Kyrgyzstan Population Pyramid 1989

Kyrgyzstan
1989
Population: 4,382,001

Year

-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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Kyrgyzstan in 1989

As of 1989, Kyrgyzstan counted 4,382,001 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1979, the population was 3,656,188; it has grown by 19.9% since.

With a median age of 21.7 years, Kyrgyzstan had a youth dependency ratio of 64.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.2 per 100 people of working age. 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
4,382,001
Median age
21.7
0-14 %
37.5%
65+ %
4.8%
Child dependency
64.9
Old-age dependency
8.2
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 4,382,001 21.7
Turkmenistan 3,662,460 19.3
Tajikistan 5,267,250 18.2
Kazakhstan 16,997,013 25.5
Uzbekistan 19,977,183 19.9
How many people lived in Kyrgyzstan in 1989?
Kyrgyzstan had a population of 4,382,001 in 1989.
Is the population of Kyrgyzstan increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 19.9% from 1979, with a projected population of 9,642,953 in 2050.
What is the median age in Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan's median age is 21.7 years.
What share of Kyrgyzstan's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Kyrgyzstan, 37.5% of people are under 15 and 4.8% 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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