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Iran vs Kyrgyzstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Iran has a population of 91.6M (ranked 17/197), compared with 7.22M in Kyrgyzstan (ranked 106/197). Iran's land area is 626,451 sq mi versus 74,054 sq mi for Kyrgyzstan (ranked 17th vs. 86th).

By GDP, Iran ranks 34/197 ($475B) and Kyrgyzstan ranks 135/197 ($17.5B). By GDP per capita, Iran ranks 119/197 ($5,190), while Kyrgyzstan ranks 150/197 ($2,420).

Main facts and rankings

Iran Kyrgyzstan
Population
93468444
7471102
Population rank 17/197 106/197
GDP
$475B
2024
$17.5B
2024
GDP rank 34/197 135/197
GDP per capita
$5,190
2024
$2,420
2024
GDP per capita rank 119/197 150/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,874
2024
$8,012
2024
Government debt
$162B
2024
$6.56B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
34%
2024
37.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,764
2024
$908
2024
Government debt per person rank 122/185 144/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,964
2026
$4,187
2026
Land area 626,451 sq mi 74,054 sq mi
Population density
148.9 ppl/mi²
2026
100.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.7
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
34.3 years
2024
26.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Iran and Kyrgyzstan: Comparison Charts

Iran and Kyrgyzstan economies compared

GDP
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year GDP
Iran Kyrgyzstan
2024 $475,252,089,215 $17,478,259,659
2023 $457,510,482,317 $15,180,842,369
2022 $422,662,261,526 $12,134,931,018
2021 $407,350,685,583 $9,249,133,946
2020 $280,934,329,280 $8,270,468,614
2019 $347,988,400,958 $9,371,275,264
2018 $411,903,303,606 $8,271,106,235
2017 $510,239,893,418 $7,702,938,379
2016 $478,618,064,871 $6,813,095,379
2015 $409,191,686,497 $6,678,177,512
2014 $462,284,793,281 $7,468,102,413
2013 $500,399,839,840 $7,335,033,801
2012 $644,019,315,004 $6,605,142,884
2011 $629,082,257,472 $6,197,765,984
2010 $487,069,570,464 $4,794,361,863
2009 $414,059,094,949 $4,690,061,381
2008 $406,070,949,554 $5,139,958,909
2007 $349,736,591,832 $3,802,570,553
2006 $265,602,187,404 $2,834,168,889
2005 $224,970,371,325 $2,460,246,766
2004 $187,754,571,248 $2,211,534,585
2003 $151,911,222,119 $1,919,008,090
2002 $128,626,917,504 $1,605,643,105
2001 $126,878,750,296 $1,525,116,370
2000 $109,591,707,802 $1,369,688,498
1999 $113,848,450,088 $1,249,061,487
1998 $110,276,913,363 $1,645,963,750
1997 $113,919,163,421 $1,767,864,036
1996 $120,403,931,885 $1,827,570,586
1995 $96,419,225,744 $1,661,147,035
1994 $71,841,461,173 $1,681,780,847
1993 $63,743,623,232 $2,026,019,253
1992 $119,768,691,217 $2,315,346,943
1991 $131,637,664,958 $2,542,256,424
1990 $124,813,263,926 $2,660,202,623
1989 $120,496,362,916 -
1988 $123,057,861,334 -
1987 $134,009,995,923 -
1986 $209,094,561,833 -
1985 $180,183,629,600 -
1984 $162,276,728,620 -
1983 $156,365,156,618 -
1982 $125,948,756,439 -
1981 $100,499,312,750 -
1980 $94,362,275,580 -
1979 $90,391,877,326 -
1978 $77,994,316,621 -
1977 $80,600,122,702 -
1976 $68,055,295,081 -
1975 $51,776,222,350 -
1974 $46,209,092,072 -
1973 $27,081,698,250 -
1972 $17,153,463,263 -
1971 $13,731,802,833 -
1970 $10,976,245,154 -
1969 $9,743,089,607 -
1968 $8,623,172,960 -
1967 $7,555,383,690 -
1966 $6,789,938,672 -
1965 $6,197,319,929 -
1964 $5,379,845,648 -
1963 $4,928,628,018 -
1962 $4,693,566,416 -
1961 $4,426,949,095 -
1960 $4,199,134,390 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iran and Kyrgyzstan economies compared

GDP per capita
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Iran Kyrgyzstan
2024 $5,190 $2,420
2023 $5,049 $2,138
2022 $4,721 $1,740
2021 $4,605 $1,350
2020 $3,203 $1,230
2019 $3,997 $1,422
2018 $4,783 $1,284
2017 $6,001 $1,221
2016 $5,711 $1,103
2015 $4,953 $1,106
2014 $5,672 $1,265
2013 $6,223 $1,270
2012 $8,114 $1,169
2011 $8,026 $1,117
2010 $6,291 $877
2009 $5,416 $870
2008 $5,377 $966
2007 $4,688 $722
2006 $3,619 $543
2005 $3,132 $477
2004 $2,672 $433
2003 $2,209 $381
2002 $1,891 $322
2001 $1,881 $308
2000 $1,650 $279.6
1999 $1,740 $258
1998 $1,709 $345
1997 $1,790 $376
1996 $1,915 $395
1995 $1,550 $364
1994 $1,168 $372
1993 $1,038 $449
1992 $1,957 $513
1991 $2,194 $570
1990 $2,138 $606
1989 $2,125 -
1988 $2,234 -
1987 $2,513 -
1986 $4,064 -
1985 $3,634 -
1984 $3,395 -
1983 $3,397 -
1982 $2,845 -
1981 $2,393 -
1980 $2,368 -
1979 $2,352 -
1978 $2,101 -
1977 $2,243 -
1976 $1,954 -
1975 $1,532 -
1974 $1,409 -
1973 $851 -
1972 $555 -
1971 $457 -
1970 $377 -
1969 $345 -
1968 $314 -
1967 $283.7 -
1966 $262.9 -
1965 $247.5 -
1964 $221.7 -
1963 $209.6 -
1962 $205.8 -
1961 $200.1 -
1960 $195.6 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iran vs. Kyrgyzstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Iran Kyrgyzstan
2026 78.2 72.1
2025 78.1 72
2024 77.9 71.8
2023 77.7 71.7
2022 76.8 71.5
2021 73.8 69.3
2020 74.1 69.1
2019 76.9 70.9
2018 76.6 70.7
2017 76.4 70.5
2016 76.2 69.9
2015 75.9 69.3
2014 75.6 68.8
2013 75.3 68.5
2012 75 68.1
2011 74.7 67.7
2010 74.4 67.5
2009 74 67.1
2008 73.7 66.6
2007 73.3 66
2006 72.9 65.8
2005 72.4 65.8
2004 72 65.6
2003 70.5 65.4
2002 71.1 65.3
2001 70.6 65.3
2000 70.2 65.2
1999 69.7 64.9
1998 69.2 64.6
1997 68.6 64.2
1996 68.3 63.4
1995 67.9 62.9
1994 67.5 62.7
1993 67 63.6
1992 66.7 64.4
1991 66.2 64.9
1990 64.1 64.8
1989 65.3 65.2
1988 63.3 65.3
1987 62.7 65.4
1986 62.1 64.7
1985 61.5 63.7
1984 60.9 62.9
1983 58.5 62.3
1982 57.6 62.3
1981 56.6 61.8
1980 58.4 61.5
1979 58.5 61.1
1978 56 60.7
1977 56.7 60.4
1976 55.8 60.1
1975 54.8 59.8
1974 53.9 59.5
1973 52.9 59.2
1972 51.7 58.8
1971 51.1 58.5
1970 50.2 58.2
1969 49.4 57.9
1968 47.9 57.6
1967 47.8 57.3
1966 47.1 57
1965 46.4 56.6
1964 45.7 56.3
1963 45.1 56
1962 43.8 55.7
1961 43.9 55.4
1960 43.3 55.1
1959 42.8 54.8
1958 42.2 54.5
1957 41.3 54.2
1956 41.1 53.9
1955 40.6 53.5
1954 40 53.2
1953 39.5 52.9
1952 39.2 52.6
1951 38.7 52.4
1950 38.2 52.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Iran and Kyrgyzstan population clocks and comparison

Population
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Population
Iran Kyrgyzstan
2024 91,567,738 7,221,868
2023 90,608,707 7,099,750
2022 89,524,246 6,975,220
2021 88,455,488 6,851,224
2020 87,723,443 6,726,596
2019 87,051,648 6,590,211
2018 86,117,998 6,444,079
2017 85,026,754 6,306,696
2016 83,812,228 6,175,338
2015 82,619,362 6,040,036
2014 81,502,045 5,905,848
2013 80,414,686 5,777,150
2012 79,370,580 5,652,076
2011 78,383,598 5,546,587
2010 77,420,842 5,467,059
2009 76,457,825 5,389,643
2008 75,514,204 5,318,729
2007 74,602,648 5,268,385
2006 73,392,747 5,218,373
2005 71,828,455 5,162,640
2004 70,256,316 5,104,713
2003 68,769,340 5,043,308
2002 68,011,317 4,990,704
2001 67,452,005 4,945,073
2000 66,418,659 4,898,362
1999 65,445,391 4,840,422
1998 64,519,859 4,769,015
1997 63,639,638 4,696,421
1996 62,881,300 4,628,438
1995 62,205,567 4,560,454
1994 61,520,598 4,515,069
1993 61,403,543 4,516,777
1992 61,184,983 4,515,400
1991 59,986,931 4,463,634
1990 58,380,092 4,391,236
1989 56,704,914 4,307,500
1988 55,072,694 4,218,400
1987 53,323,493 4,144,600
1986 51,446,045 4,066,500
1985 49,582,289 3,990,300
1984 47,793,998 3,916,400
1983 46,029,535 3,838,300
1982 44,272,141 3,759,300
1981 41,989,312 3,685,800
1980 39,842,324 3,617,400
1979 38,424,952 3,552,000
1978 37,126,535 3,487,100
1977 35,933,181 3,423,900
1976 34,837,271 3,358,700
1975 33,802,973 3,292,400
1974 32,796,463 3,223,900
1973 31,839,838 3,153,800
1972 30,921,179 3,088,200
1971 30,029,071 3,022,300
1970 29,145,100 2,959,900
1969 28,273,482 2,894,800
1968 27,437,391 2,818,300
1967 26,628,432 2,736,500
1966 25,829,270 2,655,300
1965 25,036,978 2,573,300
1964 24,262,859 2,495,300
1963 23,519,005 2,413,700
1962 22,807,907 2,333,400
1961 22,125,726 2,255,900
1960 21,470,434 2,172,300

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Iran and Kyrgyzstan

Fertility rate
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Iran Kyrgyzstan
2023 1.7 2.7
2022 1.7 2.8
2021 1.71 2.89
2020 1.7 3.1
2019 1.77 3.3
2018 1.92 3.3
2017 2.02 3
2016 2.05 3.1
2015 2.02 3.2
2014 1.98 3.2
2013 1.91 3.1
2012 1.85 3.2
2011 1.79 3.1
2010 1.75 3.1
2009 1.74 2.9
2008 1.74 2.8
2007 1.75 2.7
2006 1.76 2.7
2005 1.76 2.5
2004 1.78 2.6
2003 1.8 2.5
2002 1.84 2.4
2001 1.92 2.4
2000 2 2.4
1999 2.09 2.6
1998 2.19 2.7
1997 2.32 2.6
1996 2.54 2.8
1995 2.85 3.1
1994 3.24 2.9
1993 3.67 3.2
1992 4.1 3.52
1991 4.57 3.58
1990 4.93 3.63
1989 5.17 3.88
1988 5.43 4.03
1987 5.72 4.16
1986 6.01 4.22
1985 6.24 4.2
1984 6.43 4.2
1983 6.53 4.17
1982 6.59 4.2
1981 6.62 4.19
1980 6.63 4.22
1979 6.55 4.38
1978 6.34 4.53
1977 6.18 4.59
1976 6.07 4.68
1975 5.95 4.76
1974 5.97 4.89
1973 6.06 5.02
1972 6.26 5.14
1971 6.55 5.18
1970 6.8 5.2
1969 7.01 5.18
1968 7.12 5.18
1967 7.19 5.26
1966 7.21 5.32
1965 7.22 5.38
1964 7.24 5.43
1963 7.32 5.48
1962 7.4 5.42
1961 7.46 5.36
1960 7.52 5.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iran and Kyrgyzstan demographics compared

Median age
Iran

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Median age, years
Iran Kyrgyzstan
2024 34.3 26.2
2023 33.8 26.1
2022 33.3 26
2021 32.8 25.8
2020 32.3 25.7
2019 31.7 25.5
2018 31.2 25.3
2017 30.7 25.2
2016 30.2 25.1
2015 29.7 25
2014 29.2 24.8
2013 28.7 24.6
2012 28.2 24.5
2011 27.7 24.3
2010 27.2 24.1
2009 26.6 23.9
2008 26.1 23.7
2007 25.5 23.6
2006 24.8 23.5
2005 24.3 23.3
2004 23.7 23.2
2003 23.1 23
2002 22.6 22.8
2001 22 22.6
2000 21.4 22.4
1999 20.7 22.2
1998 20 21.9
1997 19.5 21.7
1996 19.1 21.5
1995 18.7 21.4
1994 18.4 21.4
1993 18.3 21.5
1992 18.4 21.6
1991 18.3 21.6
1990 18.2 21.7
1989 18.1 21.7
1988 18.2 21.6
1987 18.2 21.5
1986 18.2 21.4
1985 18.3 21.2
1984 18.4 21
1983 18.5 20.8
1982 18.6 20.7
1981 18.4 20.6
1980 18.2 20.4
1979 18.3 20.2
1978 18.3 20.1
1977 18.3 20
1976 18.2 20
1975 18.1 19.9
1974 18 19.9
1973 17.9 19.9
1972 17.8 20
1971 17.7 20
1970 17.6 20
1969 17.6 20
1968 17.6 20.1
1967 17.7 20.3
1966 17.7 20.6
1965 17.8 21
1964 17.9 21.6
1963 18.1 22.2
1962 18.4 22.6
1961 18.7 22.9
1960 19.1 23.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Iran Kyrgyzstan
GNI, Atlas method
$469B
2024
$15.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14.2%
2024
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.82%
2023
6.83%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.01%
2024
2.97%
2024
Armed forces personnel
650,000
2020
21,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.83%
2024
+1.87%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.63%
2024
3.5%
2023
Services, % of GDP
49.8%
2024
52.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.1%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
41.8
2026
56
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.2%
2023
23%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
4.3%
2023
Listed domestic companies
594
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$172B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$7.69B
1982
$5.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.03B
2004
$3.1B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,550,000
2020
8,508,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.28%
2000
8.01%
2020
Banked people share
91.1%
2024
72.3%
2024

Energy

Iran Kyrgyzstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,266 kg
2022
645 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.37
2022
$10.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
829 megatons
2024
10.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
9.05 tons
2024
1.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.8%
2022
72.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2021
27.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.14%
2022
22.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-32.5%
2022
33.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,664 kWh
2022
1,971 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.24%
2021
85.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
3.43%
2022
85.9%
2022
Nuclear share
2.2%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Iran Kyrgyzstan
% of world population
1.13%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+116,786
2025
+1,815
2025
Urban population
77%
2024
34.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
40.7
2026
40.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
78
2026
23
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.42
2014
1.7
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.5
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
52
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.9%
2023
99.6%
2019
English speaking
12%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
79.6%
2023
88.5%
2023

Health

Iran Kyrgyzstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$267.1
2023
$96.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$115.2
2023
$40.8
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.71%
2023
4.35%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.81
2023
1.57
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
11.8
2023
17
2023
Obesity rate
25.1%
2022
26.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9%
2024
7.6%
2024
Air quality index
27
2026
21
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.3%
2022
27.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
3.63 liters
2020

Territory

Iran Kyrgyzstan
% of world land
1.09%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
6,841 sq mi
2024
10,254 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
181,727 sq mi
2026
39,996 sq mi
2026
Forest area
41,654 sq mi
2026
5,290 sq mi
2026
Roads length
138,867 mi
2018
21,127 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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