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
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) β 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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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.