Long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Long term urban population region was 43.43 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 43.43 for long term urban population region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 43.43 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 1000.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 160th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0005 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0014 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0041 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0123 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.037 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.1111 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 0.3333 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 1 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1720 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1730 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1740 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1750 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1780 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1790 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.9317 | -6.8% |
| 1810 | 1.16 | +25.0% |
| 1820 | 1.46 | +25.0% |
| 1830 | 1.82 | +25.0% |
| 1840 | 2.27 | +25.0% |
| 1850 | 2.84 | +25.0% |
| 1860 | 3.55 | +25.0% |
| 1870 | 4.44 | +25.0% |
| 1880 | 5.55 | +25.0% |
| 1890 | 6.94 | +25.0% |
| 1900 | 8.68 | +25.0% |
| 1910 | 10.85 | +25.0% |
| 1920 | 13.56 | +25.0% |
| 1930 | 16.95 | +25.0% |
| 1940 | 21.18 | +25.0% |
| 1950 | 26.48 | +25.0% |
| 1951 | 27.24 | +2.9% |
| 1952 | 28.03 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 28.85 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 29.7 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 30.56 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 31.44 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 32.33 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 33.23 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 33.88 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 34.22 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 34.56 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 34.91 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 35.25 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 35.58 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 35.91 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 36.22 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 36.53 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 36.83 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 37.15 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 37.4 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 37.61 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 37.78 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 37.93 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 38.06 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 38.19 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 38.31 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 38.43 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 38.57 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 38.63 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 38.63 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 38.53 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 38.46 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 38.42 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 38.39 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 38.38 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 38.38 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 38.4 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 38.39 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 38.2 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 37.78 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 37.56 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 37.24 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 36.88 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 36.57 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 36.35 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 35.98 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 35.71 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 35.48 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 35.34 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 35.4 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 35.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35.91 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 36.42 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 36.93 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 37.45 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 37.96 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 38.47 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 38.98 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 39.5 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 40.01 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 40.52 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 41.1 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 41.68 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 42.26 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 42.84 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 43.43 | +1.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 43.43 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.04, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 43.43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.52, 60% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0005 | 0.0014 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0014 | 0.0041 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0041 | 0.0123 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0123 | 0.037 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.037 | 0.1111 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.1111 | 0.3333 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0041 | 0.0041 | 0.0041 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.9317 | 0.9317 | 0.9317 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.27 | 2.27 | 2.27 | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.84 | 2.84 | 2.84 | 1 |
| 1860s | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.55 | 1 |
| 1870s | 4.44 | 4.44 | 4.44 | 1 |
| 1880s | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 1 |
| 1890s | 6.94 | 6.94 | 6.94 | 1 |
| 1900s | 8.68 | 8.68 | 8.68 | 1 |
| 1910s | 10.85 | 10.85 | 10.85 | 1 |
| 1920s | 13.56 | 13.56 | 13.56 | 1 |
| 1930s | 16.95 | 16.95 | 16.95 | 1 |
| 1940s | 21.18 | 21.18 | 21.18 | 1 |
| 1950s | 30.17 | 26.48 | 33.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 35.72 | 34.22 | 37.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.09 | 37.4 | 38.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.42 | 38.2 | 38.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.49 | 35.34 | 37.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.4 | 35.4 | 35.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.7 | 35.4 | 40.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.97 | 40.52 | 43.43 | 6 |
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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 long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan?
- Long term urban population region in Kyrgyzstan was 43.43 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.43 in 2025.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 1000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for long term urban population region?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 160th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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