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Population density: Kyrgyzstan vs Seychelles compared

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Kyrgyzstan has a population density of 100.5 people per square mile compared to 708 people in the Seychelles. Kyrgyzstan has 298,019 sq ft of land per person vs 40,713 sq ft in the Seychelles. Kyrgyzstan and the Seychelles rank 147th and 38th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Kyrgyzstan has 0.09% of the world's population and 0.13% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0003% of the land area for the Seychelles, making the population density in Kyrgyzstan 85.8% lower than in the Seychelles.

Population density by year

Kyrgyzstan
Seychelles

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Kyrgyzstan Seychelles
2026 100.5 708
2025 99 696
2024 97.5 683
2023 95.9 674
2022 94.2 675
2021 92.5 559
2020 90.8 554
2019 89 550
2018 87 545
2017 85.2 540
2016 83.4 533
2015 81.6 526
2014 79.8 514
2013 78 506
2012 76.3 497
2011 74.9 492
2010 73.8 505
2009 72.8 492
2008 71.8 490
2007 71.1 479
2006 70.5 476
2005 69.7 467
2004 68.9 464
2003 68.1 466
2002 67.4 471
2001 66.8 457
2000 66.1 457
1999 65.4 453
1998 64.4 444
1997 63.4 435
1996 62.5 430
1995 61.6 424
1994 61 418
1993 61 407
1992 61 398
1991 - 397
1990 - 391
1989 - 389
1988 - 387
1987 - 386
1986 - 370
1985 - 367
1984 - 364
1983 - 362
1982 - 363
1981 - 361
1980 - 356
1979 - 353
1978 - 350
1977 - 348
1976 - 341
1975 - 334
1974 - 326
1973 - 320
1972 - 315
1971 - 308
1970 - 302
1969 - 294.8
1968 - 287.9
1967 - 281
1966 - 274.2
1965 - 267.4
1964 - 260.8
1963 - 254.4
1962 - 248
1961 - 241.5

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Kyrgyzstan increased by 42.6%, compared to a 48.7% growth in the Seychelles.

In 2006, Kyrgyzstan ranked 149th by population density and is 147th now. The Seychelles was 46th in 2006 and ranks 38th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Kyrgyzstan
Seychelles
1x
Year Urban population
Kyrgyzstan Seychelles
2024 34.7% 45.3%
2023 34.7% 45.1%
2022 34.7% 44.9%
2021 34.8% 44.6%
2020 34.8% 44.3%
2019 34.9% 44%
2018 34.9% 43.7%
2017 35% 43.5%
2016 35.1% 43.3%
2015 35.1% 43.1%
2014 35.1% 42.9%
2013 35.2% 42.8%
2012 35.2% 42.7%
2011 35.2% 42.7%
2010 35.3% 42.7%
2009 35.3% 42.7%
2008 35.3% 42.7%
2007 35.3% 42.7%
2006 35.3% 42.8%
2005 35.3% 42.9%
2004 35.3% 42.9%
2003 35.3% 43%
2002 35.3% 43.1%
2001 35.3% 43.2%
2000 35.3% 43.4%
1999 35.3% 43.6%
1998 35.4% 44%
1997 35.6% 44.4%
1996 35.8% 45.4%
1995 36.2% 46.9%
1994 36.6% 47.7%
1993 37% 48.1%
1992 37.4% 48.4%
1991 37.7% 48.7%
1990 38% 48.9%
1989 38.1% 49.1%
1988 38.2% 49.2%
1987 38.2% 49.3%
1986 38.2% 49.3%
1985 38.2% 49.3%
1984 38.2% 49.3%
1983 38.3% 49.4%
1982 38.3% 49.4%
1981 38.3% 49.4%
1980 38.3% 49.4%
1979 38.3% 49.4%
1978 38.3% 49.4%
1977 38.3% 49.4%
1976 38.2% 48.9%
1975 38.1% 47.6%
1974 38% 45.8%
1973 37.9% 43.7%
1972 37.8% 41.7%
1971 37.6% 40.1%
1970 37.5% 38.7%
1969 37.3% 37.2%
1968 37.1% 35.7%
1967 36.9% 34.2%
1966 36.6% 32.7%
1965 36.3% 31.3%
1964 36% 30.1%
1963 35.6% 29%
1962 35.2% 28.2%
1961 34.8% 27.7%
1960 34.4% 27.5%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 35.3% to 34.7% in Kyrgyzstan and from 42.9% to 45.3% in the Seychelles.

Densely populated cities

Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2009–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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