Health in Bukhara, Uzbekistan: official figures
Bukhara had 3,533 doctors in 2025, 116.0 per 10,000 residents (86 residents for each doctor), 2nd highest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site.
Is the number of doctors in Bukhara growing?
The number of doctors in Bukhara changed from 3,177 in 2020 to 3,533 in 2025 (+11.2%) while the population grew 8.7%.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Bukhara?
The hospitals of Bukhara had 5,254 beds in 2025, 172.4 per 10,000 residents, 3rd highest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyAre new hospital beds being added in Bukhara?
Hospital beds in Bukhara changed from 3,600 in 2020 to 5,254 in 2025 (+45.9%).
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyHow many doctors per hospital bed are there in Bukhara?
There were 6.7 doctors for every 10 hospital beds in Bukhara in 2025 (3,533 doctors, 5,254 beds).
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyHow Bukhara compares with other cities in Uzbekistan
Doctors per 10,000 residents (2025)
Bukhara ranks 2 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | City | Doctors per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urgentch | 204.1 |
| 2 | Bukhara | 116.0 |
| 3 | Samarkand | 90.7 |
| 4 | Andizhan | 88.3 |
| 5 | Karshi | 86.8 |
| 6 | Fergana | 86.0 |
| 7 | Termez | 80.4 |
Hospital beds per 10,000 residents (2025)
Bukhara ranks 3 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | City | Hospital beds per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urgentch | 230.2 |
| 2 | Karshi | 186.5 |
| 3 | Bukhara | 172.4 |
| 4 | Fergana | 146.8 |
| 5 | Jizzax | 142.2 |
| 6 | Navoi | 136.3 |
| 7 | Andizhan | 133.4 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT): Number of beds in hospitals (thousand units), by region, district and city, 2010-2025, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5a09bc29ebe9…)
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT): Number of doctors (people), by region, district and city, 2010-2025, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 59805fe78ecd…)
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