CERTAIN CHANGES IN AGE-RELATED DEMOGRAPHIC PROCESSES AMONG THE POPULATION IN THE REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KARAKALPAKSTAN.

Natural population dynamics and changes in family composition are key factors determining the demographic development of regions. Processes such as births, marriages, and divorces are intrinsically linked to the age structure of the population, the number of families, labor resources, and future demographic developmen. This article analyzes trends in births, marriages, and divorces across the regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Karakalpakstan, based on statistical data from 2015 and 2025. It examines the influence of specific factors on the decline in marriages and the rise in divorces, and outlines the underlying causes..