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

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The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,343,064 in 2025 vs 579,704 people in Malta in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,505,771 people compared to 586,345 in Malta.

Population statistics:

  • Kyrgyzstan's population is 12.8 times bigger than Malta's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while Malta is the 167th.
  • The countries together account for 0.1% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.007% for Malta.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2% per year vs +2.68% in Malta.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.51M (43.8% growth), while Malta has grown from 405K to 586K (44.7% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs Malta: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Malta
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan Malta
2100 11,893,475 385,935
2099 11,890,700 389,134
2098 11,886,376 392,349
2097 11,878,418 395,676
2096 11,868,604 399,078
2095 11,856,708 402,765
2094 11,842,004 406,545
2093 11,826,547 410,348
2092 11,811,507 414,228
2091 11,794,816 418,324
2090 11,776,743 422,539
2089 11,756,556 426,802
2088 11,734,533 431,058
2087 11,710,904 435,593
2086 11,685,092 440,311
2085 11,657,302 444,985
2084 11,627,305 449,785
2083 11,596,335 454,721
2082 11,565,309 459,549
2081 11,531,811 464,574
2080 11,496,474 469,503
2079 11,459,776 474,408
2078 11,420,394 479,266
2077 11,379,831 484,147
2076 11,337,247 489,066
2075 11,290,092 493,650
2074 11,242,895 498,129
2073 11,196,297 502,551
2072 11,145,255 506,905
2071 11,092,847 511,168
2070 11,039,249 515,276
2069 10,984,604 519,370
2068 10,928,940 523,386
2067 10,872,811 527,196
2066 10,815,162 530,842
2065 10,758,104 534,346
2064 10,700,945 537,672
2063 10,640,277 540,800
2062 10,579,126 543,938
2061 10,517,210 546,831
2060 10,455,339 549,661
2059 10,392,368 552,414
2058 10,325,792 554,917
2057 10,258,112 557,274
2056 10,188,786 559,707
2055 10,119,516 562,109
2054 10,047,571 564,244
2053 9,973,507 566,461
2052 9,898,179 568,738
2051 9,819,063 571,060
2050 9,737,536 573,186
2049 9,654,638 575,026
2048 9,569,296 576,946
2047 9,483,376 579,015
2046 9,396,627 580,778
2045 9,306,461 582,504
2044 9,214,649 584,119
2043 9,120,664 585,724
2042 9,025,981 587,136
2041 8,929,438 588,589
2040 8,831,799 589,860
2039 8,734,313 591,157
2038 8,637,242 592,353
2037 8,542,062 593,277
2036 8,446,471 594,028
2035 8,350,860 594,615
2034 8,255,039 595,017
2033 8,158,636 594,907
2032 8,061,935 594,310
2031 7,963,148 593,505
2030 7,863,148 592,412
2029 7,762,348 591,100
2028 7,661,118 589,420
2027 7,556,883 587,406
2026 7,451,789 585,225
2025 7,343,064 579,704
2024 7,221,868 568,847
2023 7,099,750 552,747
2022 6,975,220 531,113
2021 6,851,224 518,150
2020 6,726,596 515,490
2019 6,590,211 503,912
2018 6,444,079 483,903
2017 6,306,696 467,106
2016 6,175,338 454,505
2015 6,040,036 444,220
2014 5,905,848 433,481
2013 5,777,150 424,810
2012 5,652,076 420,028
2011 5,546,587 416,268
2010 5,467,059 414,508
2009 5,389,643 412,477
2008 5,318,729 409,379
2007 5,268,385 406,724
2006 5,218,373 405,308
2005 5,162,640 403,834
2004 5,104,713 401,268
2003 5,043,308 398,582
2002 4,990,704 395,969
2001 4,945,073 393,028
2000 4,898,362 390,087
1999 4,840,422 387,578
1998 4,769,015 385,287
1997 4,696,421 382,791
1996 4,628,438 379,905
1995 4,560,454 377,419
1994 4,515,069 374,797
1993 4,516,777 371,308
1992 4,515,400 367,618
1991 4,463,634 363,845
1990 4,391,236 354,170
1989 4,307,500 350,722
1988 4,218,400 347,325
1987 4,144,600 344,485
1986 4,066,500 342,121
1985 3,990,300 336,452
1984 3,916,400 330,593
1983 3,838,300 330,524
1982 3,759,300 325,898
1981 3,685,800 318,982
1980 3,617,400 316,645
1979 3,552,000 313,342
1978 3,487,100 310,182
1977 3,423,900 306,970
1976 3,358,700 305,774
1975 3,292,400 304,222
1974 3,223,900 301,996
1973 3,153,800 302,200
1972 3,088,200 302,450
1971 3,022,300 302,700
1970 2,959,900 302,650
1969 2,894,800 304,300
1968 2,818,300 307,900
1967 2,736,500 311,550
1966 2,655,300 315,200
1965 2,573,300 318,800
1964 2,495,300 321,250
1963 2,413,700 322,550
1962 2,333,400 323,900
1961 2,255,900 325,250
1960 2,172,300 326,550

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while Malta gained 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,330,433 people (a 21.5% growth), while Malta's population increased by 131,840 people (a 29% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. Malta was ranked 168th in 2006 and ranked 167th 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 Malta will decrease by 2.24% to 573,186 people and will still be ranked 167th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 595K people in 2034 for Malta.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Malta
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan Malta
2100 0.02% -0.82%
2099 0.04% -0.82%
2098 0.07% -0.84%
2097 0.08% -0.85%
2096 0.1% -0.92%
2095 0.12% -0.93%
2094 0.13% -0.93%
2093 0.13% -0.94%
2092 0.14% -0.98%
2091 0.15% -1%
2090 0.17% -1%
2089 0.19% -0.99%
2088 0.2% -1.04%
2087 0.22% -1.07%
2086 0.24% -1.05%
2085 0.26% -1.07%
2084 0.27% -1.09%
2083 0.27% -1.05%
2082 0.29% -1.08%
2081 0.31% -1.05%
2080 0.32% -1.03%
2079 0.34% -1.01%
2078 0.36% -1.01%
2077 0.38% -1.01%
2076 0.42% -0.93%
2075 0.42% -0.9%
2074 0.42% -0.88%
2073 0.46% -0.86%
2072 0.47% -0.83%
2071 0.49% -0.8%
2070 0.5% -0.79%
2069 0.51% -0.77%
2068 0.52% -0.72%
2067 0.53% -0.69%
2066 0.53% -0.66%
2065 0.53% -0.62%
2064 0.57% -0.58%
2063 0.58% -0.58%
2062 0.59% -0.53%
2061 0.59% -0.51%
2060 0.61% -0.5%
2059 0.64% -0.45%
2058 0.66% -0.42%
2057 0.68% -0.43%
2056 0.68% -0.43%
2055 0.72% -0.38%
2054 0.74% -0.39%
2053 0.76% -0.4%
2052 0.81% -0.41%
2051 0.84% -0.37%
2050 0.86% -0.32%
2049 0.89% -0.33%
2048 0.91% -0.36%
2047 0.92% -0.3%
2046 0.97% -0.3%
2045 1% -0.28%
2044 1.03% -0.27%
2043 1.05% -0.24%
2042 1.08% -0.25%
2041 1.11% -0.22%
2040 1.12% -0.22%
2039 1.12% -0.2%
2038 1.11% -0.16%
2037 1.13% -0.13%
2036 1.14% -0.1%
2035 1.16% -0.07%
2034 1.18% 0.02%
2033 1.2% 0.1%
2032 1.24% 0.14%
2031 1.27% 0.18%
2030 1.3% 0.22%
2029 1.32% 0.29%
2028 1.38% 0.34%
2027 1.41% 0.37%
2026 1.48% 0.95%
2025 1.68% 1.91%
2024 1.72% 2.91%
2023 1.79% 4.07%
2022 1.81% 2.5%
2021 1.85% 0.52%
2020 2.07% 2.3%
2019 2.27% 4.13%
2018 2.18% 3.6%
2017 2.13% 2.77%
2016 2.24% 2.32%
2015 2.27% 2.48%
2014 2.23% 2.04%
2013 2.21% 1.14%
2012 1.9% 0.9%
2011 1.45% 0.42%
2010 1.44% 0.49%
2009 1.33% 0.76%
2008 0.96% 0.65%
2007 0.96% 0.35%
2006 1.08% 0.37%
2005 1.13% 0.64%
2004 1.22% 0.67%
2003 1.05% 0.66%
2002 0.92% 0.75%
2001 0.95% 0.75%
2000 1.2% 0.65%
1999 1.5% 0.59%
1998 1.55% 0.65%
1997 1.47% 0.76%
1996 1.49% 0.66%
1995 1.01% 0.7%
1994 -0.04% 0.94%
1993 0.03% 1%
1992 1.16% 1.04%
1991 1.65% 2.73%
1990 1.94% 0.98%
1989 2.11% 0.98%
1988 1.78% 0.82%
1987 1.92% 0.69%
1986 1.91% 1.68%
1985 1.89% 1.77%
1984 2.03% 0.02%
1983 2.1% 1.42%
1982 1.99% 2.17%
1981 1.89% 0.74%
1980 1.84% 1.05%
1979 1.86% 1.02%
1978 1.85% 1.05%
1977 1.94% 0.39%
1976 2.01% 0.51%
1975 2.12% 0.74%
1974 2.22% -0.07%
1973 2.12% -0.08%
1972 2.18% -0.08%
1971 2.11% 0.02%
1970 2.25% -0.54%
1969 2.71% -1.17%
1968 2.99% -1.17%
1967 3.06% -1.16%
1966 3.19% -1.13%
1965 3.13% -0.76%
1964 3.38% -0.4%
1963 3.44% -0.42%
1962 3.44% -0.42%
1961 3.85% -0.4%

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

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In 2025, the population of Kyrgyzstan grew by 1.68%, while Malta's population grew by 1.91%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan Malta
Current population
7505771
586345
Population rank 106/197 167/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.007%
One net population change
4.35 minutes
48.5 minutes
One birth every
3.75 minutes
2 hours
One death every
16.5 minutes
2.11 hours
Daily growth/decline +332 +30
Annual growth/decline +121,196 +10,857
Annual growth/decline rate +1.68% +1.91%
Population growth rate rank 61/197 52/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
1.7 hours
Annual migration change +1,815 +5,161
Net migration rank 58/196 52/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 199,466
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 112/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 37%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 15/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
Malta
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan Malta
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - 5,161
2024 108,328 3,645 228 6,323
2023 115,016 5,601 442 6,591
2022 118,579 12,596 54 2,480
2021 113,730 46,208 259 4,638
2020 120,406 54,704 361 6,904
2019 143,007 47,303 655 20,302
2018 141,125 3,494 774 16,961
2017 122,350 7,553 747 14,372
2016 126,594 1,187 1,091 8,624
2015 130,464 -5,071 888 9,588
2014 127,566 -9,443 910 9,192
2013 121,898 -9,667 807 861
2012 119,259 -12,503 714 911
2011 114,260 -10,170 916 999
2010 110,435 -6,521 871 741
2009 99,709 -14,325 825 836
2008 89,355 -64,404 777 869
2007 85,348 -54,298 691 926
2006 81,929 -53,469 568 997
2005 72,793 -36,288 727 1,626
2004 74,529 -32,088 883 1,662
2003 69,598 -30,686 917 1,626
2002 65,379 -28,300 911 1,821
2001 65,275 -25,695 1,061 1,678
2000 62,699 -23,265 1,482 1,591
1999 71,155 -10,297 1,357 1,463
1998 69,151 -17,690 1,656 1,260
1997 67,159 -11,740 1,991 1,003
1996 73,129 -10,926 2,279 1,142
1995 80,264 -10,767 1,887 1,306
1994 72,693 -22,165 2,136 1,136
1993 81,754 -103,698 2,451 1,006
1992 95,275 -33,009 2,573 737
1991 97,753 -32,276 2,438 763
1990 97,485 -27,912 2,621 568
1989 99,934 -25,723 2,981 248
1988 97,415 -40,823 2,813 164
1987 101,232 -39,678 2,412 295
1986 98,263 -40,062 2,395 464
1985 92,084 -38,536 2,590 -428
1984 89,356 -34,248 2,678 -558
1983 84,139 -5,525 2,512 -740
1982 81,716 -6,388 2,835 -1,059
1981 77,955 -6,725 2,233 -548
1980 72,092 -5,090 2,375 -886
1979 76,489 -6,672 2,852 -1,311
1978 76,137 -6,988 2,389 -1,302
1977 74,296 -6,724 2,916 -1,598
1976 73,280 -10,499 2,721 -1,641
1975 72,255 -7,639 2,829 -1,742
1974 71,925 -5,818 2,687 -1,597
1973 71,500 -3,373 2,327 -1,549
1972 70,852 -1,163 2,480 -1,316
1971 68,902 2,645 2,482 -1,327
1970 66,485 11,295 2,270 -1,123
1969 63,396 16,862 2,069 -827
1968 60,670 20,918 2,247 -753
1967 59,793 22,162 2,306 -4,073
1966 59,346 21,868 2,458 -4,318
1965 59,163 22,870 2,646 -4,329
1964 59,657 22,281 3,630 -4,768
1963 60,145 21,967 3,709 -4,773
1962 58,827 21,217 4,664 -5,360
1961 57,176 18,355 4,748 -5,099
1960 54,920 13,946 5,747 -5,540

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

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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 Malta 5.38% is from natural causes (a gain of 5,499 people) and 94.6% is from migration (a gain of 96,783 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 199,466 people or 37% in Malta.

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
Malta
City Population
St. Paul's Bay 40.2K
Mosta 25.5K
Birkirkara 24.4K
Naxxar 18.1K
Zabbar 18K
Sliema 16.9K
San Gwann 16.1K
Marsaskala 15.6K
Gzira 8.03K
Valletta 6.44K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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