Kyrgyzstan has a population density of 97.6 people per square mile compared to 169.2 people in Ukraine. Kyrgyzstan has 297,906 sq ft of land per person vs 171,593 sq ft in Ukraine. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine are ranked 148th and 125th, 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 0.46% of the population and 0.39% of the land area for Ukraine, hence the population density in Kyrgyzstan is 42.4% lower than in Ukraine.
Population density comparison
Kyrgyzstan
|
Ukraine
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 97.6 ppl/mi² | 169.2 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 148/197 | 125/197 |
| Population |
7419369
|
39426577
|
| Land area | 74,054 sq mi | 223,708 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 285,762 sq ft | 164,727 sq ft |
| Rural population | 61.8% | 29.7% |
| Urban population | 38.2% | 70.3% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 16.5% | 14.2% |
Kyrgyzstan vs Ukraine:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Kyrgyzstan increased by 41.5%, compared to a 21.1% decline in Ukraine.
In 2004, Kyrgyzstan ranked 147th for population density and is in 148th place now. Ukraine was 87th in 2004 and ranks 125th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Ukraine
|
|
| 2024 | 97.6 | 169.2 |
| 2023 | 95.9 | 168.7 |
| 2022 | 94.2 | 183.5 |
| 2021 | 92.5 | 198 |
| 2020 | 90.8 | 199.7 |
| 2019 | 89 | 201 |
| 2018 | 87 | 202.1 |
| 2017 | 85.2 | 203.1 |
| 2016 | 83.4 | 204 |
| 2015 | 81.6 | 204.7 |
| 2014 | 79.8 | 205.5 |
| 2013 | 78 | 206.2 |
| 2012 | 76.3 | 206.6 |
| 2011 | 74.9 | 207 |
| 2010 | 73.8 | 207.7 |
| 2009 | 72.8 | 208.4 |
| 2008 | 71.8 | 209.3 |
| 2007 | 71.1 | 210.4 |
| 2006 | 70.5 | 211.4 |
| 2005 | 69.7 | 212.7 |
| 2004 | 68.9 | 214.5 |
| 2003 | 68.1 | 216 |
| 2002 | 67.4 | 217.6 |
| 2001 | 66.8 | 219.5 |
| 2000 | 66.1 | 221.5 |
| 1999 | 65.4 | 223.4 |
| 1998 | 64.4 | 225.2 |
| 1997 | 63.4 | 227 |
| 1996 | 62.5 | 229 |
| 1995 | 61.6 | 231 |
| 1994 | 61 | 232.8 |
| 1993 | 61 | 234 |
| 1992 | 61 | 233.9 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Ukraine
|
|
| 2024 | 38.2% | 70.3% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | 70.1% |
| 2022 | 37.5% | 69.9% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | 69.8% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | 69.6% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | 69.5% |
| 2018 | 36.4% | 69.4% |
| 2017 | 36.1% | 69.2% |
| 2016 | 35.9% | 69.2% |
| 2015 | 35.8% | 69.1% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | 69% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | 68.9% |
| 2012 | 35.4% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | 35.4% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | 68.6% |
| 2009 | 35.3% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | 68% |
| 2005 | 35.3% | 67.8% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | 67.6% |
| 2003 | 35.3% | 67.4% |
| 2002 | 35.3% | 67.3% |
| 2001 | 35.3% | 67.2% |
| 2000 | 35.3% | 67.1% |
| 1999 | 35.3% | 67.1% |
| 1998 | 35.5% | 67.1% |
| 1997 | 35.8% | 67% |
| 1996 | 36.1% | 67% |
| 1995 | 36.3% | 67% |
| 1994 | 36.6% | 66.9% |
| 1993 | 36.9% | 66.9% |
| 1992 | 37.2% | 66.8% |
| 1991 | 37.5% | 66.8% |
| 1990 | 37.8% | 66.8% |
| 1989 | 38.1% | 66.7% |
| 1988 | 38.2% | 66.4% |
| 1987 | 38.3% | 65.8% |
| 1986 | 38.3% | 65.3% |
| 1985 | 38.4% | 64.7% |
| 1984 | 38.4% | 64.1% |
| 1983 | 38.5% | 63.5% |
| 1982 | 38.5% | 62.9% |
| 1981 | 38.6% | 62.3% |
| 1980 | 38.6% | 61.7% |
| 1979 | 38.7% | 61.1% |
| 1978 | 38.6% | 60.4% |
| 1977 | 38.5% | 59.8% |
| 1976 | 38.3% | 59.1% |
| 1975 | 38.2% | 58.4% |
| 1974 | 38% | 57.7% |
| 1973 | 37.9% | 57% |
| 1972 | 37.8% | 56.3% |
| 1971 | 37.6% | 55.6% |
| 1970 | 37.5% | 54.8% |
| 1969 | 37.2% | 54% |
| 1968 | 36.9% | 53.2% |
| 1967 | 36.5% | 52.3% |
| 1966 | 36.2% | 51.5% |
| 1965 | 35.9% | 50.6% |
| 1964 | 35.5% | 49.8% |
| 1963 | 35.2% | 49% |
| 1962 | 34.8% | 48.3% |
| 1961 | 34.5% | 47.5% |
| 1960 | 34.2% | 46.8% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 35.3% to 38.2% in Kyrgyzstan and from 67.6% to 70.3% in Ukraine.
Densely populated cities
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Bishkek | 1.19M |
| Osh | 375K |
| Jalal-Abad | 89K |
| Tokmok | 53.2K |
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