Uzbekistan Population Pyramid 1966
Uzbekistan in 1966
As of 1966, Uzbekistan counted 10,289,294 inhabitants. That is 41.9% more than in 1956, when the population stood at 7,252,039.
With a median age of 18.5 years, Uzbekistan had a youth dependency ratio of 90.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.7 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 72.4 years in 2023: 75.4 for women and 69.5 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
1,079,134 immigrants live in Uzbekistan, 3.0% of the population.
| Russian Federation | 865,767 |
| Ukraine | 122,908 |
| Belarus | 26,170 |
| Azerbaijan | 20,079 |
| Kazakhstan | 13,013 |
2,114,477 people born in Uzbekistan live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 778,041 |
| Kazakhstan | 744,161 |
| Ukraine | 226,478 |
| Turkey | 128,061 |
| Turkmenistan | 66,605 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 10,289,294 | 18.5 | |
| Kazakhstan | 11,288,990 | 23.2 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2,697,634 | 20.6 | |
| Tajikistan | 2,577,184 | 18.4 | |
| Turkmenistan | 1,971,737 | 18.0 |





