Number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of airline passengers per year was 4.85 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan, 1992–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan is 4.85 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan peaked at 4.85 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 933,769, in 2020.
Uzbekistan ranks 62nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.03 million | — |
| 1993 | 2.22 million | -45.0% |
| 1994 | 2.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.57 million | -29.4% |
| 1997 | 1.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.56 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.66 million | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.74 million | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 2.26 million | +29.3% |
| 2002 | 1.45 million | -35.7% |
| 2003 | 1.47 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.59 million | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.64 million | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.67 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.94 million | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 2.03 million | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.85 million | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 2.11 million | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 2.28 million | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.59 million | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 2.61 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.55 million | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.49 million | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 2.38 million | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.58 million | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 3.06 million | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 3.69 million | +20.6% |
| 2020 | 933,769 | -74.7% |
| 2021 | 2.01 million | +115.4% |
| 2022 | 4.23 million | +110.2% |
| 2023 | 4.85 million | +14.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4.85 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 7.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4.85 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +115.4% | 933,769 | 2.01 million |
| 2022 | +110.2% | 2.01 million | 4.23 million |
| 2020 | -74.7% | 3.69 million | 933,769 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.13 million | 1.56 million | 4.03 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 1.45 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 million | 2.11 million | 3.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 million | 933,769 | 4.85 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan?
- Number of airline passengers per year in Uzbekistan was 4.85 million in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 933,769 in 2020.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of airline passengers per year?
- Uzbekistan ranks 62nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of airline passengers per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.