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General Information

Region		Central Asia
Population (000, 2020)		33 469
Pop. density (per km2, 2020)		78.7
Capital city		Tashkent
Capital city pop. (000, 2020)		2 490.3^b
UN membership date		02-Mar-92
Surface area (km2)		448 969^a
Sex ratio (m per 100 f)		99.6
National currency		Uzbekistan Sum (UZS)
Exchange rate (per US$)		9 502.0^c,b

Economic indicators

	2010	2015	2020
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	46 909	81 847	50 500^d
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	8.5	7.4	5.1^d
GDP per capita (current US$)	1 645.0	2 646.3	1 555.0^d
Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added)	32.9	33.6	31.7^d
Economy: Industry^e (% of Gross Value Added)	25.9	25.9	31.3^d
Economy: Services and other activity^f,g (% of GVA)	53	54.2	55.2^d
Employment in agriculture^h (% of employed)	30.9	26.7	23.3
Employment in industry^h (% of employed)	25.4	27.7	29.9
Employment in services^h (% employed)	43.6	45.6	46.8
Unemployment^h (% of labour force)	5.4	5.2	6.1
Labour force participation rate^h (female/male pop. %)	51.6 / 75.4	52.3 / 77.4	52.3 / 78.1
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100)	...	...	153^i,j,b
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100)	127	168	167^k
International trade: exports (million current US$)	11 688^h	12 871^h	14 930^b
International trade: imports (million current US$)	8 680^h	12 416^h	21 867^b
International trade: balance (million current US$)	3 008^h	455^h	- 6 938^b
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	...	1 071	- 3 246^b

Social indicators

	2010	2015	2020
Population growth rate^m (average annual %)	1.5	1.6	1.6
Urban population (% of total population)	51	50.8	50.4^b
Urban population growth rate^m (average annual %)	2.5	1.5	...
Fertility rate, total^m (live births per woman)	2.5	2.4	2.4
Life expectancy at birth^m (females/males, years)	72.2 / 66.1	72.7 / 67.8	73.6 / 69.4
Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %)	29.1 / 6.2	28.4 / 6.9	28.8 / 8.3
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.)	1 220.1 / 4.3	1 170.9 / 3.8	1 168.4 / 3.5^b
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	0.3ⁿ	86.8	95.9^b
Infant mortality rate^m (per 1 000 live births)	40.7	27.7	20.8
Health: Current expenditure^o (% of GDP)	5.6	6.1	6.4^a
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	2.5	2.4^p	...
Education: Government expenditure^h (% of GDP)	...	7.1	6.3^a
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	93.1 / 94.7	99.2 / 100.6	103.4 / 105.0^d
Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	89.9 / 89.8	91.3 / 92.4	92.7 / 93.9^a
Education: Tertiary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	7.6 / 11.1	6.3 / 10.0	8.2 / 11.8^d
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	3^q	1.6	1.1^a
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	22	16	32^r

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2010	2015	2020
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	15.9^h	42.8^h	55.2^d
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	0.2	0.2	0.1^d
Threatened species (number)	50	54	62
Forested area^h (% of land area)	7.7	7.6	7.6^a
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	100.6 / 3.5	92.2 / 2.9	81.2 / 2.5^a
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	2 309	2 120	2 205^a
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	63	56	59^a
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000)	975	1 918	5 346^d
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	10.1	10.1	10.1^b
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	85.4 / 30.2	85.9 / 30.9	86.1 / 31.1^a
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI)	0.49	0.54	1.07^d

Footnotes

a		2017
b		2019
c		UN operational exchange rate.
d		2018
e		Excludes publishing activities. Includes irrigation and canals.
f		Excludes computer and related activities and radio/TV activities.
g		Excludes repair of personal and household goods.
h		Estimate.
i		Base: 2016 = 100
j		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division from national indices.
k		2016
l		Areas not elsewhere specified.
m		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
n		Data as at the end of December.
o		Data revision.
p		2014
q		2008
r		Data are as at 1 January of reporting year.