Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 61.55 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 61.55 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 86.61 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 53.14, in 2010.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62.61 | — |
| 1951 | 63.05 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 63.23 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 63.45 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 64.2 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 65.52 | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 67 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 69.27 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 73.15 | +5.6% |
| 1959 | 77.75 | +6.3% |
| 1960 | 81.34 | +4.6% |
| 1961 | 83.48 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 84.82 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 85.83 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 86.61 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 86.6 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 85.99 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 85.33 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 84.6 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 83.88 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 83.28 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 82.83 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 82.39 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 81.76 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 80.94 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 80.02 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 79.07 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 78.12 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 77.12 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 76.11 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 75.11 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 74.18 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 73.42 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 72.81 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 72.3 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 71.97 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 71.94 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 72.2 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 72.71 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 73.14 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 73.53 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 74.02 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 74.56 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 76.06 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 77.37 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 77.03 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 75.83 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 74.13 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 72.04 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 69.98 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 68.2 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 66.42 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 64.63 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 62.98 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 61.5 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 60.1 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 58.65 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 57.06 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 55.34 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 53.83 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 53.14 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 53.41 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 54.44 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 55.67 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 56.91 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 58.15 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 59.06 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 59.49 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 59.95 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 60.73 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 61.35 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 61.6 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 61.61 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 61.55 | -0.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 61.55 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.46, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 61.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.31, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.92 | 62.61 | 77.75 | 10 |
| 1960s | 84.85 | 81.34 | 86.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.16 | 76.11 | 83.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.98 | 71.94 | 75.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.46 | 69.98 | 77.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.87 | 53.83 | 68.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.1 | 53.14 | 60.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.53 | 61.35 | 61.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 69 Finland 62.6 compare
- 70 Saint Martin (French Part) 62.15 compare
- 71 Guam 61.61 compare
- 73 French Guiana 61.4 compare
- 74 Faroe Islands 60.99 compare
- 75 Micronesia (country) 60.93 compare
More population data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4759 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0836 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,427 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.32 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4743 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.017 (2100)
- Population density 61.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 645,668 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Kyrgyzstan?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Kyrgyzstan was 61.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.61 in 1964.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.14 in 2010.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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