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Uzbekistan· by the numbers

37,491,509
Population right now, ticking live from the last confirmed count.▲ growing37,053,428 (World Bank, 2025) + +691,569/year × elapsed time since 2025-12-31 — open formula, updates every ticksource: World Bank · indicator year: 2025 · license: CC BY 4.0 · 1 in 222 on Earth

Uzbekistan's population is 37,053,428 (2025) — the 42nd-largest in the world and the 17th-largest in Asia, growing by about 691,569 people a year.

Where it ranksCompare →Updated 2026-08-19

Uzbekistan Facts at a Glance

Six numbers that summarise the country — population trend, rank, density, wealth, prices, share of humanity.

Population#42 of 217
37,053,428
Area
447,400 km²
84.1 km² land area
GDP#60 of 186
$147.0B
GDP / capita
$3,968
2025
#60 economy overall
Price level#183 of 200
27 / US 100
cost of living
Share of humanity
0.45%
1 in 222 people on Earth lives in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan in World Rankings

Every world ranking we publish, this country’s place in each, and its overall percentile shape.

Population37,053,428 people
#42 / 217
GDP$147.0B
#60 / 186
Average income$3,670 GNI per person
#129 / 182
Life expectancy72.5 years
#131 / 217
Average height170.9 cm (male)
#126 / 200
Median age26.9 years, half older
#138 / 220
Cleanest air32.77 µg/m³ PM2.5
#162 / 200
Safest countries1.4 homicides / 100k
#65 / 196
Most dangerous1.4 homicides / 100k
#132 / 196
Internet users89.5% of population online
#60 / 182
PopulationGDPIncomeLife exp.HeightMedian ageClean airSafetyDangerOnline
Percentile in each ranking — further from centre is a higher rank (closer to #1).

Uzbekistan's Population Growth

Yes — Uzbekistan's population rose by 691,569 people (+1.9%) between 2024 and 2025. The fertility rate is 3.5 births per woman. Net migration was negative in the latest year on record.

Population, 1960 to 2025

66 years of estimates from the same source.

Source: World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) · annual estimates, 1960–2025 · hover the line for any year.

Uzbekistan Demographics

Every indicator has its own source and dataset year — shown honestly rather than smoothed into one.

Population density2025
84.1 people / km²
440,650 km² land area, 2025
Median age2023
26.9 years
half the population is older, half younger
Life expectancy2024
72.5 years
M 69.6 · F 75.5
Average height2019
170.9 cm (male)
female 160.3 cm
Homicide rate2021
1.4 per 100,000
#65 safest of 196
Air quality (PM2.5)2023
32.8 µg/m³
lower is cleaner
Urban population2025
51.0 %
share living in cities
Fertility rate2025
3.5 births / woman
replacement level ≈ 2.1
Net migration2025
−6,987 people
negative in latest year
Aged 65+2025
6.1 %
share of the population 65 or older

Age & sex structure

17 five-year bands, male and female, 2025.

Male — 18,694,126Female — 18,359,302
0-4 · Male: 2,349,5120-4 · Female: 2,183,0030-45-9 · Male: 1,968,0295-9 · Female: 1,824,2415-910-14 · Male: 1,691,04710-14 · Female: 1,578,36010-1415-19 · Male: 1,486,60015-19 · Female: 1,405,25715-1920-24 · Male: 1,263,96920-24 · Female: 1,203,46520-2425-29 · Male: 1,390,61125-29 · Female: 1,329,24825-2930-34 · Male: 1,581,38230-34 · Female: 1,509,74830-3435-39 · Male: 1,500,34035-39 · Female: 1,437,85835-3940-44 · Male: 1,252,91540-44 · Female: 1,213,74140-4445-49 · Male: 1,017,76245-49 · Female: 999,99245-4950-54 · Male: 871,58950-54 · Female: 878,11150-5455-59 · Male: 739,55555-59 · Female: 771,57855-5960-64 · Male: 643,13560-64 · Female: 713,49160-6465-69 · Male: 443,11465-69 · Female: 535,58765-6970-74 · Male: 271,87170-74 · Female: 370,35970-7475-79 · Male: 126,72275-79 · Female: 195,96875-7980+ · Male: 95,97380+ · Female: 209,29580+

Largest cities

By population, GeoNames city-proper figures (not metro area).

1
Tashkent
1,978,028
2
Andijon
747,800
3
Namangan
713,220
4
Samarkand
595,200
5
Yunusobod
352,000
6
Nukus
332,500
7
Fergana
299,200
8
Bukhara
280,187
9
Qarshi
278,300
10
Chilanzar
260,700
11
Qo‘qon
259,700
12
Marg‘ilon
253,500

Where is Uzbekistan Located?

Capital
Tashkent
Currency
Som (UZS)
Language(s)
Uzbek, Russian, Tajik
Region
Europe & Central Asia
Continent
48 countries in Asia →
Land area
440,650 km²
Area (GeoNames)
447,400 km²
Borders
5 countries
Shares a border with
TurkmenistanAfghanistanKyrgyzstanTajikistanKazakhstan

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Frequently asked

What is the population of Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan's population is 37,053,428 as of 2025 (World Bank estimate), ranking #42 of 217 countries and territories by population.

How many people live in Uzbekistan?

37,053,428 people, as of the 2025 World Bank estimate — the most recent figure this page tracks.

What is Uzbekistan's population density?

84.1 people per km², based on a land area of 440,650 km².

What is Uzbekistan ranked in population worldwide?

#42 of 217 countries and territories by population — see the full ranking table for every country's position.

What is the life expectancy in Uzbekistan?

72.5 years on average (2024) — 69.6 for men, 75.5 for women.

What is Uzbekistan's GDP?

$147.0B, ranking #60 of 186 economies we track — $3,968 per capita.

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