Share of deaths from major causes in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of deaths from major causes was 4.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.01
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
52nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
6.42
in 2004
All-time low
3.12
in 1986
Years of data
38
1981–2023
Share of deaths from major causes in Uzbekistan, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 4.01 for share of deaths from major causes in 2023.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from major causes in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.42 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 1986.
Uzbekistan ranks 52nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Share of deaths from major causes in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.27 | — |
| 1982 | 4.32 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 3.54 | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 3.12 | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 3.53 | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 3.81 | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 3.91 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 4.17 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 4.34 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 4.31 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 4.75 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 4.88 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 5.04 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 5.44 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 5.81 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 5.22 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 5.61 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 5.58 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 5.87 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.71 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 5.64 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 6.42 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 6.25 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.01 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 5.81 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 5.72 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 5.78 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.71 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.81 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.93 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 5.81 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 5.74 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.62 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.47 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 4.08 | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 4.08 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.85 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 4.01 | +4.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4.01 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.61, 87% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.08, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.79 | 3.12 | 4.32 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4.96 | 4.17 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.93 | 5.58 | 6.42 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.74 | 5.47 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 3.85 | 4.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 49 Puerto Rico 4.06 compare
- 50 Philippines 4.04 compare
- 51 United States 4.04 compare
- 53 Denmark 3.99 compare
- 54 Switzerland 3.94 compare
- 55 Mauritius 3.94 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0634 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from major causes in Uzbekistan?
- Share of deaths from major causes in Uzbekistan was 4.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from major causes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.42 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from major causes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 1986.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of deaths from major causes?
- Uzbekistan ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from major causes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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 Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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