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Uzbekistan vs Zambia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Uzbekistan has a population of 36.4M (ranked 43/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Uzbekistan's land area is 170,136 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 56th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Uzbekistan ranks 66/197 ($115B) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Uzbekistan ranks 139/197 ($3,162), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,187).

Main facts and rankings

Uzbekistan Zambia
Population
37939105
22697916
Population rank 42/197 62/197
GDP
$115B
2024
$25.3B
2024
GDP rank 66/197 116/197
GDP per capita
$3,162
2024
$1,187
2024
GDP per capita rank 139/197 169/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,879
2024
$4,215
2024
Government debt
$37.5B
2024
$29.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.7%
2024
114.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,032
2024
$1,365
2024
Government debt per person rank 141/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,658
2026
$1,349
2026
Land area 170,136 sq mi 287,024 sq mi
Population density
221.9 ppl/mi²
2026
78.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.5
2023
4.1
2023
Median age
27.9 years
2024
18.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.8 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Uzbekistan and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Uzbekistan and Zambia economies compared

GDP
Uzbekistan

Zambia
1x
Year GDP
Uzbekistan Zambia
2024 $114,965,293,467 $25,303,185,342
2023 $102,641,879,249 $27,577,956,471
2022 $90,095,926,567 $29,163,782,140
2021 $77,340,060,003 $22,096,416,932
2020 $66,443,265,418 $18,137,764,931
2019 $67,293,639,798 $23,308,667,781
2018 $58,695,899,092 $26,311,507,274
2017 $69,703,222,283 $25,873,601,261
2016 $86,138,288,644 $20,958,412,538
2015 $86,196,264,755 $21,251,216,799
2014 $80,845,385,809 $27,141,023,558
2013 $73,180,037,915 $28,037,239,463
2012 $67,517,349,212 $25,503,060,420
2011 $60,178,909,297 $23,459,515,276
2010 $49,765,676,402 $20,265,559,484
2009 $33,689,223,673 $15,328,342,304
2008 $29,549,438,884 $17,910,858,638
2007 $22,311,393,928 $14,056,957,976
2006 $17,330,833,853 $12,756,858,899
2005 $14,307,509,839 $8,331,870,169
2004 $12,030,023,548 $6,221,110,219
2003 $10,134,453,435 $4,901,869,764
2002 $9,687,788,513 $4,193,850,445
2001 $11,401,421,329 $4,094,441,301
2000 $13,760,513,969 $3,600,632,111
1999 $17,078,465,982 $3,404,284,891
1998 $14,988,971,211 $3,537,741,942
1997 $14,744,603,774 $4,303,288,480
1996 $13,948,892,216 $3,597,220,962
1995 $13,350,461,265 $3,806,983,413
1994 $12,899,074,922 $3,656,806,166
1993 $13,099,920,056 $3,273,505,344
1992 $12,953,801,760 $3,182,810,841
1991 $13,800,167,712 $3,376,806,697
1990 $13,362,340,338 $3,288,381,797
1989 $11,948,815,258 $3,994,673,161
1988 $10,722,799,639 $3,728,878,149
1987 $8,523,160,593 $2,265,250,972
1986 - $1,664,413,508
1985 - $2,252,454,500
1984 - $2,719,518,933
1983 - $3,321,048,451
1982 - $3,871,117,093
1981 - $4,008,126,497
1980 - $3,884,530,854
1979 - $3,353,445,378
1978 - $2,811,032,473
1977 - $2,515,296,940
1976 - $2,742,859,263
1975 - $2,442,672,141
1974 - $2,910,981,262
1973 - $2,434,255,237
1972 - $1,872,416,680
1971 - $1,653,259,341
1970 - $1,788,779,285
1969 - $1,926,399,230
1968 - $1,573,739,371
1967 - $1,340,639,464
1966 - $1,238,999,505
1965 - $1,061,199,576
1964 - $822,639,671
1963 - $704,339,719
1962 - $679,279,729
1961 - $682,359,727
1960 - $698,739,721

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Uzbekistan and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita
Uzbekistan

Zambia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Uzbekistan Zambia
2024 $3,162 $1,187
2023 $2,879 $1,331
2022 $2,579 $1,447
2021 $2,259 $1,127
2020 $1,978 $952
2019 $2,041 $1,259
2018 $1,813 $1,464
2017 $2,191 $1,483
2016 $2,753 $1,239
2015 $2,803 $1,296
2014 $2,675 $1,707
2013 $2,462 $1,821
2012 $2,307 $1,710
2011 $2,088 $1,625
2010 $1,753 $1,451
2009 $1,206 $1,136
2008 $1,075 $1,376
2007 $824 $1,119
2006 $649 $1,052
2005 $543 $711
2004 $462 $549
2003 $394 $446
2002 $381 $394
2001 $454 $397
2000 $555 $359
1999 $698 $350
1998 $621 $373
1997 $621 $466
1996 $597 $400
1995 $583 $433
1994 $574 $426
1993 $596 $391
1992 $603 $389
1991 $658 $423
1990 $653 $422
1989 $598 $526
1988 $551 $504
1987 $450 $315
1986 - $238.2
1985 - $332
1984 - $413
1983 - $520
1982 - $627
1981 - $670
1980 - $669
1979 - $595
1978 - $514
1977 - $474
1976 - $533
1975 - $490
1974 - $601
1973 - $518
1972 - $410
1971 - $372
1970 - $414
1969 - $459
1968 - $387
1967 - $341
1966 - $325
1965 - $287.4
1964 - $230
1963 - $203.2
1962 - $202.3
1961 - $209.7
1960 - $221.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Uzbekistan vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Uzbekistan

Zambia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Uzbekistan Zambia
2026 72.8 66.9
2025 72.7 66.7
2024 72.5 66.5
2023 72.4 66.3
2022 72.1 65.3
2021 71.7 62.4
2020 71.5 63.4
2019 72.1 62.9
2018 72 62.1
2017 71.7 61.6
2016 71.6 61.1
2015 71.3 60.7
2014 71 60.1
2013 70.7 59.4
2012 70.4 58.7
2011 70.1 57.8
2010 69.8 56.9
2009 69.5 55.9
2008 69 54.8
2007 68.5 53.7
2006 67.9 52.7
2005 67.5 51.6
2004 67.2 50.5
2003 66.9 49.6
2002 66.4 48.5
2001 65.9 47.4
2000 65.5 46.6
1999 65.3 45.9
1998 65.2 45.7
1997 65 45.7
1996 64.8 45.8
1995 64.7 46.1
1994 64.7 46.3
1993 64.9 46.7
1992 65.2 47
1991 65.5 47.4
1990 65.8 48.2
1989 65.8 48.9
1988 65.8 49.7
1987 65.5 50.4
1986 65 51.1
1985 64.6 52
1984 64.1 52.9
1983 63.8 53.7
1982 63.5 54.4
1981 63.2 55
1980 63 55.5
1979 62.7 56
1978 62.4 56.3
1977 62.2 56.3
1976 61.9 56.1
1975 61.6 55.7
1974 61.4 55.4
1973 61.1 54.9
1972 60.8 54.4
1971 60.4 53.9
1970 60.1 53.4
1969 59.7 53
1968 59.4 52.7
1967 59 52.5
1966 58.6 52.3
1965 58.3 52.1
1964 57.9 51.2
1963 57.6 51.6
1962 57.2 51.3
1961 56.9 51
1960 56.5 50.6
1959 56.2 50.3
1958 55.9 49.9
1957 55.5 49.5
1956 55.2 49.1
1955 54.9 48.8
1954 54.6 48.4
1953 54.3 48
1952 54 47.6
1951 53.7 47.2
1950 53.3 46.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Uzbekistan and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population
Uzbekistan

Zambia
1x
Year Population
Uzbekistan Zambia
2024 36,361,859 21,314,956
2023 35,652,307 20,723,965
2022 34,938,955 20,152,938
2021 34,243,696 19,603,607
2020 33,586,372 19,059,395
2019 32,964,701 18,513,839
2018 32,373,490 17,973,569
2017 31,819,178 17,441,320
2016 31,284,568 16,914,423
2015 30,749,346 16,399,089
2014 30,222,994 15,895,315
2013 29,724,065 15,398,997
2012 29,261,903 14,913,629
2011 28,823,196 14,437,796
2010 28,385,506 13,965,594
2009 27,939,328 13,490,389
2008 27,494,774 13,021,324
2007 27,076,008 12,565,085
2006 26,699,043 12,129,553
2005 26,356,975 11,718,819
2004 26,029,350 11,338,198
2003 25,711,259 10,983,595
2002 25,399,980 10,647,949
2001 25,090,283 10,325,185
2000 24,787,054 10,017,631
1999 24,476,008 9,740,005
1998 24,134,929 9,482,408
1997 23,758,960 9,237,063
1996 23,351,981 9,004,053
1995 22,917,589 8,785,763
1994 22,463,291 8,576,269
1993 21,987,955 8,373,921
1992 21,485,090 8,176,680
1991 20,962,910 7,981,650
1990 20,464,956 7,786,169
1989 19,977,183 7,589,216
1988 19,460,630 7,391,440
1987 18,930,070 7,191,282
1986 18,395,621 6,986,471
1985 17,875,339 6,780,953
1984 17,378,846 6,580,490
1983 16,908,400 6,381,038
1982 16,462,736 6,178,637
1981 16,035,032 5,983,289
1980 15,619,936 5,802,833
1979 15,215,587 5,631,728
1978 14,816,349 5,465,374
1977 14,408,822 5,302,480
1976 13,998,620 5,143,842
1975 13,598,521 4,990,086
1974 13,209,011 4,842,746
1973 12,831,047 4,702,693
1972 12,465,106 4,569,309
1971 12,111,511 4,442,525
1970 11,762,638 4,321,718
1969 11,403,150 4,197,116
1968 11,032,155 4,065,593
1967 10,659,180 3,936,343
1966 10,289,294 3,812,003
1965 9,921,681 3,692,086
1964 9,557,611 3,577,017
1963 9,202,246 3,465,907
1962 8,854,368 3,358,099
1961 8,517,711 3,254,086
1960 8,209,109 3,153,729

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Uzbekistan and Zambia

Fertility rate
Uzbekistan

Zambia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Uzbekistan Zambia
2023 3.5 4.1
2022 3.4 4.18
2021 3.27 4.25
2020 3.06 4.32
2019 2.87 4.42
2018 2.71 4.49
2017 2.57 4.57
2016 2.56 4.67
2015 2.58 4.78
2014 2.55 4.89
2013 2.44 5.01
2012 2.34 5.14
2011 2.35 5.26
2010 2.44 5.36
2009 2.56 5.45
2008 2.64 5.53
2007 2.57 5.61
2006 2.46 5.68
2005 2.44 5.7
2004 2.5 5.7
2003 2.5 5.71
2002 2.58 5.77
2001 2.61 5.85
2000 2.7 5.92
1999 2.83 6
1998 2.99 6.07
1997 3.19 6.12
1996 3.39 6.18
1995 3.57 6.23
1994 3.66 6.26
1993 3.86 6.3
1992 4.06 6.35
1991 4.19 6.46
1990 4.12 6.57
1989 4.1 6.64
1988 4.26 6.7
1987 4.53 6.8
1986 4.68 6.87
1985 4.69 6.93
1984 4.73 6.97
1983 4.71 7.01
1982 4.82 7.04
1981 4.91 7.07
1980 5.04 7.14
1979 5.16 7.22
1978 5.28 7.29
1977 5.54 7.35
1976 5.75 7.39
1975 5.92 7.42
1974 6.05 7.36
1973 6.16 7.34
1972 6.25 7.3
1971 6.28 7.26
1970 6.31 7.22
1969 6.34 7.18
1968 6.39 7.18
1967 6.57 7.15
1966 6.66 7.14
1965 6.81 7.12
1964 6.82 7.09
1963 6.81 7.06
1962 6.88 7.01
1961 6.75 6.98
1960 6.61 6.95

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Uzbekistan and Zambia demographics compared

Median age
Uzbekistan

Zambia
1x
Year Median age, years
Uzbekistan Zambia
2024 27.9 18.8
2023 27.8 18.6
2022 27.8 18.4
2021 27.7 18.2
2020 27.5 18
2019 27.4 17.9
2018 27.2 17.7
2017 26.9 17.5
2016 26.6 17.4
2015 26.3 17.2
2014 26 17.1
2013 25.7 17
2012 25.4 16.9
2011 25 16.8
2010 24.6 16.7
2009 24.3 16.6
2008 24 16.5
2007 23.7 16.4
2006 23.4 16.3
2005 23.1 16.3
2004 22.7 16.2
2003 22.4 16.1
2002 22.1 16
2001 21.7 15.9
2000 21.4 15.9
1999 21.1 15.8
1998 20.9 15.8
1997 20.7 15.8
1996 20.5 15.8
1995 20.3 15.8
1994 20.2 15.8
1993 20.1 15.8
1992 20 15.8
1991 20 15.7
1990 20 15.7
1989 19.9 15.7
1988 19.9 15.6
1987 19.8 15.6
1986 19.7 15.5
1985 19.7 15.5
1984 19.6 15.4
1983 19.4 15.4
1982 19.3 15.3
1981 19.1 15.3
1980 18.9 15.2
1979 18.8 15.3
1978 18.6 15.3
1977 18.4 15.4
1976 18.3 15.4
1975 18.1 15.5
1974 18 15.7
1973 17.9 15.8
1972 17.9 15.9
1971 17.9 16.1
1970 17.9 16.2
1969 17.9 16.4
1968 18 16.4
1967 18.2 16.5
1966 18.5 16.5
1965 18.9 16.6
1964 19.6 16.6
1963 20.3 16.7
1962 21 16.8
1961 21.6 16.9
1960 22.1 17

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Uzbekistan Zambia
GNI, Atlas method
$110B
2024
$25.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.6%
2024
25.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.47%
2023
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.87%
2018
1.33%
2024
Armed forces personnel
68,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.37%
2024
-3.32%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.29%
2020
5.86%
2023
Services, % of GDP
45.2%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.8%
2024
35.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
60.3
2026
51.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.7%
2024
39.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
1.5%
2022
Listed domestic companies
89
2024
20
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$18.8B
2024
$7.77B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$41.2B
2024
$4.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$16.6B
2024
$334M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,749,000
2019
502,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.72%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
59.7%
2024
72.7%
2024

Energy

Uzbekistan Zambia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,382 kg
2022
801 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.45
2022
$4.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
148.5 megatons
2024
11.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.09 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.4%
2022
18.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1%
2021
83%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.23%
2022
9.18%
2022
Net energy imports use share
1.55%
2022
9.03%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,094 kWh
2022
704 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.08%
2021
92.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
8.73%
2022
87.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Uzbekistan Zambia
% of world population
0.45%
2024
0.26%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,987
2025
+6,562
2025
Urban population
51%
2024
45.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.4:49.6
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.61 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
38.6
2026
30.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
27
2026
47
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.41
2021
5.25
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
20.5
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2022
82%
2023
English speaking
4%
2025
16%
2023
People using the Internet
89%
2023
33%
2023

Health

Uzbekistan Zambia
Government health expenditure per capita
$192.1
2023
$79.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$123.1
2023
$8.18
2023
Life expectancy
72.8 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.1%
2023
47.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.81
2021
0.32
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.5 years
2021
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
26
2023
85
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.3
2023
44.7
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
11.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
10
2026
30
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.7%
2022
14.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.1 liters
2020
3.62 liters
2020

Territory

Uzbekistan Zambia
% of world land
0.3%
2026
0.5%
2026
Land area per capita
4,679 sq mi
2024
13,466 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
98,773 sq mi
2026
92,043 sq mi
2026
Forest area
14,545 sq mi
2026
170,848 sq mi
2026
Roads length
130,175 mi
2021
42,049 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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