Kyrgyzstan Population Pyramid 2008

Kyrgyzstan
2008
Population: 5,342,519

Year

-5 -1   2008  +1 +5

Country

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Kyrgyzstan in 2008

The population of Kyrgyzstan in 2008 was 5,342,520. That is 8.9% more than in 1998, when the population stood at 4,907,791.

With a median age of 23.7 years, Kyrgyzstan had a youth dependency ratio of 47.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 7.7 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
5,342,520
Median age
23.7
0-14 %
30.7%
65+ %
4.9%
Child dependency
47.7
Old-age dependency
7.7
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 5,342,520 23.7
Turkmenistan 5,345,029 23.4
Tajikistan 7,338,403 20.4
Kazakhstan 16,426,525 28.4
Uzbekistan 27,494,775 24.0
What was the population of Kyrgyzstan in 2008?
In 2008, Kyrgyzstan's population was 5,342,520.
Is Kyrgyzstan's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 8.9% from 1998, with a projected population of 9,642,953 in 2050.
How old is the population of Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan's median age is 23.7 years.
How many children and older people live in Kyrgyzstan?
4.9% of Kyrgyzstan's population is 65 or older, and 30.7% is under 15.
What shape is Kyrgyzstan's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Kyrgyzstan's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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