The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,224,614 in 2024 vs 21,655,286 people in Malawi in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,419,369 people compared to 22,673,513 in Malawi.
Population statistics:
- Malawi's population is 3.06 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
- Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while Malawi is the 61st.
- The countries together account for 0.36% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.27% for Malawi.
- For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2.05% per year vs +2.7% in Malawi.
- Since 2005, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.16M people to 7.42M (43.7% growth), while Malawi has grown from 12.8M to 22.7M (76.6% growth).
- Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.8M people compared to the peak of 59.1M people in 2100 for Malawi.
Kyrgyzstan vs Malawi: live population counter
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| Current population |
7419369
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22673513
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| Population rank | 106/197 | 61/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.09% | 0.27% |
| One net population change |
4.21 minutes
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57.3 seconds
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| One birth every |
3.59 minutes
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47.6 seconds
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| One death every |
16.8 minutes
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4.64 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.4 hours
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5.81 hours
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| Annual migration change | +3,645 | -1,507 |
| Daily growth/decline | +342 | +1,509 |
| Annual growth/decline | +124,864 | +550,804 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.76% | +2.61% |
| Population growth rate rank | 65/197 | 27/197 |
Kyrgyzstan and Malawi: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,172,300 | 3,628,134 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,255,900 | 3,715,534 | 3.85% | 2.41% |
| 1962 | 2,333,400 | 3,806,307 | 3.44% | 2.44% |
| 1963 | 2,413,700 | 3,900,506 | 3.44% | 2.47% |
| 1964 | 2,495,300 | 3,997,305 | 3.38% | 2.48% |
| 1965 | 2,573,300 | 4,096,157 | 3.13% | 2.47% |
| 1966 | 2,655,300 | 4,197,926 | 3.19% | 2.48% |
| 1967 | 2,736,500 | 4,303,012 | 3.06% | 2.5% |
| 1968 | 2,818,300 | 4,411,054 | 2.99% | 2.51% |
| 1969 | 2,894,800 | 4,521,184 | 2.71% | 2.5% |
| 1970 | 2,959,900 | 4,633,944 | 2.25% | 2.49% |
| 1971 | 3,022,300 | 4,751,434 | 2.11% | 2.54% |
| 1972 | 3,088,200 | 4,874,475 | 2.18% | 2.59% |
| 1973 | 3,153,800 | 5,003,938 | 2.12% | 2.66% |
| 1974 | 3,223,900 | 5,141,337 | 2.22% | 2.75% |
| 1975 | 3,292,400 | 5,287,367 | 2.12% | 2.84% |
| 1976 | 3,358,700 | 5,443,384 | 2.01% | 2.95% |
| 1977 | 3,423,900 | 5,614,983 | 1.94% | 3.15% |
| 1978 | 3,487,100 | 5,810,132 | 1.85% | 3.48% |
| 1979 | 3,552,000 | 6,028,749 | 1.86% | 3.76% |
| 1980 | 3,617,400 | 6,265,529 | 1.84% | 3.93% |
| 1981 | 3,685,800 | 6,516,454 | 1.89% | 4% |
| 1982 | 3,759,300 | 6,778,879 | 1.99% | 4.03% |
| 1983 | 3,838,300 | 7,051,709 | 2.1% | 4.02% |
| 1984 | 3,916,400 | 7,332,810 | 2.03% | 3.99% |
| 1985 | 3,990,300 | 7,620,508 | 1.89% | 3.92% |
| 1986 | 4,066,500 | 7,906,480 | 1.91% | 3.75% |
| 1987 | 4,144,600 | 8,293,174 | 1.92% | 4.89% |
| 1988 | 4,218,400 | 8,753,262 | 1.78% | 5.55% |
| 1989 | 4,307,500 | 9,176,220 | 2.11% | 4.83% |
| 1990 | 4,391,236 | 9,545,852 | 1.94% | 4.03% |
| 1991 | 4,463,634 | 9,844,227 | 1.65% | 3.13% |
| 1992 | 4,515,400 | 10,135,079 | 1.16% | 2.95% |
| 1993 | 4,516,777 | 10,284,024 | 0.03% | 1.47% |
| 1994 | 4,515,069 | 10,164,894 | -0.04% | -1.16% |
| 1995 | 4,560,454 | 10,150,117 | 1.01% | -0.15% |
| 1996 | 4,628,438 | 10,352,228 | 1.49% | 1.99% |
| 1997 | 4,696,421 | 10,562,035 | 1.47% | 2.03% |
| 1998 | 4,769,015 | 10,792,876 | 1.55% | 2.19% |
| 1999 | 4,840,422 | 11,047,804 | 1.5% | 2.36% |
| 2000 | 4,898,362 | 11,315,942 | 1.2% | 2.43% |
| 2001 | 4,945,073 | 11,593,058 | 0.95% | 2.45% |
| 2002 | 4,990,704 | 11,880,440 | 0.92% | 2.48% |
| 2003 | 5,043,308 | 12,181,574 | 1.05% | 2.53% |
| 2004 | 5,104,713 | 12,500,737 | 1.22% | 2.62% |
| 2005 | 5,162,640 | 12,840,031 | 1.13% | 2.71% |
| 2006 | 5,218,373 | 13,198,701 | 1.08% | 2.79% |
| 2007 | 5,268,385 | 13,576,343 | 0.96% | 2.86% |
| 2008 | 5,318,729 | 13,976,417 | 0.96% | 2.95% |
| 2009 | 5,389,643 | 14,395,788 | 1.33% | 3% |
| 2010 | 5,467,059 | 14,826,463 | 1.44% | 2.99% |
| 2011 | 5,546,587 | 15,265,022 | 1.45% | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 5,652,076 | 15,709,577 | 1.9% | 2.91% |
| 2013 | 5,777,150 | 16,161,816 | 2.21% | 2.88% |
| 2014 | 5,905,848 | 16,621,538 | 2.23% | 2.84% |
| 2015 | 6,040,036 | 17,085,587 | 2.27% | 2.79% |
| 2016 | 6,175,338 | 17,557,739 | 2.24% | 2.76% |
| 2017 | 6,306,696 | 18,039,715 | 2.13% | 2.75% |
| 2018 | 6,444,079 | 18,528,081 | 2.18% | 2.71% |
| 2019 | 6,590,211 | 19,025,752 | 2.27% | 2.69% |
| 2020 | 6,726,596 | 19,533,888 | 2.07% | 2.67% |
| 2021 | 6,851,224 | 20,047,258 | 1.85% | 2.63% |
| 2022 | 6,975,220 | 20,568,728 | 1.81% | 2.6% |
| 2023 | 7,099,750 | 21,104,482 | 1.79% | 2.6% |
| 2024 | 7,224,614 | 21,655,286 | 1.76% | 2.61% |
| 2025 | 7,334,223 | 22,216,113 | 1.52% | 2.59% |
| 2026 | 7,440,222 | 22,785,530 | 1.45% | 2.56% |
| 2027 | 7,543,995 | 23,366,187 | 1.39% | 2.55% |
| 2028 | 7,645,839 | 23,954,450 | 1.35% | 2.52% |
| 2029 | 7,745,986 | 24,553,499 | 1.31% | 2.5% |
| 2030 | 7,845,540 | 25,160,293 | 1.29% | 2.47% |
| 2031 | 7,944,084 | 25,763,534 | 1.26% | 2.4% |
| 2032 | 8,040,993 | 26,366,760 | 1.22% | 2.34% |
| 2033 | 8,136,719 | 26,978,417 | 1.19% | 2.32% |
| 2034 | 8,232,011 | 27,595,295 | 1.17% | 2.29% |
| 2035 | 8,326,908 | 28,213,784 | 1.15% | 2.24% |
| 2036 | 8,421,691 | 28,835,595 | 1.14% | 2.2% |
| 2037 | 8,516,263 | 29,462,509 | 1.12% | 2.17% |
| 2038 | 8,611,560 | 30,081,741 | 1.12% | 2.1% |
| 2039 | 8,708,006 | 30,691,578 | 1.12% | 2.03% |
| 2040 | 8,804,747 | 31,302,092 | 1.11% | 1.99% |
| 2041 | 8,901,001 | 31,911,242 | 1.09% | 1.95% |
| 2042 | 8,995,794 | 32,517,509 | 1.06% | 1.9% |
| 2043 | 9,089,322 | 33,122,481 | 1.04% | 1.86% |
| 2044 | 9,181,434 | 33,736,523 | 1.01% | 1.85% |
| 2045 | 9,271,647 | 34,350,947 | 0.98% | 1.82% |
| 2046 | 9,359,344 | 34,959,606 | 0.95% | 1.77% |
| 2047 | 9,444,940 | 35,567,989 | 0.91% | 1.74% |
| 2048 | 9,529,839 | 36,165,757 | 0.9% | 1.68% |
| 2049 | 9,613,240 | 36,760,998 | 0.88% | 1.65% |
| 2050 | 9,694,747 | 37,361,672 | 0.85% | 1.63% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 877,396 people (a 17% growth), while Malawi gained 4,245,556 people (a 33.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,379,333 (a 22.8% growth), while Malawi's population increased by 5,587,926 (a 32.7% growth).
Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2005 and is 106th in 2025. Malawi was ranked 69th in 2005 and ranked 61st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Kyrgyzstan's population will grow by 30.7% to 9,694,747 people with a rank change from 106th to 100th. The population of Malawi will increase by 64.8% to 37,361,672 people and rank change from 61st to 55th.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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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Population differences between Kyrgyzstan and Malawi
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| Life expectancy | 72 years | 67.7 years |
| Average age | 29.1 years | 22.8 years |
| Median age | 26.2 years | 18.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 2.7 births per woman | 3.65 births per woman |
| Population density | 97.6 ppl/mi² | 595 ppl/mi² |
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