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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,221,868 in 2024 vs 7,381,023 people in Libya in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,471,102 people compared to 7,559,873 in Libya.

Population statistics:

  • Libya's population is 1.01 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while Libya is the 105th.
  • The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.09% for Libya.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2.05% per year vs +1.44% in Libya.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.47M (43.2% growth), while Libya has grown from 5.98M to 7.56M (26.4% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs Libya: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Libya
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan Libya
2100 11,878,983 9,844,478
2099 11,876,212 9,862,293
2098 11,871,893 9,883,409
2097 11,863,945 9,903,494
2096 11,854,143 9,920,212
2095 11,842,261 9,931,781
2094 11,827,575 9,943,275
2093 11,812,137 9,958,570
2092 11,797,115 9,973,255
2091 11,780,444 9,982,193
2090 11,762,393 9,998,398
2089 11,742,231 10,008,842
2088 11,720,234 10,019,533
2087 11,696,634 10,023,170
2086 11,670,854 10,022,785
2085 11,643,097 10,016,359
2084 11,613,138 10,009,703
2083 11,582,205 10,006,073
2082 11,551,217 9,997,594
2081 11,517,759 9,985,386
2080 11,482,466 9,975,419
2079 11,445,812 9,962,691
2078 11,406,479 9,958,515
2077 11,365,965 9,952,827
2076 11,323,432 9,940,029
2075 11,276,335 9,927,944
2074 11,229,195 9,916,834
2073 11,182,654 9,901,120
2072 11,131,675 9,879,602
2071 11,079,330 9,867,880
2070 11,025,798 9,850,724
2069 10,971,220 9,832,072
2068 10,915,623 9,812,363
2067 10,859,563 9,799,957
2066 10,801,984 9,782,414
2065 10,744,996 9,762,806
2064 10,687,906 9,740,665
2063 10,627,312 9,729,567
2062 10,566,235 9,707,539
2061 10,504,395 9,686,619
2060 10,442,600 9,667,297
2059 10,379,705 9,638,062
2058 10,313,211 9,610,703
2057 10,245,612 9,579,595
2056 10,176,371 9,554,689
2055 10,107,186 9,522,205
2054 10,035,329 9,478,010
2053 9,961,355 9,432,683
2052 9,886,119 9,383,411
2051 9,807,099 9,335,341
2050 9,725,671 9,282,941
2049 9,642,875 9,230,811
2048 9,557,636 9,173,272
2047 9,471,821 9,118,915
2046 9,385,178 9,063,226
2045 9,295,121 8,998,841
2044 9,203,421 8,934,714
2043 9,109,551 8,866,878
2042 9,014,983 8,798,463
2041 8,918,557 8,732,168
2040 8,821,038 8,661,351
2039 8,723,670 8,588,292
2038 8,626,718 8,514,071
2037 8,531,653 8,437,766
2036 8,436,180 8,364,809
2035 8,340,685 8,289,931
2034 8,244,980 8,209,318
2033 8,148,695 8,129,142
2032 8,052,112 8,052,203
2031 7,953,446 7,969,547
2030 7,853,567 7,884,726
2029 7,752,890 7,801,482
2028 7,651,783 7,713,090
2027 7,547,675 7,621,838
2026 7,442,710 7,536,898
2025 7,334,116 7,458,392
2024 7,221,868 7,381,023
2023 7,099,750 7,305,659
2022 6,975,220 7,223,805
2021 6,851,224 7,135,175
2020 6,726,596 7,045,399
2019 6,590,211 6,951,033
2018 6,444,079 6,849,055
2017 6,306,696 6,738,770
2016 6,175,338 6,632,126
2015 6,040,036 6,531,819
2014 5,905,848 6,427,252
2013 5,777,150 6,304,628
2012 5,652,076 6,179,328
2011 5,546,587 6,343,203
2010 5,467,059 6,497,839
2009 5,389,643 6,366,686
2008 5,318,729 6,235,430
2007 5,268,385 6,104,380
2006 5,218,373 5,980,211
2005 5,162,640 5,858,798
2004 5,104,713 5,736,693
2003 5,043,308 5,619,398
2002 4,990,704 5,508,410
2001 4,945,073 5,403,639
2000 4,898,362 5,305,021
1999 4,840,422 5,218,038
1998 4,769,015 5,140,704
1997 4,696,421 5,064,639
1996 4,628,438 4,987,393
1995 4,560,454 4,906,843
1994 4,515,069 4,822,037
1993 4,516,777 4,733,045
1992 4,515,400 4,640,352
1991 4,463,634 4,544,400
1990 4,391,236 4,445,239
1989 4,307,500 4,342,920
1988 4,218,400 4,237,755
1987 4,144,600 4,129,739
1986 4,066,500 4,017,403
1985 3,990,300 3,898,745
1984 3,916,400 3,773,633
1983 3,838,300 3,718,961
1982 3,759,300 3,724,765
1981 3,685,800 3,621,486
1980 3,617,400 3,424,378
1979 3,552,000 3,233,846
1978 3,487,100 3,052,526
1977 3,423,900 2,881,533
1976 3,358,700 2,721,237
1975 3,292,400 2,571,556
1974 3,223,900 2,432,211
1973 3,153,800 2,314,193
1972 3,088,200 2,226,091
1971 3,022,300 2,153,534
1970 2,959,900 2,082,589
1969 2,894,800 2,014,293
1968 2,818,300 1,952,781
1967 2,736,500 1,898,199
1966 2,655,300 1,849,063
1965 2,573,300 1,804,015
1964 2,495,300 1,753,691
1963 2,413,700 1,690,457
1962 2,333,400 1,621,960
1961 2,255,900 1,555,699
1960 2,172,300 1,492,890

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/kyrgyzstan/libya | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while Libya gained 651,915 people (a 10.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth), while Libya's population increased by 927,747 people (a 14% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. Libya was ranked 104th in 2006 and ranked 105th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kyrgyzstan's population will grow by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people with a rank change from 106th to 100th. The population of Libya will increase by 22.8% to 9,282,941 people and will still be ranked 105th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 10M people in 2087 for Libya.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Libya
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan Libya
2100 0.02% -0.18%
2099 0.04% -0.21%
2098 0.07% -0.2%
2097 0.08% -0.17%
2096 0.1% -0.12%
2095 0.12% -0.12%
2094 0.13% -0.15%
2093 0.13% -0.15%
2092 0.14% -0.09%
2091 0.15% -0.16%
2090 0.17% -0.1%
2089 0.19% -0.11%
2088 0.2% -0.04%
2087 0.22% 0.004%
2086 0.24% 0.06%
2085 0.26% 0.07%
2084 0.27% 0.04%
2083 0.27% 0.08%
2082 0.29% 0.12%
2081 0.31% 0.1%
2080 0.32% 0.13%
2079 0.34% 0.04%
2078 0.36% 0.06%
2077 0.38% 0.13%
2076 0.42% 0.12%
2075 0.42% 0.11%
2074 0.42% 0.16%
2073 0.46% 0.22%
2072 0.47% 0.12%
2071 0.49% 0.17%
2070 0.5% 0.19%
2069 0.51% 0.2%
2068 0.52% 0.13%
2067 0.53% 0.18%
2066 0.53% 0.2%
2065 0.53% 0.23%
2064 0.57% 0.11%
2063 0.58% 0.23%
2062 0.59% 0.22%
2061 0.59% 0.2%
2060 0.61% 0.3%
2059 0.64% 0.28%
2058 0.66% 0.32%
2057 0.68% 0.26%
2056 0.68% 0.34%
2055 0.72% 0.47%
2054 0.74% 0.48%
2053 0.76% 0.53%
2052 0.81% 0.51%
2051 0.84% 0.56%
2050 0.86% 0.56%
2049 0.89% 0.63%
2048 0.91% 0.6%
2047 0.92% 0.61%
2046 0.97% 0.72%
2045 1% 0.72%
2044 1.03% 0.77%
2043 1.05% 0.78%
2042 1.08% 0.76%
2041 1.11% 0.82%
2040 1.12% 0.85%
2039 1.12% 0.87%
2038 1.11% 0.9%
2037 1.13% 0.87%
2036 1.14% 0.9%
2035 1.16% 0.98%
2034 1.18% 0.99%
2033 1.2% 0.96%
2032 1.24% 1.04%
2031 1.27% 1.08%
2030 1.3% 1.07%
2029 1.32% 1.15%
2028 1.38% 1.2%
2027 1.41% 1.13%
2026 1.48% 1.05%
2025 1.55% 1.05%
2024 1.72% 1.03%
2023 1.79% 1.13%
2022 1.81% 1.24%
2021 1.85% 1.27%
2020 2.07% 1.36%
2019 2.27% 1.49%
2018 2.18% 1.64%
2017 2.13% 1.61%
2016 2.24% 1.54%
2015 2.27% 1.63%
2014 2.23% 1.94%
2013 2.21% 2.03%
2012 1.9% -2.58%
2011 1.45% -2.38%
2010 1.44% 2.06%
2009 1.33% 2.11%
2008 0.96% 2.15%
2007 0.96% 2.08%
2006 1.08% 2.07%
2005 1.13% 2.13%
2004 1.22% 2.09%
2003 1.05% 2.01%
2002 0.92% 1.94%
2001 0.95% 1.86%
2000 1.2% 1.67%
1999 1.5% 1.5%
1998 1.55% 1.5%
1997 1.47% 1.55%
1996 1.49% 1.64%
1995 1.01% 1.76%
1994 -0.04% 1.88%
1993 0.03% 2%
1992 1.16% 2.11%
1991 1.65% 2.23%
1990 1.94% 2.36%
1989 2.11% 2.48%
1988 1.78% 2.62%
1987 1.92% 2.8%
1986 1.91% 3.04%
1985 1.89% 3.32%
1984 2.03% 1.47%
1983 2.1% -0.16%
1982 1.99% 2.85%
1981 1.89% 5.76%
1980 1.84% 5.89%
1979 1.86% 5.94%
1978 1.85% 5.93%
1977 1.94% 5.89%
1976 2.01% 5.82%
1975 2.12% 5.73%
1974 2.22% 5.1%
1973 2.12% 3.96%
1972 2.18% 3.37%
1971 2.11% 3.41%
1970 2.25% 3.39%
1969 2.71% 3.15%
1968 2.99% 2.88%
1967 3.06% 2.66%
1966 3.19% 2.5%
1965 3.13% 2.87%
1964 3.38% 3.74%
1963 3.44% 4.22%
1962 3.44% 4.26%
1961 3.85% 4.21%

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 Kyrgyzstan grew by 1.72%, while Libya's population grew by 1.03%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan Libya
Current population
7471102
7559873
Population rank 106/197 105/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.09%
One net population change
4.3 minutes
6.97 minutes
One birth every
3.59 minutes
4.23 minutes
One death every
16.8 minutes
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +335 +206
Annual growth/decline +122,118 +75,364
Annual growth/decline rate +1.72% +1.03%
Population growth rate rank 63/197 99/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
2.13 days
Annual migration change +1,815 -172
Net migration rank 58/196 83/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 897,751
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 63/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 12.2%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 56/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
Libya
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan Libya
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - -172
2024 - 3,645 - 3,448
2023 115,016 5,601 75,760 -2,001
2022 118,579 12,596 91,951 -2,001
2021 113,730 46,208 88,005 -694
2020 120,406 54,704 92,950 -694
2019 143,007 47,303 97,842 -1,352
2018 141,125 3,494 101,619 5,841
2017 122,350 7,553 103,891 9,208
2016 126,594 1,187 105,265 -5,081
2015 130,464 -5,071 108,096 -7,660
2014 127,566 -9,443 110,420 -1,716
2013 121,898 -9,667 110,772 25,755
2012 119,259 -12,503 108,855 5,211
2011 114,260 -10,170 121,016 -562,827
2010 110,435 -6,521 122,926 9,611
2009 99,709 -14,325 118,102 11,670
2008 89,355 -64,404 117,481 15,260
2007 85,348 -54,298 116,704 12,640
2006 81,929 -53,469 115,645 3,351
2005 72,793 -36,288 112,823 11,024
2004 74,529 -32,088 107,144 13,222
2003 69,598 -30,686 102,144 12,073
2002 65,379 -28,300 97,598 10,152
2001 65,275 -25,695 93,370 8,420
2000 62,699 -23,265 89,814 5,634
1999 71,155 -10,297 88,743 -10,206
1998 69,151 -17,690 87,613 -11,479
1997 67,159 -11,740 86,899 -10,907
1996 73,129 -10,926 86,945 -8,446
1995 80,264 -10,767 87,661 -5,068
1994 72,693 -22,165 88,765 -1,755
1993 81,754 -103,698 90,553 426
1992 95,275 -33,009 93,568 843
1991 97,753 -32,276 96,582 902
1990 97,485 -27,912 99,898 946
1989 99,934 -25,723 102,823 981
1988 97,415 -40,823 105,469 1,053
1987 101,232 -39,678 107,761 1,740
1986 98,263 -40,062 109,325 5,844
1985 92,084 -38,536 110,194 11,962
1984 89,356 -34,248 110,028 18,039
1983 84,139 -5,525 122,183 -140,904
1982 81,716 -6,388 133,511 -126,400
1981 77,955 -6,725 130,233 69,211
1980 72,092 -5,090 128,034 66,739
1979 76,489 -6,672 121,469 64,821
1978 76,137 -6,988 114,669 61,684
1977 74,296 -6,724 107,769 57,867
1976 73,280 -10,499 101,146 53,813
1975 72,255 -7,639 94,862 49,544
1974 71,925 -5,818 89,337 44,946
1973 71,500 -3,373 81,256 20,498
1972 70,852 -1,163 77,864 -3,418
1971 68,902 2,645 74,934 -4,265
1970 66,485 11,295 70,488 745
1969 63,396 16,862 66,782 -1,418
1968 60,670 20,918 63,971 -6,323
1967 59,793 22,162 61,889 -10,384
1966 59,346 21,868 60,394 -13,619
1965 59,163 22,870 59,134 -15,810
1964 59,657 22,281 55,227 2,084
1963 60,145 21,967 50,421 18,740
1962 58,827 21,217 46,252 21,589
1961 57,176 18,355 42,167 22,504
1960 54,920 13,946 38,391 22,559

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

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Over the last 10 years, 88.5% of the population change in Kyrgyzstan is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people). In Libya 99.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 975,799 people) and 0.63% is from migration (a loss of 6,150 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 897,751 people or 12.2% in Libya.

Biggest cities by population

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
Libya
City Population
Tripoli 1.29M
Misrata 881K
Benghazi 632K
Ajdabiya 416K
Al-Khums 202K
Zawiya 199K
Tobruk 136K
Gharyan 123K
Sabratha 102K
Sabha 99K

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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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