Kyrgyzstan vs Romania: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Kyrgyzstan
5.97 million people
in 2050
Romania
7.17 million people
in 2050
Kyrgyzstan rank
67th
Romania rank
64th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 7.17 million people against 5.97 million people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.20 million people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Kyrgyzstan's.

Across all 133 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 67th and Romania ranks 64th of 238 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Romania Difference Ahead
1000s 249,999 people 799,996 people 549,997 people Romania
1100s 269,996 people 899,988 people 629,992 people Romania
1200s 289,988 people 999,959 people 709,971 people Romania
1300s 309,962 people 1.50 million people 1.19 million people Romania
1400s 329,878 people 1.25 million people 919,662 people Romania
1500s 349,611 people 2.00 million people 1.65 million people Romania
1600s 398,667 people 1.99 million people 1.59 million people Romania
1700s 445,500 people 2.48 million people 2.03 million people Romania
1710s 470,586 people 2.96 million people 2.49 million people Romania
1720s 496,730 people 3.17 million people 2.68 million people Romania
1730s 524,326 people 3.40 million people 2.88 million people Romania
1740s 553,455 people 3.64 million people 3.09 million people Romania
1750s 584,203 people 3.90 million people 3.32 million people Romania
1760s 616,658 people 4.18 million people 3.56 million people Romania
1770s 650,917 people 4.48 million people 3.83 million people Romania
1780s 687,079 people 4.80 million people 4.11 million people Romania
1790s 725,250 people 5.14 million people 4.42 million people Romania
1800s 766,070 people 5.51 million people 4.74 million people Romania
1810s 806,728 people 5.90 million people 5.09 million people Romania
1820s 849,038 people 6.30 million people 5.45 million people Romania
1830s 892,897 people 6.96 million people 6.07 million people Romania
1840s 938,135 people 7.36 million people 6.42 million people Romania
1850s 984,491 people 7.78 million people 6.79 million people Romania
1860s 1.03 million people 8.29 million people 7.26 million people Romania
1870s 1.08 million people 8.78 million people 7.70 million people Romania
1880s 1.13 million people 9.25 million people 8.12 million people Romania
1890s 1.17 million people 9.67 million people 8.50 million people Romania
1900s 1.21 million people 10.07 million people 8.86 million people Romania
1910s 1.25 million people 10.61 million people 9.37 million people Romania
1920s 1.28 million people 10.71 million people 9.43 million people Romania
1930s 1.30 million people 11.93 million people 10.63 million people Romania
1940s 1.30 million people 12.04 million people 10.74 million people Romania
1950s 1.33 million people 12.16 million people 10.83 million people Romania
1960s 1.65 million people 11.74 million people 10.09 million people Romania
1970s 2.07 million people 11.42 million people 9.35 million people Romania
1980s 2.51 million people 10.80 million people 8.29 million people Romania
1990s 2.99 million people 10.45 million people 7.46 million people Romania
2000s 3.37 million people 9.99 million people 6.62 million people Romania
2010s 3.87 million people 9.24 million people 5.37 million people Romania
2020s 4.71 million people 9.05 million people 4.34 million people Romania
2030s 5.31 million people 8.47 million people 3.16 million people Romania
2040s 5.78 million people 7.69 million people 1.91 million people Romania
2050s 5.97 million people 7.17 million people 1.20 million people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Kyrgyzstan or Romania?
Romania, at 7.17 million people against 5.97 million people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Kyrgyzstan and Romania?
1.20 million people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Romania?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Romania rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 67th and Romania ranks 64th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.