Total dependency ratio in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Total dependency ratio was 57.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total dependency ratio in Uzbekistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total dependency ratio in Uzbekistan stood at 57.6%.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Uzbekistan peaked at 102.7% in 1967 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2013.
Uzbekistan ranks 95th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.9% | 58.6% | 78.9% | 10 |
| 1960s | 97.1% | 83.5% | 102.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 93.3% | 83.7% | 100.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.1% | 76.5% | 81.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.3% | 72.6% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 52.1% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 48.7% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 54.0% | 57.6% | 4 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 2.26 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total dependency ratio in Uzbekistan?
- Total dependency ratio in Uzbekistan was 57.6% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 102.7% in 1967.
- What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2013.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for total dependency ratio?
- Uzbekistan ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of children (under 15) and people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).