Uzbekistan Population Pyramid 1961

Uzbekistan
1961
Population: 8,517,711

Year

-5 -1   1961  +1 +5

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Uzbekistan in 1961

As of 1961, Uzbekistan counted 8,517,711 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1951, the population was 6,385,007; it has grown by 33.4% since.

The median age was 21.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 77.5 children under 15 and 10.7 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
8,517,711
Median age
21.6
0-14 %
41.2%
65+ %
5.7%
Child dependency
77.5
Old-age dependency
10.7
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
52,210,755
Population 2100
74,350,006
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.5

The fertility rate of Uzbekistan was 3.50 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 72.4

Life expectancy at birth was 72.4 years in 2023: 75.4 for women and 69.5 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,079,134 immigrants live in Uzbekistan, 3.0% of the population.

Russian Federation865,767
Ukraine122,908
Belarus26,170
Azerbaijan20,079
Kazakhstan13,013
Where emigrants live (2024)

2,114,477 people born in Uzbekistan live in other countries.

Russian Federation778,041
Kazakhstan744,161
Ukraine226,478
Turkey128,061
Turkmenistan66,605
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Uzbekistan 8,517,711 21.6
Kazakhstan 9,742,085 23.2
Kyrgyzstan 2,288,666 22.9
Tajikistan 2,181,805 21.4
Turkmenistan 1,695,401 20.9
What was the population of Uzbekistan in 1961?
In 1961, Uzbekistan's population was 8,517,711.
Is Uzbekistan's population growing or shrinking?
Uzbekistan's population grew 33.4% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 52,210,755 by 2050.
How old is the population of Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan's median age is 21.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Uzbekistan?
5.7% of Uzbekistan's population is 65 or older, and 41.2% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Uzbekistan have?
Uzbekistan's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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