Uzbekistanʼs permanent population has reached 37.5 million as of January 1, 2025, marking a 2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the State Statistics Committee.

According to the report, 926.4 thousand births were recorded across the republic from January to December 2024. The urban population stands at 19.1 million, while the rural population is 18.4 million. Of the total population, 18.9 million are men, and 18.6 million are women.

The distribution of the permanent population by region is as follows:

Republic of Karakalpakstan – 2,029.7 thousand people

Andijan region – 3,461.0 thousand people

Bukhara region – 2,077.0 thousand people

Jizzakh region – 1,537.6 thousand people

Kashkadarya region – 3,639.3 thousand people

Navoi region – 1,094.7 thousand people

Namangan region – 3,131.7 thousand people

Samarkand region – 4,297.5 thousand people

Surkhandarya region – 2,945.5 thousand people

Syrdarya region – 930.8 thousand people

Tashkent region – 3,108.5 thousand people

Fergana region – 4,144.7 thousand people

Khorezm region – 2,032.4 thousand people

Tashkent city – 3,112.8 thousand people

As of January 1, 2025, the highest share of the total population was recorded in the regions of Samarkand, Fergana, Kashkadarya, and Andijan.