Rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Rural population, annual growth rate was 1.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
24th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.73 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-0.357 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan, 1961–2025

01234196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan stood at 1.86 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan peaked at 3.73 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -0.357 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Uzbekistan ranks 24th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 2.83 % change on previous year
1962 3.59 % change on previous year +26.7%
1963 3.73 % change on previous year +3.8%
1964 3.72 % change on previous year -0.0%
1965 3.54 % change on previous year -5.0%
1966 3.43 % change on previous year -3.1%
1967 3.06 % change on previous year -10.7%
1968 2.85 % change on previous year -7.0%
1969 3.13 % change on previous year +9.8%
1970 3.03 % change on previous year -3.1%
1971 2.9 % change on previous year -4.5%
1972 2.25 % change on previous year -22.4%
1973 1.99 % change on previous year -11.2%
1974 2.11 % change on previous year +5.8%
1975 2.02 % change on previous year -4.3%
1976 2.05 % change on previous year +1.5%
1977 2.15 % change on previous year +5.1%
1978 1.26 % change on previous year -41.4%
1979 2.23 % change on previous year +76.7%
1980 2.38 % change on previous year +6.8%
1981 2.49 % change on previous year +4.5%
1982 2.66 % change on previous year +6.9%
1983 2.68 % change on previous year +0.7%
1984 3.15 % change on previous year +17.5%
1985 3.48 % change on previous year +10.5%
1986 3.06 % change on previous year -12.0%
1987 2.73 % change on previous year -10.7%
1988 2.52 % change on previous year -7.6%
1989 2.98 % change on previous year +18.0%
1990 2.17 % change on previous year -27.1%
1991 1.89 % change on previous year -12.9%
1992 1.72 % change on previous year -9.3%
1993 1.36 % change on previous year -20.7%
1994 1.01 % change on previous year -26.2%
1995 0.7153 % change on previous year -28.8%
1996 0.4663 % change on previous year -34.8%
1997 0.2198 % change on previous year -52.9%
1998 -0.0038 % change on previous year -101.7%
1999 -0.204 % change on previous year +5220.2%
2000 -0.3457 % change on previous year +69.5%
2001 -0.357 % change on previous year +3.2%
2002 -0.2739 % change on previous year -23.3%
2003 -0.1691 % change on previous year -38.2%
2004 -0.0031 % change on previous year -98.2%
2005 0.2168 % change on previous year -7075.2%
2006 0.4994 % change on previous year +130.3%
2007 0.9006 % change on previous year +80.3%
2008 1.37 % change on previous year +51.7%
2009 2 % change on previous year +46.8%
2010 2.18 % change on previous year +8.8%
2011 1.53 % change on previous year -30.0%
2012 1.53 % change on previous year +0.2%
2013 2.01 % change on previous year +31.7%
2014 2.18 % change on previous year +8.2%
2015 2.21 % change on previous year +1.5%
2016 1.75 % change on previous year -21.1%
2017 1.66 % change on previous year -4.7%
2018 1.94 % change on previous year +16.7%
2019 1.8 % change on previous year -7.1%
2020 1.53 % change on previous year -15.5%
2021 1.63 % change on previous year +6.6%
2022 1.91 % change on previous year +17.5%
2023 2.02 % change on previous year +5.6%
2024 1.99 % change on previous year -1.6%
2025 1.86 % change on previous year -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.32 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year 9
1970s 2.2 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 3.03 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.81 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.9341 % change on previous year -0.204 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3839 % change on previous year -0.357 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.88 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.82 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 21 Iraq 1.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Ethiopia 1.93 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Tajikistan 1.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 25 Uganda 1.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 26 Tanzania 1.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 27 Belize 1.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan?
Rural population, annual growth rate in Uzbekistan was 1.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.73 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.357 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Uzbekistan rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
Uzbekistan ranks 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 16,522 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.