,679 people, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 2.03 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948 people, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 410,830 people 366,015 people 452,902 people 10
1960s 560,398 people 466,947 people 653,403 people 10
1970s 666,159 people 657,895 people 673,189 people 10
1980s 640,175 people 620,210 people 682,010 people 10
1990s 921,775 people 714,627 people 1.11 million people 10
2000s 1.28 million people 1.15 million people 1.36 million people 10
2010s 1.48 million people 1.36 million people 1.71 million people 10
2020s 1.90 million people 1.78 million people 2.03 million people 4

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 47 Belgium 2.36 million people compare
  2. 48 Czechia 2.22 million people compare
  3. 49 Sweden 2.16 million people compare
  4. 51 Tanzania 2.03 million people compare
  5. 52 Hungary 2.02 million people compare
  6. 53 Nepal 1.89 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan?
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Uzbekistan was 2.03 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.03 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 366,015 people in 1950.
How does Uzbekistan rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Uzbekistan ranks 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.