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Kyrgyzstan vs South Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kyrgyzstan has a population of 7.22M (ranked 106/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Kyrgyzstan's land area is 74,054 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 86th vs. 41st).

By GDP, Kyrgyzstan ranks 135/197 ($17.5B) and South Sudan ranks 149/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Kyrgyzstan ranks 150/197 ($2,420), while South Sudan ranks 175/197 ($1,080).

Main facts and rankings

Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
Population
7471102
12507858
Population rank 106/197 80/197
GDP
$17.5B
2024
$12B
2015
GDP rank 135/197 149/197
GDP per capita
$2,420
2024
$1,080
2015
GDP per capita rank 150/197 175/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,012
2024
$1,155
2015
Government debt
$6.56B
2024
$7.04B
2015
Debt-to-GDP ratio
37.5%
2024
50.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$908
2024
$633
2015
Government debt per person rank 144/185 158/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,187
2026
$1,305
2026
Land area 74,054 sq mi 243,990 sq mi
Population density
100.5 ppl/mi²
2026
51 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.7
2023
3.86
2023
Median age
26.2 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.1 years
2026
58 years
2026

Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan: Comparison Charts

Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan economies compared

GDP
Kyrgyzstan

South Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
2024 $17,478,259,659 -
2023 $15,180,842,369 -
2022 $12,134,931,018 -
2021 $9,249,133,946 -
2020 $8,270,468,614 -
2019 $9,371,275,264 -
2018 $8,271,106,235 -
2017 $7,702,938,379 -
2016 $6,813,095,379 -
2015 $6,678,177,512 $11,997,800,760
2014 $7,468,102,413 $13,962,212,847
2013 $7,335,033,801 $18,426,469,017
2012 $6,605,142,884 $11,931,472,169
2011 $6,197,765,984 $14,907,308,933
2010 $4,794,361,863 $14,602,072,411
2009 $4,690,061,381 $12,231,264,525
2008 $5,139,958,909 $14,586,253,383
2007 $3,802,570,553 -
2006 $2,834,168,889 -
2005 $2,460,246,766 -
2004 $2,211,534,585 -
2003 $1,919,008,090 -
2002 $1,605,643,105 -
2001 $1,525,116,370 -
2000 $1,369,688,498 -
1999 $1,249,061,487 -
1998 $1,645,963,750 -
1997 $1,767,864,036 -
1996 $1,827,570,586 -
1995 $1,661,147,035 -
1994 $1,681,780,847 -
1993 $2,026,019,253 -
1992 $2,315,346,943 -
1991 $2,542,256,424 -
1990 $2,660,202,623 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Kyrgyzstan

South Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
2024 $2,420 -
2023 $2,138 -
2022 $1,740 -
2021 $1,350 -
2020 $1,230 -
2019 $1,422 -
2018 $1,284 -
2017 $1,221 -
2016 $1,103 -
2015 $1,106 $1,080
2014 $1,265 $1,243
2013 $1,270 $1,650
2012 $1,169 $1,109
2011 $1,117 $1,449
2010 $877 $1,498
2009 $870 $1,323
2008 $966 $1,654
2007 $722 -
2006 $543 -
2005 $477 -
2004 $433 -
2003 $381 -
2002 $322 -
2001 $308 -
2000 $279.6 -
1999 $258 -
1998 $345 -
1997 $376 -
1996 $395 -
1995 $364 -
1994 $372 -
1993 $449 -
1992 $513 -
1991 $570 -
1990 $606 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Kyrgyzstan vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kyrgyzstan

South Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
2026 72.1 58
2025 72 57.9
2024 71.8 57.7
2023 71.7 57.6
2022 71.5 57.2
2021 69.3 57
2020 69.1 57.6
2019 70.9 58.1
2018 70.7 51.9
2017 70.5 35.4
2016 69.9 36.7
2015 69.3 39.8
2014 68.8 45.6
2013 68.5 58.3
2012 68.1 58.2
2011 67.7 57.7
2010 67.5 57.5
2009 67.1 56.8
2008 66.6 56.3
2007 66 55.4
2006 65.8 54.7
2005 65.8 54
2004 65.6 53.1
2003 65.4 52.3
2002 65.3 49.4
2001 65.3 48.6
2000 65.2 47.6
1999 64.9 44.5
1998 64.6 19
1997 64.2 33.1
1996 63.4 32.1
1995 62.9 31.5
1994 62.7 44.9
1993 63.6 22.3
1992 64.4 21.9
1991 64.9 29.2
1990 64.8 28.6
1989 65.2 28.2
1988 65.3 11
1987 65.4 20.7
1986 64.7 32.8
1985 63.7 32.4
1984 62.9 31.8
1983 62.3 34.7
1982 62.3 38.7
1981 61.8 38.3
1980 61.5 38
1979 61.1 37.8
1978 60.7 37.6
1977 60.4 37.4
1976 60.1 37.1
1975 59.8 36.9
1974 59.5 36.6
1973 59.2 36.3
1972 58.8 31.3
1971 58.5 31
1970 58.2 25.6
1969 57.9 25.4
1968 57.6 26.1
1967 57.3 25.9
1966 57 25.6
1965 56.6 28.8
1964 56.3 32.5
1963 56 28.2
1962 55.7 28.5
1961 55.4 28.3
1960 55.1 28.1
1959 54.8 27.8
1958 54.5 27.6
1957 54.2 30.9
1956 53.9 31.6
1955 53.5 32
1954 53.2 31.7
1953 52.9 31.4
1952 52.6 31
1951 52.4 30.6
1950 52.1 30.2

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

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Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Kyrgyzstan

South Sudan
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
2024 7,221,868 11,943,408
2023 7,099,750 11,483,374
2022 6,975,220 11,021,177
2021 6,851,224 10,865,780
2020 6,726,596 10,698,467
2019 6,590,211 10,423,384
2018 6,444,079 10,122,977
2017 6,306,696 10,259,154
2016 6,175,338 10,830,102
2015 6,040,036 11,107,561
2014 5,905,848 11,235,073
2013 5,777,150 11,166,275
2012 5,652,076 10,756,240
2011 5,546,587 10,288,109
2010 5,467,059 9,745,953
2009 5,389,643 9,243,556
2008 5,318,729 8,817,647
2007 5,268,385 8,388,788
2006 5,218,373 7,976,526
2005 5,162,640 7,590,143
2004 5,104,713 7,233,041
2003 5,043,308 6,903,127
2002 4,990,704 6,596,806
2001 4,945,073 6,308,391
2000 4,898,362 6,032,267
1999 4,840,422 5,771,628
1998 4,769,015 5,620,068
1997 4,696,421 5,509,136
1996 4,628,438 5,356,925
1995 4,560,454 5,225,836
1994 4,515,069 5,071,184
1993 4,516,777 4,956,002
1992 4,515,400 4,909,749
1991 4,463,634 4,836,677
1990 4,391,236 4,737,633
1989 4,307,500 4,713,229
1988 4,218,400 4,848,029
1987 4,144,600 4,962,395
1986 4,066,500 4,921,240
1985 3,990,300 4,834,296
1984 3,916,400 4,750,627
1983 3,838,300 4,661,574
1982 3,759,300 4,557,686
1981 3,685,800 4,447,272
1980 3,617,400 4,339,030
1979 3,552,000 4,232,605
1978 3,487,100 4,127,657
1977 3,423,900 4,024,032
1976 3,358,700 3,921,910
1975 3,292,400 3,821,494
1974 3,223,900 3,723,259
1973 3,153,800 3,627,383
1972 3,088,200 3,542,497
1971 3,022,300 3,468,646
1970 2,959,900 3,409,614
1969 2,894,800 3,365,533
1968 2,818,300 3,321,528
1967 2,736,500 3,277,648
1966 2,655,300 3,236,423
1965 2,573,300 3,189,835
1964 2,495,300 3,129,918
1963 2,413,700 3,072,669
1962 2,333,400 3,024,308
1961 2,255,900 2,976,724
1960 2,172,300 2,931,559

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

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Fertility rates in Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan

Fertility rate
Kyrgyzstan

South Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
2023 2.7 3.86
2022 2.8 3.96
2021 2.89 4.05
2020 3.1 4.16
2019 3.3 4.26
2018 3.3 4.37
2017 3 4.48
2016 3.1 4.58
2015 3.2 4.7
2014 3.2 4.82
2013 3.1 4.94
2012 3.2 5.06
2011 3.1 5.19
2010 3.1 5.32
2009 2.9 5.45
2008 2.8 5.57
2007 2.7 5.7
2006 2.7 5.85
2005 2.5 6.02
2004 2.6 6.19
2003 2.5 6.35
2002 2.4 6.52
2001 2.4 6.65
2000 2.4 6.8
1999 2.6 6.94
1998 2.7 7.08
1997 2.6 7.2
1996 2.8 7.32
1995 3.1 7.34
1994 2.9 7.35
1993 3.2 7.36
1992 3.52 7.37
1991 3.58 7.38
1990 3.63 7.38
1989 3.88 7.37
1988 4.03 7.38
1987 4.16 7.39
1986 4.22 7.38
1985 4.2 7.36
1984 4.2 7.35
1983 4.17 7.34
1982 4.2 7.34
1981 4.19 7.33
1980 4.22 7.33
1979 4.38 7.32
1978 4.53 7.33
1977 4.59 7.33
1976 4.68 7.33
1975 4.76 7.33
1974 4.89 7.31
1973 5.02 7.31
1972 5.14 7.31
1971 5.18 7.3
1970 5.2 7.29
1969 5.18 7.28
1968 5.18 7.26
1967 5.26 7.26
1966 5.32 7.25
1965 5.38 7.22
1964 5.43 7.22
1963 5.48 7.2
1962 5.42 7.2
1961 5.36 7.18
1960 5.31 7.16

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

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Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Kyrgyzstan

South Sudan
1x
Year Median age, years
Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
2024 26.2 19.4
2023 26.1 19
2022 26 18.7
2021 25.8 18.4
2020 25.7 18.2
2019 25.5 17.8
2018 25.3 17.3
2017 25.2 17.4
2016 25.1 18.2
2015 25 18.6
2014 24.8 19
2013 24.6 19.3
2012 24.5 19.2
2011 24.3 19
2010 24.1 18.7
2009 23.9 18.4
2008 23.7 18.2
2007 23.6 18
2006 23.5 17.8
2005 23.3 17.6
2004 23.2 17.4
2003 23 17.3
2002 22.8 17.3
2001 22.6 17.3
2000 22.4 17.2
1999 22.2 17.1
1998 21.9 17
1997 21.7 16.9
1996 21.5 16.9
1995 21.4 16.9
1994 21.4 16.9
1993 21.5 16.9
1992 21.6 17
1991 21.6 17
1990 21.7 17
1989 21.7 17.1
1988 21.6 16.8
1987 21.5 16.5
1986 21.4 16.6
1985 21.2 16.7
1984 21 16.8
1983 20.8 16.8
1982 20.7 16.9
1981 20.6 17
1980 20.4 17.1
1979 20.2 17.1
1978 20.1 17.2
1977 20 17.2
1976 20 17.3
1975 19.9 17.4
1974 19.9 17.4
1973 19.9 17.5
1972 20 17.5
1971 20 17.6
1970 20 17.7
1969 20 17.9
1968 20.1 18
1967 20.3 18.2
1966 20.6 18.3
1965 21 18.3
1964 21.6 18.4
1963 22.2 18.4
1962 22.6 18.5
1961 22.9 18.5
1960 23.1 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$15.8B
2024
$11.7B
2015
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.7%
2024
18.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.83%
2023
1.57%
2016
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2024
1.96%
2024
Armed forces personnel
21,000
2020
53,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.87%
2024
+11.7%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.5%
2023
12.3%
2008
Services, % of GDP
52.1%
2024
56.6%
2015
Industry, % of GDP
24.7%
2024
33.1%
2015
Economic freedom index
56
2026
41
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23%
2023
33%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2023
1.8%
2016
Total reserves including gold
$5.09B
2024
$72.9M
2023
Personal remittances received
$3.1B
2024
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
8,508,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
8.01%
2020
0.39%
2018
Banked people share
72.3%
2024
5.83%
2021

Energy

Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
645 kg
2022
69 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$15.1
2015
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
10.7 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.49 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.9%
2022
73.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
27.6%
2021
32.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
22.8%
2022
0.4%
2022
Net energy imports use share
33.8%
2022
-860%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,971 kWh
2022
46.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
85.6%
2021
0.34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
85.9%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
5.4%
2023

Society

Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,815
2025
+6,145
2025
Urban population
34.7%
2024
21.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.63 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.26 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
40.1
2026
4.76
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
9
2025
Higher education index
23
2026
14
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.7
2020
14.1
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.7
2019
36.7
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
50
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2019
34.5%
2018
English speaking
2%
2025
94%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2023
9.27%
2020

Health

Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$96.7
2023
$72.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$40.8
2023
$19.7
2023
Life expectancy
72.1 years
2026
58 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.35%
2023
62.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.57
2023
0.04
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2019
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
692
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
17
2023
98.7
2023
Obesity rate
26.8%
2022
8.79%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
21
2026
22
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
27.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.63 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Kyrgyzstan South Sudan
% of world land
0.13%
2026
0.42%
2026
Land area per capita
10,254 sq mi
2024
20,429 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
39,996 sq mi
2026
109,449 sq mi
2026
Forest area
5,290 sq mi
2026
27,633 sq mi
2026
Roads length
21,127 mi
2018
n/a

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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 (2015–2024, 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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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