Uzbekistan Population Pyramid 1970
Uzbekistan in 1970
In 1970, Uzbekistan had a total population of 11,762,637 people. A decade earlier, in 1960, the population was 8,209,109; it has grown by 43.3% since.
With a median age of 17.9 years, Uzbekistan had a youth dependency ratio of 89.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.4 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 | 11,762,638 | 17.9 | |
| Kazakhstan | 12,419,057 | 22.8 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3,025,143 | 20.0 | |
| Tajikistan | 2,936,779 | 17.8 | |
| Turkmenistan | 2,195,616 | 17.4 |





