Uzbekistan

Updated: 27 days ago

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Key facts:
  • Country Long: Republic of Uzbekistan
  • Currency: Uzbek som
  • Capital City: Tashkent
  • Region: Central Asia
  • Continent: Asia
  • Demonym: Uzbekistani
  • Latitude: 41°0′N
  • Longitude: 64°0′E
  • Agricultural Land: 256,825.00
  • Forest Area: 36,896.60 m²
  • Land Area: 440,650.00 m²
  • Rural Land: 412,602.00
  • Urban Land: 15,432.20
  • Expense Pct Gdp: 21.01%
  • Gdp: 80,391,900,000.00
  • Inflation: 11.45
  • Self Employed Pct: 46.38%
  • Tax Revenue Pct Gdp: 14.79%
  • Unemployment Pct: 6.01%
  • Vulnerable Employment Pct: 34.06%
  • Electricity Access Pct: 99.90%
  • Alternative Nuclear Energy Pct: 1.92%
  • Electricty Production Coal Pct: 4.09%
  • Electricty Production Hydroelectric Pct: 20.65%
  • Electricty Production Gas Pct: 75.01%
  • Electricty Production Oil Pct: 0.26%
  • Energy Imports Pct: -26.16%
  • Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 97.74%
  • Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 1.03%
  • Co2 Emissions: 115,578.00
  • Methane Emissions: 53,601.90
  • Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 16,989.30
  • Greenhouse Other Emissions: -867.34
  • Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 6.75%
  • Health Expenditure Capita: 120.50
  • Hospital Beds: 3.98
  • Hiv Incidence: 0.11
  • Suicide Rate: 8.00
  • Armed Forces: 68,000.00
  • Internally Displaced Persons: 3,400
  • Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 3.56%
  • Birth Rate: 25.90
  • Death Rate: 5.00
  • Fertility Rate: 3.17
  • Internet Pct: 76.59%
  • Life Expectancy: 71.00
  • Net Migration: -39,201
  • Population Female: 17,809,564
  • Population Male: 17,838,536
  • Population: 35,648,100
  • Women Parliament Seats Pct: 33.33%
  • Rural Population: 17,657,930
  • Urban Population: 17,990,170
  • Press: 1.46
  • Democracy Score: 2.01
  • Democracy Type: Authoritarian
  • Median Age: 22.70
  • Political Leader: Shavkat Mirziyoyev (President)

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News

Here is the latest on Uzbekistan:

Title Source Date
To Understand Clean Energy Challenges, We Went to Uzbekistan New York Times 2023-09-15
Matt Turner urges USMNT to continue ‘sticking to the process’ after win over Uzbekistan BBC 2023-09-10
U.S. says a smuggler with terrorist ties helped get migrants from Uzbekistan into the country WT 2023-08-30
Uzbekistan trial reveals higher death toll of 65 children linked to contaminated cough syrups BBC 2023-08-12
Uzbekistan's leader poised for landslide victory in presidential election ABC 2023-07-20
Uzbekistan's leader poised for landslide victory in presidential election ABC 2023-07-12

Population

The country has a total population of 35,648,100 (0.45% of worldwide)

The average net migration is -39,201 (-0.1% of pop)

The population density is around 81 ppl/km²

Population distribution

The total population is 35,648,100

The male share is 50.0% and female 50.0%

The urban population represent 50.5% and rural 49.5%

The median age is 22.7

Age distribution:

Age group Pop Share
0 4,026,650 11.30%
5 3,549,390 9.96%
10 3,193,729 8.96%
15 2,702,246 7.58%
20 2,661,840 7.47%
25 3,084,919 8.65%
30 3,121,635 8.76%
35 2,790,920 7.83%
40 2,286,298 6.41%
45 1,969,258 5.52%
50 1,671,862 4.69%
55 1,519,121 4.26%
60 1,239,160 3.48%
65 855,290 2.40%
70 489,842 1.37%
75 237,966 0.67%
80 247,974 0.70%
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Location

Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia, Asia

The total country area is 440,650 km² (0.34% of worldwide)

Tashkent is the capital

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Cities

There are 60 cities in Uzbekistan in our database, they represent 14.66% of the population of the country altogether

City Population
Tashkent 1,978,078
Namangan 432,479
Samarkand 319,404
Andijon 318,439
Nukus 230,020
Termiz 140,404
Navoi 129,734
Angren 126,962
Bekobod 86,266
Denau 69,094
Kogon 62,696
Koson 59,681
Asaka 56,736
Guliston 53,418
Beruni 50,929
Turtkul 48,908
Urgut 47,373
Kosonsoy 43,684
Kitob 41,938
Aktash 38,307
Parkent 35,972
Ohangaron 35,516
Kuva 33,167
Mangit 30,854
Kuybyshevo 30,117
Nurota 29,403
Muborak 29,180
Pskent 27,864
Kibray 27,750
Iskandar 27,636
Gurlan 27,506
Karauzyak 27,081
Zomin 27,078
Salar 26,494
Bektemir 26,380
Paytug 25,597
Boysun 25,050
Gagarin 24,856
Almazar 24,781
Gazalkent 24,610
Boz 23,750
Karmana 23,007
Pop 22,122
Yaypan 20,332
Tuytepa 19,985
Buka 19,642
Hazorasp 17,643
Druzhba 17,226
Maymanak 17,010
Dustlik 16,524
Soldatskiy 14,161
Kegayli 14,147
Stantsiya Gorchakovo 14,114
Urtaaul 14,046
Hamza 13,470
Romitan 12,927
Olot 11,984
Krasnogorskiy 11,762
Gazli 11,446
Nurobod 9,960

UNESCO sites

There are 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Uzbekistan:

List of sites

Site Type Date inscribed
Historic Centre of Bukhara Cultural 1993
Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz Cultural 2000
Itchan Kala Cultural 1990
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures Cultural 2001
Western Tien-Shan Natural 2016

Politics

Uzbekistan democracy type is: Authoritarian

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is the political leader of the country

Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely

Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2049

GDP Evolution

The country GDP is 0.081% of worldwide

The GDP per capita is $2,255.15 and the GDP per km² is $182,439.35

Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)

Latest: 115,578 kt CO2 / yr (0.36% of worlwide)

Artists

There are 0 artists in our database for Uzbekistan:

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COVID-19 Situation

Latest total reported figures for Uzbekistan

09-Mar Last 7 days vs last week Total
Cases 0 176 26.62% 251,247
Deaths 0 0 nan% 1,637
Case Fatality nan% 0.0% nan% 0.65%

Reported Covid-19 deaths, Uzbekistan

There have been a total of 1,637 deaths related to COVID-19 in Uzbekistan, 0 yesterday and 0 in the last 7 days (nan%)

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Reported Covid-19 cases, Uzbekistan

There have been a total 251,247 cases related to COVID-19 in Uzbekistan, 0 yesterday and 176 in the last 7 days (26.62%)

The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

In literature

There are 72 books about Uzbekistan in our database:

Universities

There are 0 universities in Uzbekistan in our database

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