Fertility & birth rates in Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka

Fertility rate in Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Kyrgyzstan was 2.7 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.97 in Sri Lanka in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kyrgyzstan	Sri Lanka
1960	5.31	5.35
1961	5.36	5.24
1962	5.42	5.18
1963	5.48	5.12
1964	5.43	5.06
1965	5.38	4.93
1966	5.32	4.83
1967	5.26	4.79
1968	5.18	4.66
1969	5.18	4.5
1970	5.2	4.39
1971	5.18	4.27
1972	5.14	4.16
1973	5.02	4
1974	4.89	3.86
1975	4.76	3.82
1976	4.68	3.78
1977	4.59	3.74
1978	4.53	3.81
1979	4.38	3.82
1980	4.22	3.73
1981	4.19	3.65
1982	4.2	3.32
1983	4.17	3.11
1984	4.2	3.01
1985	4.2	2.9
1986	4.22	2.74
1987	4.16	2.64
1988	4.03	2.57
1989	3.88	2.58
1990	3.63	2.54
1991	3.58	2.51
1992	3.52	2.49
1993	3.2	2.44
1994	2.9	2.4
1995	3.1	2.35
1996	2.8	2.29
1997	2.6	2.22
1998	2.7	2.14
1999	2.6	2.14
2000	2.4	2.21
2001	2.4	2.28
2002	2.4	2.31
2003	2.5	2.3
2004	2.6	2.27
2005	2.5	2.26
2006	2.7	2.29
2007	2.7	2.3
2008	2.8	2.23
2009	2.9	2.18
2010	3.1	2.13
2011	3.1	2.14
2012	3.2	2.17
2013	3.1	2.18
2014	3.2	2.13
2015	3.2	2.09
2016	3.1	2.06
2017	3	2.04
2018	3.3	2.03
2019	3.3	2.02
2020	3.1	2.01
2021	2.89	2
2022	2.8	1.98
2023	2.7	1.97
2024	2.68	1.95
2025	2.65	1.94
2026	2.63	1.93
2027	2.6	1.91
2028	2.57	1.9
2029	2.55	1.89
2030	2.53	1.88
2031	2.5	1.87
2032	2.47	1.86
2033	2.45	1.85
2034	2.43	1.85
2035	2.4	1.84
2036	2.38	1.83
2037	2.36	1.83
2038	2.35	1.82
2039	2.33	1.81
2040	2.31	1.81
2041	2.29	1.8
2042	2.28	1.8
2043	2.26	1.8
2044	2.24	1.79
2045	2.23	1.79
2046	2.21	1.79
2047	2.2	1.78
2048	2.18	1.78
2049	2.17	1.77
2050	2.15	1.77

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kyrgyzstan	Sri Lanka
1960	38.6%	41%
1961	39.4%	40.9%
1962	40.1%	40.8%
1963	40.6%	40.7%
1964	40.9%	40.6%
1965	41.1%	40.5%
1966	41%	40.4%
1967	40.8%	40.3%
1968	40.7%	40.1%
1969	40.5%	39.9%
1970	40.3%	39.7%
1971	40.3%	39.5%
1972	40.2%	39.2%
1973	40.1%	38.8%
1974	39.9%	38.4%
1975	39.6%	38%
1976	39.4%	37.6%
1977	39.1%	37.2%
1978	38.8%	36.9%
1979	38.5%	36.7%
1980	38.2%	36.4%
1981	38%	36.2%
1982	37.8%	36%
1983	37.8%	35.8%
1984	37.7%	35.5%
1985	37.5%	35.2%
1986	37.5%	34.6%
1987	37.4%	34%
1988	37.5%	33.5%
1989	37.5%	33%
1990	37.5%	32.5%
1991	37.6%	32.1%
1992	37.6%	31.4%
1993	37.9%	30.6%
1994	38.2%	29.9%
1995	38%	29.2%
1996	37.6%	28.6%
1997	37.1%	28.2%
1998	36.4%	27.8%
1999	35.8%	27.4%
2000	35.2%	27%
2001	34.6%	26.6%
2002	33.9%	26.3%
2003	33.3%	26.1%
2004	32.7%	26%
2005	32.2%	25.8%
2006	31.7%	25.7%
2007	31.2%	25.7%
2008	30.7%	25.6%
2009	30.3%	25.5%
2010	30.3%	25.4%
2011	30.4%	25.3%
2012	30.8%	25.2%
2013	31.1%	25%
2014	31.5%	24.9%
2015	31.8%	24.7%
2016	32.1%	24.5%
2017	32.2%	24.2%
2018	32.3%	24%
2019	32.6%	23.7%
2020	32.9%	23.3%
2021	33%	23%
2022	32.9%	22.7%
2023	32.7%	22.4%
2024	32.3%	22%
2025	31.9%	21.7%
2026	31.4%	21.4%
2027	31%	21.1%
2028	30.5%	20.8%
2029	30%	20.5%
2030	29.5%	20.2%
2031	28.9%	20%
2032	28.5%	19.8%
2033	27.9%	19.6%
2034	27.4%	19.4%
2035	27%	19.2%
2036	26.6%	19.1%
2037	26.4%	18.9%
2038	26.2%	18.8%
2039	26.1%	18.7%
2040	25.9%	18.6%
2041	25.8%	18.4%
2042	25.7%	18.3%
2043	25.7%	18.2%
2044	25.6%	18.1%
2045	25.5%	18%
2046	25.4%	17.9%
2047	25.3%	17.7%
2048	25.2%	17.6%
2049	25.1%	17.5%
2050	24.9%	17.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 32.3% of the population in Kyrgyzstan and 22% in Sri Lanka in 2024, compared to 37.5% and 32.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka compared.

Natural population change in Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.94% in Kyrgyzstan and +0.75% in Sri Lanka. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Kyrgyzstan	Sri Lanka
1960	54,920	247,631
1961	57,176	251,087
1962	58,827	256,719
1963	60,145	262,880
1964	59,657	269,584
1965	59,163	272,422
1966	59,346	275,549
1967	59,793	284,738
1968	60,670	286,642
1969	63,396	286,218
1970	66,485	286,719
1971	68,902	281,200
1972	70,852	282,494
1973	71,500	278,577
1974	71,925	275,521
1975	72,255	282,496
1976	73,280	291,816
1977	74,296	300,038
1978	76,137	317,055
1979	76,489	329,791
1980	72,092	328,155
1981	77,955	328,096
1982	81,716	300,030
1983	84,139	277,768
1984	89,356	263,175
1985	92,084	247,836
1986	98,263	233,782
1987	101,232	226,414
1988	97,415	219,184
1989	99,934	212,401
1990	97,485	224,454
1991	97,753	218,117
1992	95,275	222,230
1993	81,754	226,257
1994	72,693	228,904
1995	80,264	221,957
1996	73,129	215,290
1997	67,159	208,193
1998	69,151	201,059
1999	71,155	206,876
2000	62,699	227,060
2001	65,275	244,377
2002	65,379	252,840
2003	69,598	252,008
2004	74,529	212,527
2005	72,793	248,683
2006	81,929	248,706
2007	85,348	248,287
2008	89,355	232,225
2009	99,709	200,175
2010	110,435	224,325
2011	114,260	224,461
2012	119,259	229,138
2013	121,898	221,021
2014	127,566	211,541
2015	130,464	201,815
2016	126,594	194,232
2017	122,350	187,993
2018	141,125	183,610
2019	143,007	172,243
2020	120,406	170,968
2021	113,730	121,858
2022	118,579	95,378
2023	115,016	66,111

Maternal mortality chart: Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 42 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 18 deaths in Sri Lanka.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kyrgyzstan	Sri Lanka
1985	81	68
1986	76	66
1987	74	64
1988	73	62
1989	71	61
1990	72	59
1991	71	57
1992	74	54
1993	78	51
1994	88	49
1995	92	48
1996	91	47
1997	85	45
1998	79	43
1999	75	41
2000	72	39
2001	72	37
2002	74	36
2003	75	35
2004	74	37
2005	74	32
2006	76	32
2007	75	31
2008	73	30
2009	71	28
2010	71	26
2011	70	25
2012	67	24
2013	64	23
2014	62	23
2015	58	22
2016	53	22
2017	49	21
2018	49	21
2019	47	20
2020	55	23
2021	70	34
2022	44	22
2023	42	18

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.7% in Kyrgyzstan and 0.61% in Sri Lanka. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Kyrgyzstan	Sri Lanka
1960	-	9.41%
1961	-	8.95%
1962	-	8.66%
1963	-	8.48%
1964	-	8.3%
1965	-	8.07%
1966	-	7.81%
1967	-	7.55%
1968	-	7.32%
1969	-	7.14%
1970	-	7.02%
1971	-	6.94%
1972	-	6.86%
1973	-	6.77%
1974	-	6.62%
1975	11.5%	6.41%
1976	11.2%	6.12%
1977	10.9%	5.77%
1978	10.6%	5.38%
1979	10.3%	4.99%
1980	9.92%	4.63%
1981	9.56%	4.29%
1982	9.17%	3.98%
1983	8.75%	3.67%
1984	8.34%	3.35%
1985	7.92%	3.02%
1986	7.54%	2.74%
1987	7.18%	2.54%
1988	6.87%	2.41%
1989	6.64%	2.74%
1990	6.52%	2.33%
1991	6.47%	2.32%
1992	6.47%	2.29%
1993	6.49%	2.22%
1994	6.48%	2.14%
1995	6.36%	2.05%
1996	6.17%	1.95%
1997	5.92%	1.86%
1998	5.63%	1.76%
1999	5.35%	1.69%
2000	5.08%	1.63%
2001	4.81%	1.58%
2002	4.57%	1.55%
2003	4.33%	1.52%
2004	4.12%	2.88%
2005	3.93%	1.4%
2006	3.76%	1.33%
2007	3.57%	1.26%
2008	3.37%	1.2%
2009	3.16%	2.08%
2010	2.96%	1.12%
2011	2.77%	1.08%
2012	2.6%	1.03%
2013	2.47%	0.98%
2014	2.35%	0.92%
2015	2.22%	0.87%
2016	2.11%	0.83%
2017	2%	0.79%
2018	1.91%	0.76%
2019	1.84%	0.72%
2020	1.78%	0.69%
2021	1.75%	0.66%
2022	1.72%	0.64%
2023	1.7%	0.61%