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Population in Greece compared to Kyrgyzstan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Greece was 10,405,134 in 2024 vs 7,221,868 people in Kyrgyzstan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Greece's population is 10,181,414 people compared to 7,471,102 in Kyrgyzstan.

Population statistics:

  • Greece's population is 1.36 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Greece is ranked the 96th most populous country in the world, while Kyrgyzstan is the 106th.
  • The countries together account for 0.21% of the world: 0.12% for Greece vs 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan.
  • For the last 10 years, Greece has had an average growth rate of -0.47% per year vs +2.05% in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Greece has decreased from 11M people to 10.2M (7.61% decline), while Kyrgyzstan has grown from 5.22M to 7.47M (43.2% growth).

Greece vs Kyrgyzstan: population by year and forecast

Greece
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Greece Kyrgyzstan
2100 6,463,085 11,878,983
2099 6,505,287 11,876,212
2098 6,547,164 11,871,893
2097 6,589,081 11,863,945
2096 6,630,487 11,854,143
2095 6,671,006 11,842,261
2094 6,710,734 11,827,575
2093 6,749,510 11,812,137
2092 6,787,596 11,797,115
2091 6,824,775 11,780,444
2090 6,862,164 11,762,393
2089 6,900,089 11,742,231
2088 6,937,116 11,720,234
2087 6,973,450 11,696,634
2086 7,010,676 11,670,854
2085 7,048,751 11,643,097
2084 7,086,818 11,613,138
2083 7,124,743 11,582,205
2082 7,164,627 11,551,217
2081 7,205,487 11,517,759
2080 7,248,512 11,482,466
2079 7,292,836 11,445,812
2078 7,338,859 11,406,479
2077 7,387,671 11,365,965
2076 7,437,562 11,323,432
2075 7,489,139 11,276,335
2074 7,543,259 11,229,195
2073 7,600,155 11,182,654
2072 7,659,253 11,131,675
2071 7,719,672 11,079,330
2070 7,782,317 11,025,798
2069 7,847,153 10,971,220
2068 7,913,682 10,915,623
2067 7,980,659 10,859,563
2066 8,047,692 10,801,984
2065 8,114,348 10,744,996
2064 8,181,923 10,687,906
2063 8,250,274 10,627,312
2062 8,318,463 10,566,235
2061 8,386,919 10,504,395
2060 8,454,179 10,442,600
2059 8,522,250 10,379,705
2058 8,589,200 10,313,211
2057 8,655,428 10,245,612
2056 8,720,012 10,176,371
2055 8,783,558 10,107,186
2054 8,844,935 10,035,329
2053 8,903,834 9,961,355
2052 8,961,755 9,886,119
2051 9,018,494 9,807,099
2050 9,072,676 9,725,671
2049 9,126,801 9,642,875
2048 9,177,973 9,557,636
2047 9,228,605 9,471,821
2046 9,275,381 9,385,178
2045 9,321,349 9,295,121
2044 9,367,130 9,203,421
2043 9,411,608 9,109,551
2042 9,454,837 9,014,983
2041 9,499,098 8,918,557
2040 9,543,726 8,821,038
2039 9,588,298 8,723,670
2038 9,633,708 8,626,718
2037 9,679,362 8,531,653
2036 9,724,905 8,436,180
2035 9,771,397 8,340,685
2034 9,817,355 8,244,980
2033 9,863,589 8,148,695
2032 9,911,215 8,052,112
2031 9,956,924 7,953,446
2030 10,002,298 7,853,567
2029 10,047,641 7,752,890
2028 10,092,845 7,651,783
2027 10,137,354 7,547,675
2026 10,181,414 7,442,710
2025 10,223,023 7,334,116
2024 10,405,134 7,221,868
2023 10,407,351 7,099,750
2022 10,436,882 6,975,220
2021 10,569,207 6,851,224
2020 10,698,599 6,726,596
2019 10,721,582 6,590,211
2018 10,732,882 6,444,079
2017 10,754,679 6,306,696
2016 10,775,971 6,175,338
2015 10,820,883 6,040,036
2014 10,892,413 5,905,848
2013 10,965,211 5,777,150
2012 11,045,011 5,652,076
2011 11,104,899 5,546,587
2010 11,121,341 5,467,059
2009 11,107,017 5,389,643
2008 11,077,841 5,318,729
2007 11,048,473 5,268,385
2006 11,020,362 5,218,373
2005 10,987,314 5,162,640
2004 10,955,141 5,104,713
2003 10,928,070 5,043,308
2002 10,902,022 4,990,704
2001 10,862,132 4,945,073
2000 10,805,808 4,898,362
1999 10,761,698 4,840,422
1998 10,720,509 4,769,015
1997 10,661,259 4,696,421
1996 10,608,800 4,628,438
1995 10,562,153 4,560,454
1994 10,512,922 4,515,069
1993 10,460,415 4,516,777
1992 10,399,061 4,515,400
1991 10,319,927 4,463,634
1990 10,196,792 4,391,236
1989 10,089,498 4,307,500
1988 10,036,983 4,218,400
1987 10,000,595 4,144,600
1986 9,967,213 4,066,500
1985 9,934,300 3,990,300
1984 9,895,801 3,916,400
1983 9,846,627 3,838,300
1982 9,789,513 3,759,300
1981 9,729,350 3,685,800
1980 9,642,505 3,617,400
1979 9,548,258 3,552,000
1978 9,429,959 3,487,100
1977 9,308,479 3,423,900
1976 9,188,150 3,358,700
1975 9,046,541 3,292,400
1974 8,962,022 3,223,900
1973 8,929,086 3,153,800
1972 8,888,628 3,088,200
1971 8,831,036 3,022,300
1970 8,792,806 2,959,900
1969 8,772,764 2,894,800
1968 8,740,765 2,818,300
1967 8,684,088 2,736,500
1966 8,613,651 2,655,300
1965 8,550,333 2,573,300
1964 8,510,429 2,495,300
1963 8,479,625 2,413,700
1962 8,448,233 2,333,400
1961 8,398,050 2,255,900
1960 8,331,725 2,172,300

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/greece/kyrgyzstan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Greece decreased by 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline), while Kyrgyzstan gained 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Greece lost 594,557 people (a 5.52% decline), while Kyrgyzstan's population increased by 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth).

Greece was ranked 74th most populous country in 2006 and is 96th in 2026. Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th in 2006 and ranked 106th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Greece's population will shrink by 10.9% to 9,072,676 people with a rank change from 96th to 106th. The population of Kyrgyzstan will increase by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people and rank change from 106th to 100th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people, while Greece's population already peaked in 2010 at 11.1M people and is projected to decrease to 6.46M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Greece
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Greece Kyrgyzstan
2100 -0.65% 0.02%
2099 -0.64% 0.04%
2098 -0.64% 0.07%
2097 -0.62% 0.08%
2096 -0.61% 0.1%
2095 -0.59% 0.12%
2094 -0.57% 0.13%
2093 -0.56% 0.13%
2092 -0.54% 0.14%
2091 -0.54% 0.15%
2090 -0.55% 0.17%
2089 -0.53% 0.19%
2088 -0.52% 0.2%
2087 -0.53% 0.22%
2086 -0.54% 0.24%
2085 -0.54% 0.26%
2084 -0.53% 0.27%
2083 -0.56% 0.27%
2082 -0.57% 0.29%
2081 -0.59% 0.31%
2080 -0.61% 0.32%
2079 -0.63% 0.34%
2078 -0.66% 0.36%
2077 -0.67% 0.38%
2076 -0.69% 0.42%
2075 -0.72% 0.42%
2074 -0.75% 0.42%
2073 -0.77% 0.46%
2072 -0.78% 0.47%
2071 -0.8% 0.49%
2070 -0.83% 0.5%
2069 -0.84% 0.51%
2068 -0.84% 0.52%
2067 -0.83% 0.53%
2066 -0.82% 0.53%
2065 -0.83% 0.53%
2064 -0.83% 0.57%
2063 -0.82% 0.58%
2062 -0.82% 0.59%
2061 -0.8% 0.59%
2060 -0.8% 0.61%
2059 -0.78% 0.64%
2058 -0.77% 0.66%
2057 -0.74% 0.68%
2056 -0.72% 0.68%
2055 -0.69% 0.72%
2054 -0.66% 0.74%
2053 -0.65% 0.76%
2052 -0.63% 0.81%
2051 -0.6% 0.84%
2050 -0.59% 0.86%
2049 -0.56% 0.89%
2048 -0.55% 0.91%
2047 -0.5% 0.92%
2046 -0.49% 0.97%
2045 -0.49% 1%
2044 -0.47% 1.03%
2043 -0.46% 1.05%
2042 -0.47% 1.08%
2041 -0.47% 1.11%
2040 -0.46% 1.12%
2039 -0.47% 1.12%
2038 -0.47% 1.11%
2037 -0.47% 1.13%
2036 -0.48% 1.14%
2035 -0.47% 1.16%
2034 -0.47% 1.18%
2033 -0.48% 1.2%
2032 -0.46% 1.24%
2031 -0.45% 1.27%
2030 -0.45% 1.3%
2029 -0.45% 1.32%
2028 -0.44% 1.38%
2027 -0.43% 1.41%
2026 -0.41% 1.48%
2025 -1.75% 1.55%
2024 -0.02% 1.72%
2023 -0.28% 1.79%
2022 -1.25% 1.81%
2021 -1.21% 1.85%
2020 -0.21% 2.07%
2019 -0.11% 2.27%
2018 -0.2% 2.18%
2017 -0.2% 2.13%
2016 -0.42% 2.24%
2015 -0.66% 2.27%
2014 -0.66% 2.23%
2013 -0.72% 2.21%
2012 -0.54% 1.9%
2011 -0.15% 1.45%
2010 0.13% 1.44%
2009 0.26% 1.33%
2008 0.27% 0.96%
2007 0.26% 0.96%
2006 0.3% 1.08%
2005 0.29% 1.13%
2004 0.25% 1.22%
2003 0.24% 1.05%
2002 0.37% 0.92%
2001 0.52% 0.95%
2000 0.41% 1.2%
1999 0.38% 1.5%
1998 0.56% 1.55%
1997 0.49% 1.47%
1996 0.44% 1.49%
1995 0.47% 1.01%
1994 0.5% -0.04%
1993 0.59% 0.03%
1992 0.77% 1.16%
1991 1.21% 1.65%
1990 1.06% 1.94%
1989 0.52% 2.11%
1988 0.36% 1.78%
1987 0.33% 1.92%
1986 0.33% 1.91%
1985 0.39% 1.89%
1984 0.5% 2.03%
1983 0.58% 2.1%
1982 0.62% 1.99%
1981 0.9% 1.89%
1980 0.99% 1.84%
1979 1.25% 1.86%
1978 1.31% 1.85%
1977 1.31% 1.94%
1976 1.57% 2.01%
1975 0.94% 2.12%
1974 0.37% 2.22%
1973 0.46% 2.12%
1972 0.65% 2.18%
1971 0.43% 2.11%
1970 0.23% 2.25%
1969 0.37% 2.71%
1968 0.65% 2.99%
1967 0.82% 3.06%
1966 0.74% 3.19%
1965 0.47% 3.13%
1964 0.36% 3.38%
1963 0.37% 3.44%
1962 0.6% 3.44%
1961 0.8% 3.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Greece declined by 0.02%, while Kyrgyzstan's population grew by 1.72%.

Live population counters

Greece Kyrgyzstan
Current population
10181414
7471102
Population rank 96/197 106/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.09%
One net population change
3.95 hours
4.3 minutes
One birth every
7.43 minutes
3.59 minutes
One death every
4.14 minutes
16.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline -6 +335
Annual growth/decline -2,217 +122,118
Annual growth/decline rate -0.02% +1.72%
Population growth rate rank 165/197 63/197
One migration net change every
31.7 minutes
4.84 hours
Annual migration change +16,636 +1,815
Net migration rank 37/196 58/196
Foreign-born residents 1,423,964 194,816
Foreign-born residents rank 46/195 114/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.2% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 47/195 122/195

Natural population change vs migration

Greece
Natural

Migration
Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Greece Kyrgyzstan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 16,636 - 1,815
2024 - -122,772 - 3,645
2023 -56,200 -159,430 115,016 5,601
2022 -63,665 -53,997 118,579 12,596
2021 -58,131 -160,277 113,730 46,208
2020 -46,004 6,353 120,406 54,704
2019 -41,814 36,762 143,007 47,303
2018 -33,272 17,938 141,125 3,494
2017 -36,566 10,483 122,350 7,553
2016 -25,862 10,484 126,594 1,187
2015 -29,216 -43,462 130,464 -5,071
2014 -20,696 -46,678 127,566 -9,443
2013 -17,545 -59,323 121,898 -9,667
2012 -16,568 -65,364 119,259 -12,503
2011 -4,441 -31,786 114,260 -10,170
2010 5,560 2,001 110,435 -6,521
2009 8,886 18,182 99,709 -14,325
2008 11,077 27,081 89,355 -64,404
2007 2,210 25,400 85,348 -54,298
2006 6,612 27,621 81,929 -53,469
2005 2,197 33,297 72,793 -36,288
2004 0 29,039 74,529 -32,088
2003 -1,093 25,323 69,598 -30,686
2002 0 25,692 65,379 -28,300
2001 0 60,387 65,275 -25,695
2000 -1,081 54,661 62,699 -23,265
1999 -2,153 49,930 71,155 -10,297
1998 -2,144 47,856 69,151 -17,690
1997 2,133 45,671 67,159 -11,740
1996 0 43,444 73,129 -10,926
1995 1,056 42,674 80,264 -10,767
1994 6,307 42,897 72,693 -22,165
1993 4,185 39,829 81,754 -103,698
1992 6,239 41,000 95,275 -33,009
1991 6,192 37,917 97,753 -32,276
1990 8,157 26,294 97,485 -27,912
1989 9,080 18,862 99,934 -25,723
1988 15,055 20,557 97,415 -40,823
1987 10,001 19,005 101,232 -39,678
1986 20,931 19,064 98,263 -40,062
1985 22,849 16,093 92,084 -38,536
1984 37,604 19,767 89,356 -34,248
1983 42,341 18,655 84,139 -5,525
1982 50,906 19,675 81,716 -6,388
1981 54,484 25,061 77,955 -6,725
1980 60,748 47,460 72,092 -5,090
1979 65,882 72,184 76,489 -6,672
1978 64,124 60,775 76,137 -6,988
1977 59,574 19,193 74,296 -6,724
1976 65,236 89,601 73,280 -10,499
1975 61,516 61,265 72,255 -7,639
1974 68,111 -22,590 71,925 -5,818
1973 59,824 -42,387 71,500 -3,373
1972 64,887 -3,589 70,852 -1,163
1971 67,116 -12,747 68,902 2,645
1970 71,222 -54,166 66,485 11,295
1969 82,464 -118,544 63,396 16,862
1968 87,408 -429 60,670 20,918
1967 91,183 -55,853 59,793 22,162
1966 86,998 21,206 59,346 21,868
1965 83,793 -81,576 59,163 22,870
1964 83,402 -76,678 59,657 22,281
1963 81,404 -77,345 60,145 21,967
1962 85,327 -74,972 58,827 21,217
1961 86,500 -61,102 57,176 18,355
1960 96,648 -15,996 54,920 13,946

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 51.9% of the population change in Greece is from natural causes (a loss of 411,426 people) and 48.1% is from migration (a loss of 381,824 people). In Kyrgyzstan 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people).

As of 2024, 1,423,964 residents or 14.2% of the population were not native-born in Greece, compared to 194,816 people or 2.7% in Kyrgyzstan.

Biggest cities by population

Greece
City Population
Athens 643K
Crete 623K
Thessaloniki 310K
Patras 174K
Piraeus 168K
Larissa 146K
Heraklion 145K
Peristeri 134K
Kallithea 97.6K
Glyfada 89.6K
Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K
Naryn 34.8K
Talas 32.9K
Kant 23.2K
Toktogul 16.4K
Cholpon-Ata 11.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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