India vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

India
35.7%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
34.7%
in 2025
India rank
197th
Kyrgyzstan rank
199th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • India
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

India currently reports 35.7% against 34.7% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

India ranks 197th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 199th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1950s 17.6% 31.1% 13.6% Kyrgyzstan
1960s 18.6% 36.0% 17.4% Kyrgyzstan
1970s 21.3% 38.0% 16.7% Kyrgyzstan
1980s 24.5% 38.2% 13.7% Kyrgyzstan
1990s 26.5% 36.5% 10.0% Kyrgyzstan
2000s 29.0% 35.3% 6.3% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 32.4% 35.1% 2.7% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 34.9% 34.7% 0.2% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, India or Kyrgyzstan?
India, at 35.7% against 34.7% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between India and Kyrgyzstan?
1.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kyrgyzstan?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do India and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
India ranks 197th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
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
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.