As of January 1, 2024, the permanent population of Uzbekistan was about 36.8 million people.

According to the preliminary data of the Agency of Statistics, this indicator has increased by 2.2% compared to the same period of 2023.

The city of Tashkent is the leader in the growth of the permanent population in terms of regions – 2.9%.

Surkhandarya and Namangan regions took the next places, with permanent population growth of 2.5% and 2.3%, respectively.

This indicator appeared as follows in the section of the rest of the regions:

•  Samarkand region – 2.2%;
•  Andijan region – 2.2%;
•  Jizzakh region – 2.2%;
•  Kashkadarya region – 2.2%;
•  Fergana region – 2.1%;
•  Navoi region – 1.9%;
•  Syrdarya region – 1.9%;
•  Tashkent region – 1.9%;
•  Khorezm region – 1.9%;
•  Bukhara region – 1.7%;
•  the Republic of Karakalpakstan – 1.3%.