Number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Number of deaths was 42,201 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
42,201
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
117th
of 236 countries
All-time high
51,349
in 2020
All-time low
33,300
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan stood at 42,201.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 51,349 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33,300, in 1950.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33,300 | — |
| 1951 | 33,789 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 34,159 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 34,331 | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 34,451 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 34,605 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 34,791 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 35,071 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 35,457 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 35,768 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 36,040 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 36,266 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 36,438 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 36,585 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 36,575 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 36,447 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 36,302 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 36,170 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 36,152 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 36,269 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 36,579 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 36,769 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 36,792 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 36,658 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 36,438 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 36,372 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 36,396 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 36,439 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 36,445 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 36,308 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 36,068 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 36,331 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 36,355 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 37,195 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 37,092 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 36,598 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 35,585 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 35,072 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 36,217 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 37,106 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 38,431 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 38,706 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 40,409 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 42,503 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 44,378 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 44,192 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 43,189 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 41,801 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 41,185 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 40,655 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 40,128 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 40,770 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 41,551 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 41,996 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 41,967 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 42,229 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 43,208 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 43,164 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 42,066 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 41,007 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 40,622 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 41,635 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 42,252 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 43,239 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 43,679 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 43,790 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 43,151 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 42,191 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 42,974 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 43,058 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 51,349 | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 50,083 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 41,564 | -17.0% |
| 2023 | 42,201 | +1.5% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 42,201 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87,810, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 42,201 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,601, 77% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34,572 | 33,300 | 35,768 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36,324 | 36,040 | 36,585 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,520 | 36,308 | 36,792 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,362 | 35,072 | 37,195 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,545 | 38,431 | 44,378 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,809 | 40,128 | 43,208 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,659 | 40,622 | 43,790 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,299 | 41,564 | 51,349 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
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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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0529 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan?
- Number of deaths in Kyrgyzstan was 42,201 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 51,349 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,300 in 1950.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for number of deaths?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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