The population of Kyrgyzstan is expected to grow by 72,000 in 2025 and reach 6,885,000 in 2026. Migration (including immigration and emigration) decreases population by 20,000 people yearly. On average there are 132,783 births and 42,001 deaths in Kyrgyzstan per year. Rate of natural increase is approximately 1.33 percent per year. The population density of Kyrgyzstan has changed from 18.9 in 1980 to 34.1 in 2023.
Current population | 6,819,219 people at present (Wednesday 22nd of January 2025) | |
Median Age | 29.7 years |
Life expectancy | 72.1 years | |
Population density | 34.8 per km2 |
Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
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2025 | 6,815,000 | 72,000 (1.1%) | -20,000 | 29.7 | 2.67 | 35 | 2,596,000 (38.1%) |
2024 | 6,743,000 | 74,000 (1.1%) | -20,000 | 29.4 | 34 | 2,546,000 (37.8%) | |
2023 | 6,669,000 | 77,000 (1.2%) | -20,000 | 29.2 | 34 | 2,497,000 (37.4%) | |
2022 | 6,592,000 | 79,000 (1.2%) | -20,000 | 29.1 | 34 | 2,449,000 (37.2%) | |
2021 | 6,513,000 | 82,000 (1.3%) | -20,000 | 28.9 | 33 | 2,402,000 (36.9%) | |
2020 | 6,431,000 | 84,000 (1.3%) | -20,000 | 28.6 | 2.82 | 33 | 2,356,000 (36.6%) |
2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -20,000 | 28.5 | 2.90 | 32 | 2,311,000 (36.4%) |
2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -20,000 | 28.3 | 2.97 | 32 | 2,267,000 (36.2%) |
2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -20,000 | 28.2 | 3.05 | 32 | 2,223,000 (36.0%) |
2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -20,000 | 28.0 | 3.12 | 32 | 2,180,648 (35.9%) |
2015 | 5,956,900 | 121,400 (2.0%) | -20,000 | 28.0 | 3.20 | 31 | 2,127,030 (35.7%) |
2010 | 5,447,900 | 64,600 (1.2%) | -27,580 | 27.6 | 3.10 | 28 | 1,923,272 (35.3%) |
2005 | 5,162,600 | 57,900 (1.1%) | -15,321 | 27.6 | 2.50 | 27 | 1,821,882 (35.3%) |
2000 | 4,898,400 | 58,000 (1.2%) | -34,582 | 26.6 | 2.40 | 26 | 1,729,037 (35.3%) |
1995 | 4,560,400 | 45,300 (1.0%) | -5,454 | 25.8 | 3.10 | 24 | 1,657,660 (36.3%) |
1990 | 4,391,200 | 83,700 (1.9%) | -55,250 | 25.9 | 3.63 | 23 | 1,658,864 (37.8%) |
1985 | 3,990,300 | 73,900 (1.9%) | -25,377 | 26.2 | 4.13 | 21 | 1,531,357 (38.4%) |
1980 | 3,617,400 | 65,400 (1.8%) | -10,832 | 26.1 | 4.37 | 19 | 1,397,293 (38.6%) |
1975 | 3,292,400 | 68,500 (2.1%) | -9,168 | 25.7 | 4.88 | 17 | 1,257,236 (38.2%) |
1970 | 2,959,900 | 65,100 (2.2%) | -2,413 | 25.8 | 5.18 | 15 | 1,108,956 (37.5%) |
1965 | 2,573,300 | 78,000 (3.0%) | 20,837 | 26.2 | 5.42 | 13 | 922,554 (35.9%) |
1960 | 2,172,300 | 83,600 (3.7%) | 20,621 | 27.7 | 5.47 | 11 | 742,514 (34.2%) |
In 2024 the population of Kyrgyzstan was 6,743,000 and the average age increased from 27.7 in 1960 to 29.4. Urban population has increased from 1,729,037 (35.3%) in 2000 to 2,596,000 (38.1%) in the current year. The population density of Kyrgyzstan has changed from 18.9 in 1980 to 34.1 in 2023.
Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
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2020 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | -20,000 | 28.6 | 2.82 | 33 | 2,356,000 (36.6%) |
2025 | 6,815,000 | 72,000 (1.1%) | -20,000 | 29.7 | 2.67 | 35 | 2,596,000 (38.1%) |
2030 | 7,148,000 | 64,000 (0.9%) | -20,000 | 30.9 | 2.55 | 37 | 2,865,000 (40.1%) |
2035 | 7,457,000 | 61,000 (0.8%) | -20,000 | 32.0 | 2.45 | 38 | 3,175,000 (42.6%) |
2040 | 7,760,000 | 60,000 (0.8%) | -20,000 | 33.0 | 2.36 | 40 | 3,515,000 (45.3%) |
2045 | 8,046,000 | 55,000 (0.7%) | -20,000 | 33.8 | 2.28 | 41 | 3,865,000 (48.0%) |
2050 | 8,300,000 | 48,000 (0.6%) | -20,000 | 34.6 | 2.20 | 42 | 4,216,000 (50.8%) |
The life expectancy at birth should reach 75.9 (72.2 years for male and 79.7 years for females). Population density will go up to 42.3 people per square kilometer.
The demographics of Kyrgyzstan constitutes of 3,442,000 women and 3,373,000 men, which means there are 980 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 40.2% of population (2,738,949) is 19 or younger, 53.6% of population (3,649,433) is between age 20 and 64 and 6.2% of population (424,575) is over 65.