Kyrgyzstan Population Pyramid 2021
Kyrgyzstan in 2021
In 2021, Kyrgyzstan had a total population of 6,820,478 people. A decade earlier, in 2011, the population was 5,594,535; it has grown by 21.9% since.
Half of the population was younger than 25.8 years; 33.0% 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.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 72.2 years in 2023: 76.5 for women and 68.2 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
190,624 immigrants live in Kyrgyzstan, 2.7% of the population.
| Russian Federation | 106,559 |
| Ukraine | 25,517 |
| Kazakhstan | 12,333 |
| Belarus | 9,480 |
| Uzbekistan | 8,752 |
540,570 people born in Kyrgyzstan live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 333,664 |
| Kazakhstan | 100,242 |
| Turkey | 44,361 |
| Ukraine | 27,538 |
| Tajikistan | 11,382 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | 6,820,479 | 25.8 | |
| Turkmenistan | 7,092,044 | 26.7 | |
| Tajikistan | 9,966,909 | 22.6 | |
| Kazakhstan | 19,743,603 | 30.3 | |
| Uzbekistan | 34,243,696 | 27.7 |





