Population in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Population was 35.65 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
35.65 million people
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
44th
of 239 countries
All-time high
35.65 million people
in 2023
All-time low
900,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
Population in Uzbekistan, 1000–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in Uzbekistan is 35.65 million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Uzbekistan peaked at 35.65 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 900,000 people, in 1000.
Uzbekistan ranks 44th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 900,000 people | — |
| 1100 | 970,000 people | +7.8% |
| 1200 | 1.04 million people | +7.2% |
| 1300 | 1.11 million people | +6.7% |
| 1400 | 1.18 million people | +6.3% |
| 1500 | 1.26 million people | +6.8% |
| 1600 | 1.44 million people | +14.3% |
| 1700 | 1.62 million people | +12.5% |
| 1710 | 1.71 million people | +5.6% |
| 1720 | 1.81 million people | +5.6% |
| 1730 | 1.91 million people | +5.6% |
| 1740 | 2.01 million people | +5.6% |
| 1750 | 2.12 million people | +5.6% |
| 1760 | 2.24 million people | +5.6% |
| 1770 | 2.37 million people | +5.6% |
| 1780 | 2.50 million people | +5.6% |
| 1790 | 2.64 million people | +5.6% |
| 1800 | 1.92 million people | -27.2% |
| 1801 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 1.92 million people | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 1.92 million people | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 1.93 million people | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 1.94 million people | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 1.95 million people | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 1.97 million people | +0.9% |
| 1824 | 1.99 million people | +0.9% |
| 1825 | 2.01 million people | +0.9% |
| 1826 | 2.03 million people | +0.9% |
| 1827 | 2.05 million people | +0.9% |
| 1828 | 2.06 million people | +0.9% |
| 1829 | 2.08 million people | +0.9% |
| 1830 | 2.10 million people | +0.9% |
| 1831 | 2.12 million people | +0.9% |
| 1832 | 2.14 million people | +0.9% |
| 1833 | 2.16 million people | +0.9% |
| 1834 | 2.18 million people | +0.9% |
| 1835 | 2.20 million people | +0.9% |
| 1836 | 2.22 million people | +0.9% |
| 1837 | 2.24 million people | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 2.26 million people | +0.9% |
| 1839 | 2.28 million people | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 2.30 million people | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 2.33 million people | +0.9% |
| 1842 | 2.35 million people | +0.9% |
| 1843 | 2.37 million people | +0.9% |
| 1844 | 2.39 million people | +0.9% |
| 1845 | 2.41 million people | +0.9% |
| 1846 | 2.43 million people | +0.9% |
| 1847 | 2.46 million people | +0.9% |
| 1848 | 2.48 million people | +0.9% |
| 1849 | 2.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1850 | 2.52 million people | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 2.55 million people | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 2.57 million people | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 2.59 million people | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 2.62 million people | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 2.64 million people | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 2.66 million people | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 2.69 million people | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 2.71 million people | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 2.73 million people | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 2.76 million people | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 2.78 million people | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 2.81 million people | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 2.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 2.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1865 | 2.88 million people | +0.9% |
| 1866 | 2.91 million people | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 2.93 million people | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 2.96 million people | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 2.99 million people | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 3.01 million people | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 3.04 million people | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 3.07 million people | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 3.09 million people | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 3.12 million people | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 3.15 million people | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 3.18 million people | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 3.20 million people | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 3.23 million people | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 3.26 million people | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 3.29 million people | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 3.32 million people | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 3.35 million people | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 3.38 million people | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 3.41 million people | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 3.44 million people | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 3.47 million people | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 3.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 3.53 million people | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 3.56 million people | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 3.59 million people | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 3.63 million people | +0.9% |
| 1892 | 3.66 million people | +0.9% |
| 1893 | 3.69 million people | +0.9% |
| 1894 | 3.72 million people | +0.9% |
| 1895 | 3.76 million people | +0.9% |
| 1896 | 3.79 million people | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 3.82 million people | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 3.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 3.89 million people | +0.9% |
| 1900 | 3.93 million people | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 3.96 million people | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 4.00 million people | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 4.03 million people | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 4.07 million people | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 4.10 million people | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 4.14 million people | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 4.18 million people | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 4.21 million people | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 4.25 million people | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 4.29 million people | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 4.33 million people | +0.9% |
| 1912 | 4.36 million people | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 4.40 million people | +0.9% |
| 1914 | 4.44 million people | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 4.48 million people | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 4.52 million people | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 4.56 million people | +0.9% |
| 1918 | 4.60 million people | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 4.65 million people | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 4.69 million people | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 4.73 million people | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 4.77 million people | +0.9% |
| 1923 | 4.82 million people | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 4.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 4.91 million people | +0.9% |
| 1926 | 4.95 million people | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 5.00 million people | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 5.04 million people | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 5.09 million people | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 5.14 million people | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 5.18 million people | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 5.23 million people | +0.9% |
| 1933 | 5.28 million people | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 5.33 million people | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 5.38 million people | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 5.43 million people | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 5.48 million people | +0.9% |
| 1938 | 5.53 million people | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 5.58 million people | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 5.63 million people | +0.9% |
| 1941 | 5.68 million people | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 5.73 million people | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 5.78 million people | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 5.84 million people | +0.9% |
| 1945 | 5.89 million people | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 5.94 million people | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 6.00 million people | +0.9% |
| 1948 | 6.05 million people | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 6.14 million people | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 6.24 million people | +1.7% |
| 1951 | 6.39 million people | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 6.54 million people | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 6.70 million people | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 6.87 million people | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 7.05 million people | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 7.25 million people | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 7.46 million people | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 7.69 million people | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 7.94 million people | +3.2% |
| 1960 | 8.21 million people | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 8.52 million people | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 8.85 million people | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 9.20 million people | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 9.56 million people | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 9.92 million people | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 10.29 million people | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 10.66 million people | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 11.03 million people | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 11.40 million people | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 11.76 million people | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 12.11 million people | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 12.47 million people | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 12.83 million people | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 13.21 million people | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 13.60 million people | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 14.00 million people | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 14.41 million people | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 14.82 million people | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 15.22 million people | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 15.62 million people | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 16.04 million people | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 16.46 million people | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 16.91 million people | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 17.38 million people | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 17.88 million people | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 18.40 million people | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 18.93 million people | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 19.46 million people | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 19.98 million people | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 20.46 million people | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 20.96 million people | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 21.49 million people | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 21.99 million people | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 22.46 million people | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 22.92 million people | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 23.35 million people | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 23.76 million people | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 24.13 million people | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 24.48 million people | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 24.79 million people | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 25.09 million people | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 25.40 million people | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 25.71 million people | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 26.03 million people | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 26.36 million people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 26.70 million people | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 27.08 million people | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 27.49 million people | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.94 million people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 28.39 million people | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 28.82 million people | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 29.26 million people | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 29.72 million people | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 30.22 million people | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 30.75 million people | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 31.28 million people | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 31.82 million people | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.37 million people | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 32.96 million people | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 33.59 million people | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 34.24 million people | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 34.94 million people | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 35.65 million people | +2.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 35.65 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million people, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 35.65 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million people, 5.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | -27.2% | 2.64 million people | 1.92 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 900,000 people | 900,000 people | 900,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 970,000 people | 970,000 people | 970,000 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.04 million people | 1.04 million people | 1.04 million people | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.11 million people | 1.11 million people | 1.11 million people | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.18 million people | 1.18 million people | 1.18 million people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.44 million people | 1.44 million people | 1.44 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.62 million people | 1.62 million people | 1.62 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.71 million people | 1.71 million people | 1.71 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.81 million people | 1.81 million people | 1.81 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.91 million people | 1.91 million people | 1.91 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 2.01 million people | 2.01 million people | 2.01 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 2.12 million people | 2.12 million people | 2.12 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 2.24 million people | 2.24 million people | 2.24 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 2.37 million people | 2.37 million people | 2.37 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 2.50 million people | 2.50 million people | 2.50 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.64 million people | 2.64 million people | 2.64 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.92 million people | 1.92 million people | 1.92 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.92 million people | 1.92 million people | 1.92 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 2.00 million people | 1.93 million people | 2.08 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.19 million people | 2.10 million people | 2.28 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 2.40 million people | 2.30 million people | 2.50 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 2.63 million people | 2.52 million people | 2.73 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.87 million people | 2.76 million people | 2.99 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.14 million people | 3.01 million people | 3.26 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.42 million people | 3.29 million people | 3.56 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.74 million people | 3.59 million people | 3.89 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.09 million people | 3.93 million people | 4.25 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.46 million people | 4.29 million people | 4.65 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.89 million people | 4.69 million people | 5.09 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.35 million people | 5.14 million people | 5.58 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.87 million people | 5.63 million people | 6.14 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.01 million people | 6.24 million people | 7.94 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.76 million people | 8.21 million people | 11.40 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.44 million people | 11.76 million people | 15.22 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.70 million people | 15.62 million people | 19.98 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.60 million people | 20.46 million people | 24.48 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.26 million people | 24.79 million people | 27.94 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.56 million people | 28.39 million people | 32.96 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.61 million people | 33.59 million people | 35.65 million people | 4 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 168.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3062 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Uzbekistan?
- Population in Uzbekistan was 35.65 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.65 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 900,000 people in 1000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for population?
- Uzbekistan ranks 44th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.