Birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Birth rates and death rates was 5.97 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5.97
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
180th
of 236 countries
All-time high
19.02
in 1950
All-time low
5.97
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan is 5.97, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 19.02 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.97, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.02 | — |
| 1951 | 18.91 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 18.73 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 18.43 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 18.11 | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 17.8 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 17.48 | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 17.21 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 16.96 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 16.64 | -1.9% |
| 1960 | 16.27 | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 15.85 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 15.39 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 14.94 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 14.44 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 13.94 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 13.46 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 13.01 | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 12.63 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 12.32 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 12.09 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 11.85 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 11.59 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 11.3 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 10.99 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 10.76 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 10.56 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 10.37 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 10.17 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 9.93 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 9.67 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 9.55 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 9.36 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 9.38 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 9.18 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 8.92 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 8.54 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 8.28 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 8.41 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 8.47 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 8.62 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 8.54 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 8.78 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 9.19 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 9.54 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 9.38 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 9.03 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 8.62 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 8.39 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 8.18 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 7.99 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 8.04 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 8.12 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 8.14 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 8.07 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 8.05 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 8.18 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 8.12 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 7.87 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 7.6 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 7.4 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 7.44 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 7.42 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 7.46 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 7.41 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.3 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 7.06 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.78 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 6.78 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.63 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 7.71 | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 7.34 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.97 | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 5.97 | -0.2% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 5.97 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.52, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 5.97 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.02, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.93 | 16.64 | 19.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.22 | 12.32 | 16.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.96 | 9.93 | 12.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.98 | 8.28 | 9.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.83 | 8.18 | 9.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.02 | 7.6 | 8.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.17 | 6.63 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.75 | 5.97 | 7.71 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan?
- Birth rates and death rates in Kyrgyzstan was 5.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rates and death rates recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.02 in 1950.
- What is the lowest birth rates and death rates recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.97 in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for birth rates and death rates?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rates and death rates rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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