Uzbekistan Population Pyramid 1985

Uzbekistan
1985
Population: 17,875,338

Year

-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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Uzbekistan in 1985

The population of Uzbekistan in 1985 was 17,875,338. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 31.5%, up from 13,598,521 in 1975.

With a median age of 19.7 years, Uzbekistan had a youth dependency ratio of 71.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.2 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
17,875,338
Median age
19.7
0-14 %
40.1%
65+ %
3.5%
Child dependency
71.0
Old-age dependency
6.2
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 17,875,339 19.7
Kazakhstan 16,031,090 24.3
Tajikistan 4,619,004 18.2
Kyrgyzstan 4,102,392 21.2
Turkmenistan 3,247,534 19.3
How many people lived in Uzbekistan in 1985?
In 1985, Uzbekistan's population was 17,875,338.
Is Uzbekistan's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 31.5% from 1975, with a projected population of 52,210,755 in 2050.
What is the median age in Uzbekistan?
The median age in Uzbekistan is 19.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Uzbekistan's population is over 65 or under 15?
3.5% of Uzbekistan's population is 65 or older, and 40.1% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Uzbekistan have?
Uzbekistan has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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