Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita was 85.42 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan is 85.42, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan peaked at 85.42 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.29, in 1950.
That places Uzbekistan 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59.29 | — |
| 1955 | 61.74 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 64.74 | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 68.49 | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 71.76 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 74.32 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 75.51 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 76.67 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 78.62 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 81.12 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 82.74 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 83.75 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84.51 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 85.11 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 85.42 | +0.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 85.42 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.25, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 85.42 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.67, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.51 | 59.29 | 61.74 | 2 |
| 1960s | 66.62 | 64.74 | 68.49 | 2 |
| 1970s | 73.04 | 71.76 | 74.32 | 2 |
| 1980s | 76.09 | 75.51 | 76.67 | 2 |
| 1990s | 79.87 | 78.62 | 81.12 | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.25 | 82.74 | 83.75 | 2 |
| 2010s | 84.81 | 84.51 | 85.11 | 2 |
| 2020s | 85.42 | 85.42 | 85.42 | 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 the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan?
- Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Uzbekistan was 85.42 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.42 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.29 in 1950.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Uzbekistan ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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