Kyrgyzstan Population Pyramid 1970

Kyrgyzstan
1970
Population: 3,025,142

Year

-5 -1   1970  +1 +5

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Kyrgyzstan in 1970

As of 1970, Kyrgyzstan counted 3,025,142 inhabitants. That is 36.5% more than in 1960, when the population stood at 2,215,509.

Half of the population was younger than 20.0 years; 40.3% were children under 15 and 5.1% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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
3,025,142
Median age
20.0
0-14 %
40.3%
65+ %
5.1%
Child dependency
73.9
Old-age dependency
9.3
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 3,025,143 20.0
Tajikistan 2,936,779 17.8
Turkmenistan 2,195,616 17.4
Uzbekistan 11,762,638 17.9
Kazakhstan 12,419,057 22.8
How many people lived in Kyrgyzstan in 1970?
In 1970, Kyrgyzstan's population was 3,025,142.
Is the population of Kyrgyzstan increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 36.5% from 1960, with a projected population of 9,642,953 in 2050.
How old is the population of Kyrgyzstan?
The median age in Kyrgyzstan is 20.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Kyrgyzstan?
In Kyrgyzstan, 40.3% of people are under 15 and 5.1% 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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