Fertility vs unmet contraception in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Fertility vs unmet contraception 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 vs unmet contraception in Kyrgyzstan, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception in Kyrgyzstan is 2.6, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception 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.
Fertility vs unmet contraception in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.31 | — |
| 1961 | 5.36 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 5.42 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 5.48 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 5.43 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 5.38 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 5.32 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 5.25 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 5.18 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 5.18 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5.2 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 5.18 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 5.14 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 5.02 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 4.89 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 4.76 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 4.68 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 4.59 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 4.53 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.38 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 4.22 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 4.19 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 4.2 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 4.17 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 4.2 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 4.2 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 4.22 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 4.16 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 4.03 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 3.88 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 3.63 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 3.58 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.52 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 3.2 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 2.9 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 3.1 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 2.8 | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.4 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.5 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.7 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 3.1 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 3.3 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 2.89 | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 2.8 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 2.6 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.12, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 2.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
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 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 fertility vs unmet contraception in Kyrgyzstan?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception in Kyrgyzstan was 2.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 in 1963.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for fertility vs unmet contraception?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception 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 vs unmet contraception. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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