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

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The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,343,064 in 2025 vs 25,198,821 people in Mali in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,505,771 people compared to 26,322,576 in Mali.

Population statistics:

  • Mali's population is 3.51 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while Mali is the 58th.
  • The countries together account for 0.41% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.32% for Mali.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2% per year vs +3.1% in Mali.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.51M (43.8% growth), while Mali has grown from 14M to 26.3M (88.2% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs Mali: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Mali
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan Mali
2100 11,893,475 80,362,778
2099 11,890,700 80,043,103
2098 11,886,376 79,704,143
2097 11,878,418 79,354,569
2096 11,868,604 78,987,874
2095 11,856,708 78,602,449
2094 11,842,004 78,192,601
2093 11,826,547 77,771,649
2092 11,811,507 77,337,997
2091 11,794,816 76,884,320
2090 11,776,743 76,409,599
2089 11,756,556 75,916,129
2088 11,734,533 75,405,009
2087 11,710,904 74,874,565
2086 11,685,092 74,331,613
2085 11,657,302 73,769,979
2084 11,627,305 73,189,821
2083 11,596,335 72,588,675
2082 11,565,309 71,975,720
2081 11,531,811 71,340,622
2080 11,496,474 70,699,377
2079 11,459,776 70,036,857
2078 11,420,394 69,359,523
2077 11,379,831 68,668,133
2076 11,337,247 67,965,034
2075 11,290,092 67,249,105
2074 11,242,895 66,516,075
2073 11,196,297 65,768,739
2072 11,145,255 65,009,716
2071 11,092,847 64,232,600
2070 11,039,249 63,450,597
2069 10,984,604 62,657,123
2068 10,928,940 61,850,168
2067 10,872,811 61,035,806
2066 10,815,162 60,215,831
2065 10,758,104 59,394,005
2064 10,700,945 58,560,766
2063 10,640,277 57,720,905
2062 10,579,126 56,873,801
2061 10,517,210 56,020,633
2060 10,455,339 55,160,220
2059 10,392,368 54,298,509
2058 10,325,792 53,431,783
2057 10,258,112 52,559,686
2056 10,188,786 51,686,173
2055 10,119,516 50,807,502
2054 10,047,571 49,930,546
2053 9,973,507 49,048,457
2052 9,898,179 48,161,836
2051 9,819,063 47,275,159
2050 9,737,536 46,385,854
2049 9,654,638 45,500,920
2048 9,569,296 44,612,126
2047 9,483,376 43,725,546
2046 9,396,627 42,836,054
2045 9,306,461 41,946,522
2044 9,214,649 41,057,406
2043 9,120,664 40,168,481
2042 9,025,981 39,281,666
2041 8,929,438 38,402,142
2040 8,831,799 37,521,801
2039 8,734,313 36,648,491
2038 8,637,242 35,768,661
2037 8,542,062 34,898,973
2036 8,446,471 34,032,460
2035 8,350,860 33,174,985
2034 8,255,039 32,324,451
2033 8,158,636 31,482,783
2032 8,061,935 30,652,485
2031 7,963,148 29,830,213
2030 7,863,148 29,025,640
2029 7,762,348 28,232,427
2028 7,661,118 27,453,124
2027 7,556,883 26,687,226
2026 7,451,789 25,937,442
2025 7,343,064 25,198,821
2024 7,221,868 24,478,595
2023 7,099,750 23,769,127
2022 6,975,220 23,072,640
2021 6,851,224 22,388,630
2020 6,726,596 21,713,836
2019 6,590,211 21,068,405
2018 6,444,079 20,442,030
2017 6,306,696 19,813,011
2016 6,175,338 19,191,289
2015 6,040,036 18,593,022
2014 5,905,848 18,020,267
2013 5,777,150 17,459,615
2012 5,652,076 16,957,033
2011 5,546,587 16,469,049
2010 5,467,059 15,945,198
2009 5,389,643 15,435,539
2008 5,318,729 14,940,782
2007 5,268,385 14,457,775
2006 5,218,373 13,990,139
2005 5,162,640 13,538,647
2004 5,104,713 13,102,409
2003 5,043,308 12,684,955
2002 4,990,704 12,288,050
2001 4,945,073 11,912,158
2000 4,898,362 11,559,290
1999 4,840,422 11,227,415
1998 4,769,015 10,919,573
1997 4,696,421 10,646,495
1996 4,628,438 10,407,278
1995 4,560,454 10,185,365
1994 4,515,069 9,967,031
1993 4,516,777 9,754,786
1992 4,515,400 9,553,540
1991 4,463,634 9,362,888
1990 4,391,236 9,178,830
1989 4,307,500 8,999,938
1988 4,218,400 8,833,996
1987 4,144,600 8,681,164
1986 4,066,500 8,531,277
1985 3,990,300 8,374,663
1984 3,916,400 8,208,599
1983 3,838,300 8,034,400
1982 3,759,300 7,860,194
1981 3,685,800 7,692,766
1980 3,617,400 7,530,515
1979 3,552,000 7,375,266
1978 3,487,100 7,229,651
1977 3,423,900 7,090,979
1976 3,358,700 6,960,979
1975 3,292,400 6,837,261
1974 3,223,900 6,715,436
1973 3,153,800 6,597,106
1972 3,088,200 6,483,726
1971 3,022,300 6,377,944
1970 2,959,900 6,276,472
1969 2,894,800 6,177,704
1968 2,818,300 6,082,979
1967 2,736,500 5,990,906
1966 2,655,300 5,902,204
1965 2,573,300 5,815,487
1964 2,495,300 5,730,125
1963 2,413,700 5,646,605
1962 2,333,400 5,563,917
1961 2,255,900 5,482,283
1960 2,172,300 5,402,550

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while Mali gained 5,201,150 people (a 37.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,330,433 people (a 21.5% growth), while Mali's population increased by 7,131,287 people (a 37.2% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. Mali was ranked 66th in 2006 and ranked 58th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kyrgyzstan's population will grow by 29.7% to 9,737,536 people with a rank change from 106th to 100th. The population of Mali will increase by 76.2% to 46,385,854 people and rank change from 58th to 47th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 80.4M people in 2100 for Mali.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Mali
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan Mali
2100 0.02% 0.4%
2099 0.04% 0.43%
2098 0.07% 0.44%
2097 0.08% 0.46%
2096 0.1% 0.49%
2095 0.12% 0.52%
2094 0.13% 0.54%
2093 0.13% 0.56%
2092 0.14% 0.59%
2091 0.15% 0.62%
2090 0.17% 0.65%
2089 0.19% 0.68%
2088 0.2% 0.71%
2087 0.22% 0.73%
2086 0.24% 0.76%
2085 0.26% 0.79%
2084 0.27% 0.83%
2083 0.27% 0.85%
2082 0.29% 0.89%
2081 0.31% 0.91%
2080 0.32% 0.95%
2079 0.34% 0.98%
2078 0.36% 1.01%
2077 0.38% 1.03%
2076 0.42% 1.06%
2075 0.42% 1.1%
2074 0.42% 1.14%
2073 0.46% 1.17%
2072 0.47% 1.21%
2071 0.49% 1.23%
2070 0.5% 1.27%
2069 0.51% 1.3%
2068 0.52% 1.33%
2067 0.53% 1.36%
2066 0.53% 1.38%
2065 0.53% 1.42%
2064 0.57% 1.46%
2063 0.58% 1.49%
2062 0.59% 1.52%
2061 0.59% 1.56%
2060 0.61% 1.59%
2059 0.64% 1.62%
2058 0.66% 1.66%
2057 0.68% 1.69%
2056 0.68% 1.73%
2055 0.72% 1.76%
2054 0.74% 1.8%
2053 0.76% 1.84%
2052 0.81% 1.88%
2051 0.84% 1.92%
2050 0.86% 1.94%
2049 0.89% 1.99%
2048 0.91% 2.03%
2047 0.92% 2.08%
2046 0.97% 2.12%
2045 1% 2.17%
2044 1.03% 2.21%
2043 1.05% 2.26%
2042 1.08% 2.29%
2041 1.11% 2.35%
2040 1.12% 2.38%
2039 1.12% 2.46%
2038 1.11% 2.49%
2037 1.13% 2.55%
2036 1.14% 2.58%
2035 1.16% 2.63%
2034 1.18% 2.67%
2033 1.2% 2.71%
2032 1.24% 2.76%
2031 1.27% 2.77%
2030 1.3% 2.81%
2029 1.32% 2.84%
2028 1.38% 2.87%
2027 1.41% 2.89%
2026 1.48% 2.93%
2025 1.68% 2.94%
2024 1.72% 2.98%
2023 1.79% 3.02%
2022 1.81% 3.06%
2021 1.85% 3.11%
2020 2.07% 3.06%
2019 2.27% 3.06%
2018 2.18% 3.17%
2017 2.13% 3.24%
2016 2.24% 3.22%
2015 2.27% 3.18%
2014 2.23% 3.21%
2013 2.21% 2.96%
2012 1.9% 2.96%
2011 1.45% 3.29%
2010 1.44% 3.3%
2009 1.33% 3.31%
2008 0.96% 3.34%
2007 0.96% 3.34%
2006 1.08% 3.33%
2005 1.13% 3.33%
2004 1.22% 3.29%
2003 1.05% 3.23%
2002 0.92% 3.16%
2001 0.95% 3.05%
2000 1.2% 2.96%
1999 1.5% 2.82%
1998 1.55% 2.56%
1997 1.47% 2.3%
1996 1.49% 2.18%
1995 1.01% 2.19%
1994 -0.04% 2.18%
1993 0.03% 2.11%
1992 1.16% 2.04%
1991 1.65% 2.01%
1990 1.94% 1.99%
1989 2.11% 1.88%
1988 1.78% 1.76%
1987 1.92% 1.76%
1986 1.91% 1.87%
1985 1.89% 2.02%
1984 2.03% 2.17%
1983 2.1% 2.22%
1982 1.99% 2.18%
1981 1.89% 2.15%
1980 1.84% 2.1%
1979 1.86% 2.01%
1978 1.85% 1.96%
1977 1.94% 1.87%
1976 2.01% 1.81%
1975 2.12% 1.81%
1974 2.22% 1.79%
1973 2.12% 1.75%
1972 2.18% 1.66%
1971 2.11% 1.62%
1970 2.25% 1.6%
1969 2.71% 1.56%
1968 2.99% 1.54%
1967 3.06% 1.5%
1966 3.19% 1.49%
1965 3.13% 1.49%
1964 3.38% 1.48%
1963 3.44% 1.49%
1962 3.44% 1.49%
1961 3.85% 1.48%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Kyrgyzstan grew by 1.68%, while Mali's population grew by 2.94%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan Mali
Current population
7505771
26322576
Population rank 106/197 58/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.32%
One net population change
4.35 minutes
43.9 seconds
One birth every
3.75 minutes
32.6 seconds
One death every
16.5 minutes
2.52 minutes
Daily growth/decline +332 +1,973
Annual growth/decline +121,196 +720,226
Annual growth/decline rate +1.68% +2.94%
Population growth rate rank 61/197 14/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
11 minutes
Annual migration change +1,815 -48,019
Net migration rank 58/196 173/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 545,323
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 76/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 2.2%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 131/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
Mali
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan Mali
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - -48,019
2024 108,328 3,645 759,375 -46,880
2023 115,016 5,601 746,398 -39,953
2022 118,579 12,596 726,465 -39,951
2021 113,730 46,208 703,674 -22,210
2020 120,406 54,704 683,053 -14,962
2019 143,007 47,303 667,110 -44,373
2018 141,125 3,494 670,723 -40,710
2017 122,350 7,553 661,973 -33,942
2016 126,594 1,187 645,652 -30,251
2015 130,464 -5,071 630,006 -48,872
2014 127,566 -9,443 614,419 -50,068
2013 121,898 -9,667 597,887 -40,951
2012 119,259 -12,503 588,748 -140,507
2011 114,260 -10,170 570,899 -43,160
2010 110,435 -6,521 554,447 -34,483
2009 99,709 -14,325 533,730 -34,383
2008 89,355 -64,404 514,665 -24,509
2007 85,348 -54,298 495,800 -19,945
2006 81,929 -53,469 477,665 -18,247
2005 72,793 -36,288 460,964 -17,413
2004 74,529 -32,088 439,717 -10,796
2003 69,598 -30,686 417,766 -11,768
2002 65,379 -28,300 396,732 -8,914
2001 65,275 -25,695 376,472 -12,507
2000 62,699 -23,265 359,159 -17,395
1999 71,155 -10,297 343,705 -21,702
1998 69,151 -17,690 323,940 -30,255
1997 67,159 -11,740 308,429 -55,978
1996 73,129 -10,926 293,953 -67,974
1995 80,264 -10,767 285,598 -67,763
1994 72,693 -22,165 282,356 -63,533
1993 81,754 -103,698 274,480 -68,816
1992 95,275 -33,009 267,605 -70,789
1991 97,753 -32,276 261,656 -77,172
1990 97,485 -27,912 252,308 -68,668
1989 99,934 -25,723 249,929 -75,771
1988 97,415 -40,823 245,682 -87,952
1987 101,232 -39,678 238,871 -90,940
1986 98,263 -40,062 233,799 -81,970
1985 92,084 -38,536 224,734 -63,347
1984 89,356 -34,248 218,078 -47,331
1983 84,139 -5,525 211,795 -34,132
1982 81,716 -6,388 204,892 -34,140
1981 77,955 -6,725 198,227 -34,130
1980 72,092 -5,090 190,560 -30,156
1979 76,489 -6,672 182,449 -32,353
1978 76,137 -6,988 172,652 -31,520
1977 74,296 -6,724 165,071 -28,853
1976 73,280 -10,499 157,778 -33,999
1975 72,255 -7,639 150,222 -26,572
1974 71,925 -5,818 142,448 -22,449
1973 71,500 -3,373 135,801 -19,137
1972 70,852 -1,163 129,687 -19,594
1971 68,902 2,645 123,591 -22,127
1970 66,485 11,295 118,952 -17,479
1969 63,396 16,862 114,361 -18,302
1968 60,670 20,918 111,403 -18,015
1967 59,793 22,162 107,650 -16,900
1966 59,346 21,868 103,684 -17,032
1965 59,163 22,870 100,451 -13,662
1964 59,657 22,281 97,166 -13,226
1963 60,145 21,967 95,055 -11,951
1962 58,827 21,217 93,101 -10,821
1961 57,176 18,355 91,115 -10,139
1960 54,920 13,946 88,802 -10,314

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 87.5% of the population change in Kyrgyzstan is from natural causes (a gain of 1,239,599 people) and 12.5% is from migration (a gain of 177,220 people). In Mali 95% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,894,429 people) and 4.99% is from migration (a loss of 362,104 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 545,323 people or 2.2% in Mali.

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
Mali
City Population
Bamako 4.23M
Sikasso 226K
Segou 131K
Bougouni 59.7K
Markala 46K
Koulikoro 43.2K
Banamba 30.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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