Population, total in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Population, total was 37.05 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
37.05 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
42nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
37.05 million
in 2025
All-time low
8.21 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, total in Uzbekistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 37.05 million for population, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total in Uzbekistan peaked at 37.05 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.21 million, in 1960.
That places Uzbekistan 42nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, total in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.21 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.52 million | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 8.85 million | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 9.20 million | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 9.56 million | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 9.92 million | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 10.29 million | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 10.66 million | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 11.03 million | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 11.40 million | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 11.76 million | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 12.11 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 12.47 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 12.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 13.21 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 13.60 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 14.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 14.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 14.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 15.22 million | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 15.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 16.04 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 16.46 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 16.91 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 17.38 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 17.88 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 18.40 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 18.93 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 19.46 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 19.98 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 20.46 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 20.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 21.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 21.99 million | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 22.46 million | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 22.92 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 23.35 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 23.76 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 24.13 million | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 24.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 24.79 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 25.09 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 25.40 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 25.71 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 26.03 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 26.36 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 26.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 27.08 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 27.49 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.94 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 28.39 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 28.82 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 29.26 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 29.72 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 30.22 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 30.75 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 31.28 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 31.82 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.37 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 32.96 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 33.59 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 34.24 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 34.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 35.65 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 36.36 million | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 37.05 million | +1.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 37.05 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.35 million, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 37.05 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.01 million, 6.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.76 million | 8.21 million | 11.40 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.44 million | 11.76 million | 15.22 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.70 million | 15.62 million | 19.98 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.60 million | 20.46 million | 24.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.26 million | 24.79 million | 27.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.56 million | 28.39 million | 32.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.31 million | 33.59 million | 37.05 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 974.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,306 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 643.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 362.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total in Uzbekistan?
- Population, total in Uzbekistan was 37.05 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest population, total recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.05 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, total recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.21 million in 1960.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for population, total?
- Uzbekistan ranks 42nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.