Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Population of cities towns and villages
Kyrgyzstan
1.63 million
in 2020
Tajikistan
1.68 million
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan rank
113th
Tajikistan rank
111th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.68 million against 1.63 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 47,090.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 113th and Tajikistan ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 745,900 | 908,809 | 162,909 | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 856,018 | 1.09 million | 232,142 | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 971,504 | 1.28 million | 304,336 | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 1.13 million | 1.41 million | 283,395 | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 1.45 million | 197,970 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 1.45 million | 124,675 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 1.43 million | 1.51 million | 80,745 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 1.63 million | 1.68 million | 47,090 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.68 million against 1.63 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 47,090, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 113th and Tajikistan ranks 111th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.