The population of Uzbekistan has exceeded 36.3 million people, according to the latest data from the State Statistics Committee. This represents an increase of over 1 million people since the last census, which was conducted in 2018.
18 million 557.5 thousand people live in cities, and 17 million 815.8 thousand people live in rural areas.
The number of women is 18,066.0 thousand, and men – 18,306.3 thousand.
According to experts, the population of Uzbekistan will grow to 45 million people by 2035.
