Uzbekistan has population of 33.52 mln

Tashkent, July 22, 2019. /Kabar/. Since the beginning of the year, the population of Uzbekistan has grown by 268 thousand people, or 0.8 %, and as of July made 33.52 million people, the report of the Uzbek State Committee on Statistics said.
The urban population is 16.9 million (50.5% of the total), the rural population is 16.58 million. (49,5%).
During the six months of the year, 347,400 children born were registered, so the birth rate per 1,000 populations was 21 ppm and increased by 1 ppm compared to the same period last year.
During this period, 75.8 thousand deaths were registered and the mortality rate was 4.6 ppm, as in the same period of 2018.
Natural population growth amounted to 271.6 thousand people and increased by 22.9 thousand people compared to the same period in 2018.
104.2 marriages were registered for the first six months of the year and the marriage rate per 1000 people was 6.3 ppm. 16 thousand divorces were registered, the divorce rate per 1000 people was 1 ppm.
The number of people who arrived in the country amounted to 78.9 thousand (internal - 77.5 thousand and people, external - 1400 people), and the number of departures - 82.4 thousand people (internal - 77.5 thousand people, external - 4900). The migration balance reached 3500 people. In the first half of 2018, this figure was 6200.
The number of the permanent population in Tashkent in the first half of the year amounted to 2.54 million people, and since the beginning of the year it has increased by 28.5 thousand people, or 1.1%. The natural growth of the capital's population amounted to 15.6 thousand people and increased by 3200 people compared to the same period in 2018. There are 8200 marriages and 2200 divorces registered.