Life expectancy at birth, total in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Life expectancy at birth, total was 72.53 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.53 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
129th
of 215 countries
All-time high
72.53 years
in 2024
All-time low
56.54 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, total in Uzbekistan, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, total in Uzbekistan is 72.53 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Uzbekistan peaked at 72.53 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.54 years, in 1960.

That places Uzbekistan 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 58.11 years 56.54 years 59.72 years 10
1970s 61.45 years 60.07 years 62.71 years 10
1980s 64.42 years 62.98 years 65.84 years 10
1990s 65.11 years 64.67 years 65.77 years 10
2000s 67.42 years 65.46 years 69.52 years 10
2010s 71.08 years 69.84 years 72.09 years 10
2020s 72.04 years 71.46 years 72.53 years 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 126 Guatemala 72.75 years compare
  2. 127 Venezuela 72.67 years compare
  3. 128 Syria 72.56 years compare
  4. 130 Iraq 72.42 years compare
  5. 131 Kyrgyzstan 72.4 years compare
  6. 132 Mongolia 72.4 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, total in Uzbekistan?
Life expectancy at birth, total in Uzbekistan was 72.53 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 72.53 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 56.54 years in 1960.
How does Uzbekistan rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
Uzbekistan ranks 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.