Language · Turkic
Uzbek
o‘zbek – its own name
Official or co-official in 1 country. Listed in 6 countries.
- Speakers (estimate)
- c. 34 million
- sum over countries per CLDR, including second-language users
- Script
- Latin, Cyrillic, Arabic
Place in the family tree
- Turkic
- Common Turkic
- Kipchak-Turkestan
- Karluk
- Modern Turkestan
- Uzbek
Nodes of the Glottolog tree (Glottolog, CC BY 4.0).
Where it is spoken
- Official 1
- Official in a region 1
- Minority 4
Official
- Uzbekistan 85% 31 million
Official in a region
- Afghanistan 4.7% 1.9 million
Minority
- Turkmenistan 9% 517 thousand
- Russia 0.2% 239 thousand
- China <0.1% 5.7 thousand
- Türkiye <0.1% 2.0 thousand