Female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Female employment to population ratio was 36.86 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan, 2002–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan stood at 36.86.
That represents a change of down 37.4% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan peaked at 66 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.74, in 2002.
That places Uzbekistan 142nd out of 172 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 32.74 | — |
| 2003 | 33.22 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 37.2 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 37.52 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.12 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 37.64 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 63.5 | +68.7% |
| 2010 | 62.4 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 61.7 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 62.2 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 63.2 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 63.8 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 64.5 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 65.2 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 66 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 58.9 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 36.86 | -37.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 36.86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.07, 82% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 36.86 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.2, 69% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +68.7% | 37.64 | 63.5 |
| 2020 | -37.4% | 58.9 | 36.86 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.99 | 32.74 | 63.5 | 7 |
| 2010s | 63.1 | 58.9 | 66 | 9 |
| 2020s | 36.86 | 36.86 | 36.86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 139 North Macedonia 38.35 compare
- 140 French Polynesia 37.92 compare
- 141 Bangladesh 37.08 compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 36.77 compare
- 144 Malawi 36.73 compare
- 145 Oman 35.82 compare
More work & labour data for Uzbekistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3375 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 25,198 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,752 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 36,856 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 37,494 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 74,350 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan?
- Female employment to population ratio in Uzbekistan was 36.86 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 66 in 2017.
- What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.74 in 2002.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for female employment to population ratio?
- Uzbekistan ranks 142nd out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
- Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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