Number of deaths in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of deaths was 221,245 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
221,245
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
46th
of 236 countries
All-time high
221,245
in 2023
All-time low
98,691
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths in Uzbekistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths in Uzbekistan stood at 221,245. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Uzbekistan peaked at 221,245 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98,691, in 1950.
Uzbekistan ranks 46th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 98,691 | — |
| 1951 | 102,593 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 105,529 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 108,179 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 110,624 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 113,126 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 115,579 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 117,940 | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 120,424 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 123,266 | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 126,255 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 128,799 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 131,163 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 132,392 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 133,237 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 133,876 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 133,813 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 133,649 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 133,357 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 133,622 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 134,356 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 135,130 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 135,935 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 136,845 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 137,788 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 138,736 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 139,555 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 140,191 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 140,564 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 141,394 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 142,269 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 143,161 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 144,190 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 145,218 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 146,317 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 146,362 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 146,317 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 145,178 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 144,586 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 145,744 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 149,431 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 154,776 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 160,162 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 165,006 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 168,810 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 171,195 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 172,260 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 171,715 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 172,030 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 172,732 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 173,654 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 172,838 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 171,661 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 171,048 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 172,327 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 174,330 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 175,265 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 175,103 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 174,980 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 174,800 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 175,950 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 177,198 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 179,223 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 181,572 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 183,839 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 184,662 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 186,559 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 189,718 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 192,064 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 196,816 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 217,204 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 216,427 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 211,323 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 221,245 | +4.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 221,245 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87,810, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 221,245 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,601, 4.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 111,595 | 98,691 | 123,266 | 10 |
| 1960s | 132,016 | 126,255 | 133,876 | 10 |
| 1970s | 138,049 | 134,356 | 141,394 | 10 |
| 1980s | 144,934 | 142,269 | 146,362 | 10 |
| 1990s | 165,812 | 149,431 | 172,732 | 10 |
| 2000s | 173,601 | 171,048 | 175,265 | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,760 | 175,950 | 196,816 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,550 | 211,323 | 221,245 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Uzbekistan?
- Number of deaths in Uzbekistan was 221,245 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 221,245 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,691 in 1950.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of deaths?
- Uzbekistan ranks 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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