Age dependency ratio, young in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Age dependency ratio, young was 50.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio, young in Uzbekistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of working-age population.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 50.0% for age dependency ratio, young in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio, young in Uzbekistan peaked at 91.0% in 1967 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2013.
That places Uzbekistan 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio, young in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % of working-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.1% | — |
| 1961 | 77.5% | +6.0% |
| 1962 | 81.6% | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 85.3% | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 88.3% | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 90.1% | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 90.7% | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 91.0% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 90.7% | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 90.1% | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 89.5% | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 88.8% | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 88.0% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 86.8% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 85.4% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 83.6% | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 81.6% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 79.5% | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 77.5% | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 75.8% | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 74.3% | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 73.1% | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 72.1% | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 71.5% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 71.1% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 71.0% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 71.0% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 70.9% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 70.8% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 70.5% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 70.4% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 70.6% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 70.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 70.7% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 70.4% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 69.9% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 69.2% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 68.1% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 66.7% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 64.8% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 62.6% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 60.3% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 57.8% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 55.6% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 53.5% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 51.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 49.3% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 47.4% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 45.9% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 44.7% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 43.7% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 42.8% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 42.1% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 41.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 42.3% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 42.8% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 43.4% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 44.0% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 44.8% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 45.8% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 46.9% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 47.8% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 48.7% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 49.3% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 50.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.8% | 73.1% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.7% | 75.8% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.6% | 70.5% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.2% | 64.8% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 44.7% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 41.8% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 45.8% | 50.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0193 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio, young in Uzbekistan?
- Age dependency ratio, young in Uzbekistan was 50.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 1967.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2013.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for age dependency ratio, young?
- Uzbekistan ranks 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age dependency ratio, young rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.