Population27,606,007 (July 2009 est.) Age structure0-14 years: 28.1% (male 3,970,386/female 3,787,371) Median agetotal: 24.7 years Population growth rate0.935% (2009 est.) Birth rate17.58 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) Death rate5.29 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.) Net migration rate-2.94 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.) Urbanizationurban population: 37% of total population (2008) Sex ratioat birth: 1.06 male(s)/female Infant mortality ratetotal: 23.43 deaths/1,000 live births Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 71.96 years Total fertility rate1.95 children born/woman (2009 est.) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rateless than 0.1% (2007 est.) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS16,000 (2007 est.) HIV/AIDS - deathsfewer than 500 (2007 est.) Nationalitynoun: Uzbekistani Ethnic groupsUzbek 80%, Russian 5.5%, Tajik 5%, Kazakh 3%, Karakalpak 2.5%, Tatar 1.5%, other 2.5% (1996 est.) ReligionsMuslim 88% (mostly Sunnis), Eastern Orthodox 9%, other 3% LanguagesUzbek 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1% Literacydefinition: age 15 and over can read and write School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)total: 11 years Education expenditures9.4% of GDP (1991) |
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Source: CIA World Factbook | |