Share of the population born in another country in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Share of the population born in another country was 2.7% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.7%
World rank
155th
of 231 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 1990
All-time low
2.7%
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Share of the population born in another country in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2024

2.557.51012.5151990200720241990: 14 %1995: 11 %2000: 7.8 %2005: 5.9 %2010: 4.2 %2015: 3.4 %2020: 3 %2024: 2.7 %

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 2.7% for share of the population born in another country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 14.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2024.

That places Kyrgyzstan 155th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.5% 11.0% 14.0% 2
2000s 6.8% 5.9% 7.8% 2
2010s 3.8% 3.4% 4.2% 2
2020s 2.8% 2.7% 3.0% 2

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 152 Benin 2.9% compare
  2. 153 Burundi 2.8% compare
  3. 154 Japan 2.8% compare
  4. 156 Eswatini 2.7% compare
  5. 157 Tajikistan 2.6% compare
  6. 158 Paraguay 2.6% compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population born in another country in Kyrgyzstan?
Share of the population born in another country in Kyrgyzstan was 2.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2024.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of the population born in another country?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 155th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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