Health in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan: official figures
Samarkand Region had 24.7 doctors per 10,000 people in 2025, the 7th lowest of 14 among the regions. The national figure was 29.7.
How many people does each doctor serve in Samarkand Region?
There were about 405 residents for each doctor in Samarkand Region in 2025; nationally it is about 337.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyIs the number of doctors in Samarkand Region growing?
The number of doctors per 10,000 people in Samarkand Region went from 23.9 in 2015 to 24.7 in 2025. Nationally it went from 26.4 to 29.7.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Samarkand Region?
Samarkand Region had 38.5 hospital beds per 10,000 people in 2025, the 3rd lowest of 14 among the regions. The national figure was 47.6.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyAre there enough hospital beds in Samarkand Region?
Hospital beds per 10,000 people in Samarkand Region went from 36.4 in 2015 to 38.5 in 2025, while the national figure went from 41.1 to 47.6.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyIs healthcare in Samarkand Region better than the Uzbekistan average?
Samarkand Region had 5.0 fewer doctors per 10,000 people than the national figure in 2025 and 9.1 fewer hospital beds per 10,000.
Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT) · saved copyHow Samarkand Region compares with other regions
Doctors per 10,000 people (2025)
Samarkand Region ranks 8 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Karakalpakstan | 28.5 |
| 6 | Andijan Region | 28.0 |
| 7 | Fergana Region | 26.0 |
| 8 | Samarkand Region | 24.7 |
| 9 | Syrdarya Region | 24.1 |
| 10 | Tashkent Region | 22.8 |
| 11 | Namangan Region | 22.7 |
Hospital beds per 10,000 people (2025)
Samarkand Region ranks 12 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Navoi Region | 43.0 |
| 9 | Khorezm Region | 43.0 |
| 10 | Fergana Region | 42.6 |
| 11 | Karakalpakstan | 40.8 |
| 12 | Samarkand Region | 38.5 |
| 13 | Kashkadarya Region | 36.6 |
| 14 | Surkhandarya Region | 34.3 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT): Number of hospital beds per 10 000 population, by region, 2010-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6757b6247c6a…)
- National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Health data (SIAT): Number of doctors per 10 000 population, by region, 2010-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f97c38973ca6…)
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