Fertility and wanted fertility in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Fertility and wanted fertility was 2.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.6
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
74th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.48
in 1963
All-time low
2.4
in 2000
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility in Kyrgyzstan, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 2.6 for fertility and wanted fertility in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 5.48 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2000.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 | 5.18 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.84 | 4.38 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.15 | 3.88 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 | 2.6 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.16 | 3 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More population data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.017 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 645,668 (2100)
- Population density 61.16 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.017 (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 23,678 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.6 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.6 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.53 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.8 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 2.8 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility in Kyrgyzstan?
- Fertility and wanted fertility in Kyrgyzstan was 2.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 in 1963.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for fertility and wanted fertility?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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