Share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of population living in the capital city was 10.86 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
10.86
World rank
123rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
15.45
in 1975
All-time low
10.77
in 2015
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan stood at 10.86.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan peaked at 15.45 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 10.77, in 2015.
That places Uzbekistan 123rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.05 | — |
| 1955 | 13.32 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 13.57 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 14.58 | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 15.05 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 15.45 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 14.76 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 14.24 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 13.6 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 12.75 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 12.05 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 11.62 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 11.15 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 10.77 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 10.86 | +0.8% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 10.86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.68, 69% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 10.86 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.59, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.18 | 13.05 | 13.32 | 2 |
| 1960s | 14.08 | 13.57 | 14.58 | 2 |
| 1970s | 15.25 | 15.05 | 15.45 | 2 |
| 1980s | 14.5 | 14.24 | 14.76 | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.18 | 12.75 | 13.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.83 | 11.62 | 12.05 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.96 | 10.77 | 11.15 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.86 | 10.86 | 10.86 | 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 share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan?
- Share of population living in the capital city in Uzbekistan was 10.86 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population living in the capital city recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.45 in 1975.
- What is the lowest share of population living in the capital city recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.77 in 2015.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of population living in the capital city?
- Uzbekistan ranks 123rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population living in the capital city rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Share of population living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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