Population Pyramid of Uzbekistan2024
Total population
36.4M
Median age
27.9
Peak year
2100
Peak population
74.4M
Age & sex distribution over time
1950 · 6.2M · median age 23.8
1980 · 15.6M · median age 18.9
2000 · 24.8M · median age 21.4
2024 · 36.4M · median age 27.9
2050 · 52.2M · median age 29.2
2100 · 74.4M · median age 40
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024 Revision (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Values in thousands. Years after 2024 are medium-variant projections.
Key insights
Demographic profile
Uzbekistan presently shows an expansive pyramid with a young median age, characteristic of the early demographic transition — fertility remains high while mortality has fallen. The median age in 2024 is 27.9 years.
Age composition
Children under 15 account for 31.1% of the population; people 65 and older account for 5.9%.
Peak population
UN medium-variant projections place Uzbekistan's peak population in 2100.
Long arc
In 1950 the population was 6.2 million with median age 23.8. Projected 2100 values are 74.4 million and median age 40.