Fertility rate: births per woman in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Fertility rate: births per woman was 3.5 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate: births per woman in Uzbekistan, 1950–2023
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate: births per woman in Uzbekistan stood at 3.5 live births per woman.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate: births per woman in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.88 live births per woman in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.34 live births per woman, in 2012.
Uzbekistan ranks 46th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.64 live births per woman | 5.17 live births per woman | 6.35 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.66 live births per woman | 6.34 live births per woman | 6.88 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.87 live births per woman | 5.16 live births per woman | 6.31 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.65 live births per woman | 4.1 live births per woman | 5.04 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 4.19 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.55 live births per woman | 2.44 live births per woman | 2.7 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 live births per woman | 2.34 live births per woman | 2.87 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.31 live births per woman | 3.06 live births per woman | 3.5 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More reference data data for Uzbekistan
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.028 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.74 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 45.67 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.6562 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 38.64 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.0267 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 65.44 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate: births per woman in Uzbekistan?
- Fertility rate: births per woman in Uzbekistan was 3.5 live births per woman in 2023, according to Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate: births per woman recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 live births per woman in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate: births per woman recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 live births per woman in 2012.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for fertility rate: births per woman?
- Uzbekistan ranks 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate: births per woman rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate: births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.