Share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 8.26 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
8.26
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
108th
of 113 countries
All-time high
9.93
in 2019
All-time low
6.82
in 1998
Years of data
38
1981–2023
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan is 8.26, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan peaked at 9.93 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 1998.
That places Uzbekistan 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 8.14 | — |
| 1982 | 7.99 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 7.99 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 8.73 | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 8.95 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 8.55 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 8.99 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 8.99 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8.62 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.95 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 7.38 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 7 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 6.96 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 6.84 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 6.86 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 6.82 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 7.39 | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 7.14 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 7.12 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 6.96 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 7.05 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 7.29 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 7.04 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 7.53 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 7.42 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.6 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.67 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 7.85 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 8.22 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 8.79 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 9.21 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 9.45 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 9.65 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.93 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 7.44 | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 7.78 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 7.52 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 8.26 | +9.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 8.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.21, 81% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 8.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.71, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.48 | 7.99 | 8.99 | 7 |
| 1990s | 7.48 | 6.82 | 8.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.16 | 6.96 | 7.53 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.58 | 7.42 | 9.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.75 | 7.44 | 8.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 105 Tajikistan 8.78 compare
- 106 Guatemala 8.72 compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 8.34 compare
- 109 South Africa 8.25 compare
- 110 Maldives 6.55 compare
- 111 Syria 6.22 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan?
- Share of deaths from underlying causes in Uzbekistan was 8.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.93 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 1998.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Uzbekistan ranks 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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