Uzbekistan

Republic of Uzbekistan

"A Central Asian country known for its Silk Road cities, cotton production, and Islamic architecture."

Central Asia
UN Member
CIS
SCO

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Presidential Republic

Capital City

Tashkent

41.31°, 69.28°

Official Languages

Russian, Uzbek

Population

35.65M

Total Area

447.4K km²

Population Density

79.69 people per km²

Currency

Uzbekistani soʻm

so'm

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

#43
35,652,307

Population+2%

2023
#108
72.39

Life Expectancy

2023
#44
50.5%

Urban Population

2023
#45
3.50

Fertility Rate

2023
#52
89%

Internet Users

2023

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

#70
$101.59B

GDP+6.3%

2023
#137
$2.85K

GDP per Capita

2023
#155
9.6%

Inflation

2024
#72
4.5%

Unemployment Rate

2024
#77
34.5

Gini Index

2023

Frequently Asked Questions About Uzbekistan

What is the capital of Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan's capital city is Tashkent.

What is the population of Uzbekistan?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Uzbekistan is approximately 35.65M people. This makes it the 43rd most populous country out of 193 states.

How large is Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan spans a total area of approximately 447,400 square kilometers (172,742.03 square miles).

Which continent is Uzbekistan in?

Uzbekistan is located in Asia, specifically within the Central Asia subregion.

What is the GDP of Uzbekistan?

According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Uzbekistan is approximately $101.59B USD. This ranks Uzbekistan as the 70th largest economy out of 192 sovereign states worldwide.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.