Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet was 4.80 million people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in Uzbekistan, 2017–2024
Source: FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in Uzbekistan is 4.80 million people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
That places Uzbekistan 58th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.30 million people | — |
| 2018 | 6.00 million people | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 5.60 million people | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 6.00 million people | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 5.50 million people | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 5.40 million people | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 5.40 million people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.80 million people | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.97 million people | 5.60 million people | 6.30 million people | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.42 million people | 4.80 million people | 6.00 million people | 5 |
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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 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 number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in Uzbekistan?
- Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in Uzbekistan was 4.80 million people in 2024, according to FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.30 million people in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.80 million people in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet?
- Uzbekistan ranks 58th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Bai et al. (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet in a given country and year.