| People | Uzbekistan |
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Population:
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28,128,600 (July 2011 est.) |
Population density:
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67 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 36% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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TASHKENT (capital) 2.201 million (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 26.5% (male 3,817,755/female 3,635,142)
15-64 years: 68.8% (male 9,620,356/female 9,742,818)
65 years and over: 4.7% (male 560,574/female 751,955) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 25.7 years
male: 25.2 years
female: 26.3 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.94% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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17.43 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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5.29 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-2.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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30 deaths/100,000 live births (2008) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 21.92 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.64 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 72.51 years
male: 69.48 years
female: 75.71 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.89 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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5.2% of GDP (2009) |
Physicians density:
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2.617 physicians/1,000 population (2007) |
Hospital bed density:
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4.83 beds/1,000 population (2007) |
Drinking water source:
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improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 81% of population
total: 87% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 19% of population
total: 13% of population (2008) |
Sanitation facility access:
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improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population (2008) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.1% (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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28,000 (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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fewer than 500 (2009 est.) |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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4.4% (2006) |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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void |
Nationality:
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noun: Uzbekistani
adjective: Uzbekistani |
Ethnic groups:
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Uzbek 80%, Russian 5.5%, Tajik 5%, Kazakh 3%, Karakalpak 2.5%, Tatar 1.5%, other 2.5% (1996 est.) |
Religions:
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Muslim 88% (mostly Sunni), Eastern Orthodox 9%, other 3% |
Languages:
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Uzbek (official) 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1% |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.3%
male: 99.6%
female: 99% (2003 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 11 years
male: 12 years
female: 11 years (2009) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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NA |
People - note:
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void |
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