Life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Life expectancy at birth was 72.39 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
72.39 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
147th
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.39 years
in 2023
All-time low
53.34 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan stood at 72.39 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan peaked at 72.39 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.34 years, in 1950.
Uzbekistan ranks 147th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 53.34 years | — |
| 1951 | 53.66 years | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 53.96 years | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 54.26 years | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 54.56 years | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 54.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 55.19 years | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 55.52 years | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 55.85 years | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 56.19 years | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 56.54 years | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 56.87 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 57.22 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 57.56 years | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 57.92 years | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 58.28 years | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 58.63 years | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 58.99 years | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 59.35 years | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 59.72 years | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 60.07 years | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 60.42 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 60.75 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 61.06 years | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 61.35 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 61.63 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 61.9 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 62.17 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 62.44 years | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 62.71 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 62.98 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 63.22 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 63.47 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 63.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 64.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 64.57 years | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 65.03 years | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 65.49 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 65.76 years | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 65.84 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 65.77 years | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 65.53 years | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 65.24 years | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 64.92 years | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 64.68 years | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 64.67 years | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 64.78 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 65.03 years | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 65.17 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 65.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 65.46 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 65.85 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 66.38 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 66.85 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 67.2 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 67.48 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 67.91 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 68.48 years | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 69.03 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 69.52 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 69.84 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 70.14 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 70.41 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 70.69 years | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 70.97 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.33 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 71.58 years | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 71.74 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 72 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 72.09 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 71.46 years | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 71.68 years | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 72.15 years | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 72.39 years | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.74 years | 53.34 years | 56.19 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.11 years | 56.54 years | 59.72 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.45 years | 60.07 years | 62.71 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.42 years | 62.98 years | 65.84 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.11 years | 64.67 years | 65.77 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.42 years | 65.46 years | 69.52 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.08 years | 69.84 years | 72.09 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.92 years | 71.46 years | 72.39 years | 4 |
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- 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1507 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1622 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan?
- Life expectancy at birth in Uzbekistan was 72.39 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 72.39 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.34 years in 1950.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Uzbekistan ranks 147th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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