Kyrgyzstan has a population density of 97.6 people per square mile compared to 10.2 people in Suriname. Kyrgyzstan has 297,906 sq ft of land per person vs 2,770,078 sq ft in Suriname. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Kyrgyzstan and Suriname are ranked 148th and 193rd, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.008% of the population and 0.11% of the land area for Suriname, hence the population density in Kyrgyzstan is 853% higher than in Suriname.
Population density comparison
Kyrgyzstan
|
Suriname
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 97.6 ppl/mi² | 10.2 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 148/197 | 193/197 |
| Population |
7419369
|
644193
|
| Land area | 74,054 sq mi | 61,972 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 285,762 sq ft | 2,723,211 sq ft |
| Rural population | 61.8% | 33.5% |
| Urban population | 38.2% | 66.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 16.5% | 0% |
Kyrgyzstan vs Suriname:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Kyrgyzstan increased by 41.5%, compared to a 23.4% growth in Suriname.
In 2004, Kyrgyzstan ranked 147th for population density and is in 148th place now. Suriname was 186th in 2004 and ranks 193rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Suriname
|
|
| 2024 | 97.6 | 10.2 |
| 2023 | 95.9 | 10.1 |
| 2022 | 94.2 | 10.1 |
| 2021 | 92.5 | 9.97 |
| 2020 | 90.8 | 9.88 |
| 2019 | 89 | 9.77 |
| 2018 | 87 | 9.67 |
| 2017 | 85.2 | 9.58 |
| 2016 | 83.4 | 9.48 |
| 2015 | 81.6 | 9.39 |
| 2014 | 79.8 | 9.28 |
| 2013 | 78 | 9.18 |
| 2012 | 76.3 | 9.08 |
| 2011 | 74.9 | 8.98 |
| 2010 | 73.8 | 8.87 |
| 2009 | 72.8 | 8.77 |
| 2008 | 71.8 | 8.67 |
| 2007 | 71.1 | 8.57 |
| 2006 | 70.5 | 8.47 |
| 2005 | 69.7 | 8.38 |
| 2004 | 68.9 | 8.29 |
| 2003 | 68.1 | 8.17 |
| 2002 | 67.4 | 8.01 |
| 2001 | 66.8 | 7.85 |
| 2000 | 66.1 | 7.69 |
| 1999 | 65.4 | 7.53 |
| 1998 | 64.4 | 7.38 |
| 1997 | 63.4 | 7.23 |
| 1996 | 62.5 | 7.08 |
| 1995 | 61.6 | 6.93 |
| 1994 | 61 | 6.82 |
| 1993 | 61 | 6.77 |
| 1992 | 61 | 6.74 |
| 1991 | - | 6.7 |
| 1990 | - | 6.66 |
| 1989 | - | 6.59 |
| 1988 | - | 6.49 |
| 1987 | - | 6.4 |
| 1986 | - | 6.33 |
| 1985 | - | 6.24 |
| 1984 | - | 6.17 |
| 1983 | - | 6.11 |
| 1982 | - | 6.08 |
| 1981 | - | 6.06 |
| 1980 | - | 6.06 |
| 1979 | - | 6.09 |
| 1978 | - | 6.16 |
| 1977 | - | 6.21 |
| 1976 | - | 6.27 |
| 1975 | - | 6.31 |
| 1974 | - | 6.35 |
| 1973 | - | 6.39 |
| 1972 | - | 6.41 |
| 1971 | - | 6.32 |
| 1970 | - | 6.12 |
| 1969 | - | 5.92 |
| 1968 | - | 5.72 |
| 1967 | - | 5.53 |
| 1966 | - | 5.34 |
| 1965 | - | 5.16 |
| 1964 | - | 4.99 |
| 1963 | - | 4.79 |
| 1962 | - | 4.58 |
| 1961 | - | 4.4 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Suriname
|
|
| 2024 | 38.2% | 66.5% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | 66.4% |
| 2022 | 37.5% | 66.3% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | 66.2% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | 66.1% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | 66.1% |
| 2018 | 36.4% | 66.1% |
| 2017 | 36.1% | 66% |
| 2016 | 35.9% | 66% |
| 2015 | 35.8% | 66.1% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | 66.1% |
| 2012 | 35.4% | 66.2% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | 66.3% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | 35.3% | 66.4% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | 66.6% |
| 2005 | 35.3% | 66.7% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | 66.7% |
| 2003 | 35.3% | 66.7% |
| 2002 | 35.3% | 66.6% |
| 2001 | 35.3% | 66.5% |
| 2000 | 35.3% | 66.4% |
| 1999 | 35.3% | 66.4% |
| 1998 | 35.5% | 66.3% |
| 1997 | 35.8% | 66.2% |
| 1996 | 36.1% | 66.1% |
| 1995 | 36.3% | 66.1% |
| 1994 | 36.6% | 66% |
| 1993 | 36.9% | 65.9% |
| 1992 | 37.2% | 65.9% |
| 1991 | 37.5% | 65.8% |
| 1990 | 37.8% | 65.7% |
| 1989 | 38.1% | 65.6% |
| 1988 | 38.2% | 65.6% |
| 1987 | 38.3% | 65.5% |
| 1986 | 38.3% | 65.4% |
| 1985 | 38.4% | 65.3% |
| 1984 | 38.4% | 65.3% |
| 1983 | 38.5% | 65.2% |
| 1982 | 38.5% | 65.1% |
| 1981 | 38.6% | 65% |
| 1980 | 38.6% | 65% |
| 1979 | 38.7% | 62.8% |
| 1978 | 38.6% | 60.6% |
| 1977 | 38.5% | 58.3% |
| 1976 | 38.3% | 56.1% |
| 1975 | 38.2% | 53.7% |
| 1974 | 38% | 51.4% |
| 1973 | 37.9% | 49.1% |
| 1972 | 37.8% | 46.8% |
| 1971 | 37.6% | 45.7% |
| 1970 | 37.5% | 45.9% |
| 1969 | 37.2% | 46.2% |
| 1968 | 36.9% | 46.4% |
| 1967 | 36.5% | 46.6% |
| 1966 | 36.2% | 46.9% |
| 1965 | 35.9% | 47.1% |
| 1964 | 35.5% | 47.3% |
| 1963 | 35.2% | 47.4% |
| 1962 | 34.8% | 47.3% |
| 1961 | 34.5% | 47.3% |
| 1960 | 34.2% | 47.3% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 35.3% to 38.2% in Kyrgyzstan and from 66.7% to 66.5% in Suriname.
Densely populated cities
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Bishkek | 1.19M |
| Osh | 375K |
| Jalal-Abad | 89K |
| Tokmok | 53.2K |
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