Population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Population by labor force status bars was 11.59 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11.59 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
38th
of 186 countries
All-time high
11.59 million
in 2025
All-time low
8.21 million
in 2009
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan, 1991–2025

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1991200820251991: 8.4M1992: 8.6M1993: 8.7M1994: 8.9M1995: 9.0M1996: 9.1M1997: 9.2M1998: 9.2M1999: 9.2M2000: 9.1M2001: 9.0M2002: 8.9M2003: 8.7M2004: 8.6M2005: 8.5M2006: 8.4M2007: 8.3M2008: 8.2M2009: 8.2M2010: 8.2M2011: 8.2M2012: 8.3M2013: 8.3M2014: 8.5M2015: 8.7M2016: 8.9M2017: 9.1M2018: 9.4M2019: 9.7M2020: 10.0M2021: 10.3M2022: 10.7M2023: 11.0M2024: 11.3M2025: 11.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan stood at 11.59 million. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan peaked at 11.59 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.21 million, in 2009.

That places Uzbekistan 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 8.36 million —
1992 8.56 million +2.4%
1993 8.75 million +2.2%
1994 8.91 million +1.8%
1995 9.04 million +1.5%
1996 9.14 million +1.2%
1997 9.21 million +0.7%
1998 9.22 million +0.2%
1999 9.19 million -0.4%
2000 9.11 million -0.9%
2001 8.99 million -1.3%
2002 8.86 million -1.5%
2003 8.73 million -1.4%
2004 8.62 million -1.3%
2005 8.50 million -1.4%
2006 8.38 million -1.5%
2007 8.28 million -1.2%
2008 8.22 million -0.6%
2009 8.21 million -0.1%
2010 8.21 million +0.0%
2011 8.22 million +0.1%
2012 8.26 million +0.4%
2013 8.35 million +1.1%
2014 8.50 million +1.9%
2015 8.70 million +2.4%
2016 8.93 million +2.5%
2017 9.15 million +2.5%
2018 9.39 million +2.7%
2019 9.67 million +3.0%
2020 9.99 million +3.2%
2021 10.33 million +3.5%
2022 10.68 million +3.4%
2023 11.01 million +3.1%
2024 11.31 million +2.8%
2025 11.59 million +2.5%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 11.59 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.79 million, 3.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 11.59 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.31 million, 8.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.93 million 8.36 million 9.22 million 9
2000s 8.59 million 8.21 million 9.11 million 10
2010s 8.74 million 8.21 million 9.67 million 10
2020s 10.82 million 9.99 million 11.59 million 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 35 Cameroon 12.29 million compare
  2. 36 United Kingdom 11.80 million compare
  3. 37 Germany 11.67 million compare
  4. 39 Mali 11.54 million compare
  5. 40 France 10.81 million compare
  6. 41 Colombia 10.68 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan?
Population by labor force status bars in Uzbekistan was 11.59 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by labor force status bars recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.59 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population by labor force status bars recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.21 million in 2009.
How does Uzbekistan rank for population by labor force status bars?
Uzbekistan ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is population by labor force status bars rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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