Kyrgyzstan Population Pyramid 1955

Kyrgyzstan
1955
Population: 1,944,403

Year

-5 -1   1955  +1 +5

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Kyrgyzstan in 1955

As of 1955, Kyrgyzstan counted 1,944,404 inhabitants. With a median age of 24.3 years, Kyrgyzstan had a youth dependency ratio of 53.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 12.3 per 100 people of working age.

This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,944,404
Median age
24.3
0-14 %
32.1%
65+ %
7.4%
Child dependency
53.2
Old-age dependency
12.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
9,642,953
Population 2100
11,729,827
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.7

The fertility rate of Kyrgyzstan was 2.70 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 72.2

Life expectancy at birth was 72.2 years in 2023: 76.5 for women and 68.2 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

190,624 immigrants live in Kyrgyzstan, 2.7% of the population.

Russian Federation106,559
Ukraine25,517
Kazakhstan12,333
Belarus9,480
Uzbekistan8,752
Where emigrants live (2024)

540,570 people born in Kyrgyzstan live in other countries.

Russian Federation333,664
Kazakhstan100,242
Turkey44,361
Ukraine27,538
Tajikistan11,382
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Kyrgyzstan 1,944,404 24.3
Tajikistan 1,810,239 22.2
Turkmenistan 1,418,164 22.2
Uzbekistan 7,054,035 23.7
Kazakhstan 7,993,631 23.5
What was the population of Kyrgyzstan in 1955?
In 1955, Kyrgyzstan's population was 1,944,404.
What is the median age in Kyrgyzstan?
The median age in Kyrgyzstan is 24.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Kyrgyzstan?
In Kyrgyzstan, 32.1% of people are under 15 and 7.4% are 65 or older.
What shape is Kyrgyzstan's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Kyrgyzstan has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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