More than 1,800 babies born in Uzbekistan on first day of 2026

For comparison, 1,644 babies were born on January 1, 2021; 2,316 in 2022; 2,155 in 2023; 1,859 in 2024; and 1,641 in 2025.

The highest number of births was recorded in Surkhandarya region, where 243 babies were born.

The breakdown by other regions is as follows:

• Fergana region – 216
• Namangan region – 194
• Kashkadarya region – 191
• Samarkand region – 191
• Andijan region – 157
• Tashkent city – 143
• Tashkent region – 129
• Bukhara region – 85
• Jizzakh region – 76
• Khorezm region – 65
• Navoi region – 55
• Karakalpakstan – 41
• Syrdarya region – 29

Among the newborns were thirty twins, three triplets, and four quadruplets.