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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,221,868 in 2024 vs 11,947 people in Nauru in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,471,102 people compared to 12,125 in Nauru.

Population statistics:

  • Kyrgyzstan's population is 616 times bigger than Nauru's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while Nauru is the 195th.
  • The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.0001% for Nauru.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2.05% per year vs +1.17% in Nauru.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.47M (43.2% growth), while Nauru has grown from 10K to 12.1K (20.8% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs Nauru: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Nauru
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan Nauru
2100 11,878,983 20,717
2099 11,876,212 20,686
2098 11,871,893 20,645
2097 11,863,945 20,605
2096 11,854,143 20,570
2095 11,842,261 20,535
2094 11,827,575 20,488
2093 11,812,137 20,432
2092 11,797,115 20,386
2091 11,780,444 20,341
2090 11,762,393 20,285
2089 11,742,231 20,219
2088 11,720,234 20,152
2087 11,696,634 20,096
2086 11,670,854 20,028
2085 11,643,097 19,959
2084 11,613,138 19,880
2083 11,582,205 19,796
2082 11,551,217 19,709
2081 11,517,759 19,611
2080 11,482,466 19,525
2079 11,445,812 19,420
2078 11,406,479 19,312
2077 11,365,965 19,206
2076 11,323,432 19,098
2075 11,276,335 18,986
2074 11,229,195 18,874
2073 11,182,654 18,758
2072 11,131,675 18,638
2071 11,079,330 18,535
2070 11,025,798 18,396
2069 10,971,220 18,289
2068 10,915,623 18,168
2067 10,859,563 18,025
2066 10,801,984 17,903
2065 10,744,996 17,777
2064 10,687,906 17,649
2063 10,627,312 17,524
2062 10,566,235 17,402
2061 10,504,395 17,267
2060 10,442,600 17,137
2059 10,379,705 17,013
2058 10,313,211 16,882
2057 10,245,612 16,752
2056 10,176,371 16,612
2055 10,107,186 16,472
2054 10,035,329 16,335
2053 9,961,355 16,193
2052 9,886,119 16,049
2051 9,807,099 15,888
2050 9,725,671 15,738
2049 9,642,875 15,572
2048 9,557,636 15,412
2047 9,471,821 15,241
2046 9,385,178 15,064
2045 9,295,121 14,895
2044 9,203,421 14,718
2043 9,109,551 14,546
2042 9,014,983 14,363
2041 8,918,557 14,180
2040 8,821,038 13,996
2039 8,723,670 13,827
2038 8,626,718 13,672
2037 8,531,653 13,513
2036 8,436,180 13,363
2035 8,340,685 13,196
2034 8,244,980 13,040
2033 8,148,695 12,894
2032 8,052,112 12,758
2031 7,953,446 12,625
2030 7,853,567 12,504
2029 7,752,890 12,386
2028 7,651,783 12,292
2027 7,547,675 12,182
2026 7,442,710 12,105
2025 7,334,116 12,030
2024 7,221,868 11,947
2023 7,099,750 11,875
2022 6,975,220 11,801
2021 6,851,224 11,709
2020 6,726,596 11,643
2019 6,590,211 11,587
2018 6,444,079 11,477
2017 6,306,696 11,324
2016 6,175,338 11,150
2015 6,040,036 10,954
2014 5,905,848 10,742
2013 5,777,150 10,517
2012 5,652,076 10,267
2011 5,546,587 10,098
2010 5,467,059 10,043
2009 5,389,643 10,016
2008 5,318,729 10,009
2007 5,268,385 10,020
2006 5,218,373 10,034
2005 5,162,640 10,049
2004 5,104,713 10,060
2003 5,043,308 10,059
2002 4,990,704 10,082
2001 4,945,073 10,130
2000 4,898,362 10,168
1999 4,840,422 10,187
1998 4,769,015 10,198
1997 4,696,421 10,197
1996 4,628,438 10,183
1995 4,560,454 10,165
1994 4,515,069 10,137
1993 4,516,777 10,102
1992 4,515,400 10,021
1991 4,463,634 9,850
1990 4,391,236 9,622
1989 4,307,500 9,390
1988 4,218,400 9,165
1987 4,144,600 8,946
1986 4,066,500 8,742
1985 3,990,300 8,551
1984 3,916,400 8,377
1983 3,838,300 8,216
1982 3,759,300 8,040
1981 3,685,800 7,839
1980 3,617,400 7,649
1979 3,552,000 7,468
1978 3,487,100 7,298
1977 3,423,900 7,163
1976 3,358,700 7,064
1975 3,292,400 6,987
1974 3,223,900 6,923
1973 3,153,800 6,866
1972 3,088,200 6,812
1971 3,022,300 6,762
1970 2,959,900 6,710
1969 2,894,800 6,581
1968 2,818,300 6,328
1967 2,736,500 6,135
1966 2,655,300 6,043
1965 2,573,300 5,832
1964 2,495,300 5,515
1963 2,413,700 5,226
1962 2,333,400 4,979
1961 2,255,900 4,774
1960 2,172,300 4,607

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while Nauru gained 1,116 people (a 11.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth), while Nauru's population increased by 975 people (a 8.74% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. Nauru was ranked 196th in 2006 and ranked 195th 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 Nauru will increase by 29.8% to 15,738 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 20.7K people in 2100 for Nauru.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Nauru
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan Nauru
2100 0.02% 0.15%
2099 0.04% 0.2%
2098 0.07% 0.19%
2097 0.08% 0.17%
2096 0.1% 0.17%
2095 0.12% 0.23%
2094 0.13% 0.27%
2093 0.13% 0.23%
2092 0.14% 0.22%
2091 0.15% 0.28%
2090 0.17% 0.33%
2089 0.19% 0.33%
2088 0.2% 0.28%
2087 0.22% 0.34%
2086 0.24% 0.35%
2085 0.26% 0.39%
2084 0.27% 0.43%
2083 0.27% 0.44%
2082 0.29% 0.5%
2081 0.31% 0.44%
2080 0.32% 0.54%
2079 0.34% 0.56%
2078 0.36% 0.55%
2077 0.38% 0.57%
2076 0.42% 0.59%
2075 0.42% 0.6%
2074 0.42% 0.62%
2073 0.46% 0.65%
2072 0.47% 0.56%
2071 0.49% 0.75%
2070 0.5% 0.59%
2069 0.51% 0.66%
2068 0.52% 0.8%
2067 0.53% 0.68%
2066 0.53% 0.71%
2065 0.53% 0.73%
2064 0.57% 0.71%
2063 0.58% 0.7%
2062 0.59% 0.78%
2061 0.59% 0.76%
2060 0.61% 0.73%
2059 0.64% 0.78%
2058 0.66% 0.77%
2057 0.68% 0.85%
2056 0.68% 0.85%
2055 0.72% 0.84%
2054 0.74% 0.87%
2053 0.76% 0.9%
2052 0.81% 1.01%
2051 0.84% 0.96%
2050 0.86% 1.06%
2049 0.89% 1.04%
2048 0.91% 1.12%
2047 0.92% 1.17%
2046 0.97% 1.14%
2045 1% 1.2%
2044 1.03% 1.19%
2043 1.05% 1.27%
2042 1.08% 1.29%
2041 1.11% 1.32%
2040 1.12% 1.22%
2039 1.12% 1.14%
2038 1.11% 1.17%
2037 1.13% 1.12%
2036 1.14% 1.27%
2035 1.16% 1.19%
2034 1.18% 1.14%
2033 1.2% 1.06%
2032 1.24% 1.06%
2031 1.27% 0.96%
2030 1.3% 0.96%
2029 1.32% 0.77%
2028 1.38% 0.9%
2027 1.41% 0.64%
2026 1.48% 0.63%
2025 1.55% 0.7%
2024 1.72% 0.61%
2023 1.79% 0.63%
2022 1.81% 0.79%
2021 1.85% 0.57%
2020 2.07% 0.48%
2019 2.27% 0.96%
2018 2.18% 1.35%
2017 2.13% 1.56%
2016 2.24% 1.79%
2015 2.27% 1.97%
2014 2.23% 2.14%
2013 2.21% 2.43%
2012 1.9% 1.67%
2011 1.45% 0.55%
2010 1.44% 0.27%
2009 1.33% 0.07%
2008 0.96% -0.11%
2007 0.96% -0.14%
2006 1.08% -0.15%
2005 1.13% -0.11%
2004 1.22% 0.01%
2003 1.05% -0.23%
2002 0.92% -0.47%
2001 0.95% -0.37%
2000 1.2% -0.19%
1999 1.5% -0.11%
1998 1.55% 0.01%
1997 1.47% 0.14%
1996 1.49% 0.18%
1995 1.01% 0.28%
1994 -0.04% 0.35%
1993 0.03% 0.81%
1992 1.16% 1.74%
1991 1.65% 2.37%
1990 1.94% 2.47%
1989 2.11% 2.45%
1988 1.78% 2.45%
1987 1.92% 2.33%
1986 1.91% 2.23%
1985 1.89% 2.08%
1984 2.03% 1.96%
1983 2.1% 2.19%
1982 1.99% 2.56%
1981 1.89% 2.48%
1980 1.84% 2.42%
1979 1.86% 2.33%
1978 1.85% 1.88%
1977 1.94% 1.4%
1976 2.01% 1.1%
1975 2.12% 0.92%
1974 2.22% 0.83%
1973 2.12% 0.79%
1972 2.18% 0.74%
1971 2.11% 0.77%
1970 2.25% 1.96%
1969 2.71% 4%
1968 2.99% 3.15%
1967 3.06% 1.52%
1966 3.19% 3.62%
1965 3.13% 5.75%
1964 3.38% 5.53%
1963 3.44% 4.96%
1962 3.44% 4.29%
1961 3.85% 3.62%

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 Nauru's population grew by 0.61%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan Nauru
Current population
7471102
12125
Population rank 106/197 195/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.0001%
One net population change
4.3 minutes
5.07 days
One birth every
3.59 minutes
1.21 days
One death every
16.8 minutes
4.1 days
Daily growth/decline +335 +0
Annual growth/decline +122,118 +72
Annual growth/decline rate +1.72% +0.61%
Population growth rate rank 63/197 126/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
3 days
Annual migration change +1,815 -122
Net migration rank 58/196 82/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 2,548
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 191/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 21.3%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 29/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
Nauru
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan Nauru
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - -122
2024 - 3,645 - -121
2023 115,016 5,601 213 -148
2022 118,579 12,596 226 -144
2021 113,730 46,208 236 -137
2020 120,406 54,704 246 -214
2019 143,007 47,303 255 -171
2018 141,125 3,494 265 -131
2017 122,350 7,553 279 -115
2016 126,594 1,187 289 -105
2015 130,464 -5,071 291 -86
2014 127,566 -9,443 290 -69
2013 121,898 -9,667 291 -53
2012 119,259 -12,503 292 -38
2011 114,260 -10,170 291 -206
2010 110,435 -6,521 281 -246
2009 99,709 -14,325 261 -249
2008 89,355 -64,404 240 -243
2007 85,348 -54,298 222 -235
2006 81,929 -53,469 209 -224
2005 72,793 -36,288 204 -217
2004 74,529 -32,088 202 -210
2003 69,598 -30,686 201 -199
2002 65,379 -28,300 200 -247
2001 65,275 -25,695 203 -252
2000 62,699 -23,265 207 -236
1999 71,155 -10,297 212 -227
1998 69,151 -17,690 214 -217
1997 67,159 -11,740 218 -209
1996 73,129 -10,926 221 -204
1995 80,264 -10,767 225 -201
1994 72,693 -22,165 229 -196
1993 81,754 -103,698 235 -194
1992 95,275 -33,009 237 -121
1991 97,753 -32,276 225 0
1990 97,485 -27,912 214 20
1989 99,934 -25,723 204 24
1988 97,415 -40,823 195 29
1987 101,232 -39,678 186 27
1986 98,263 -40,062 178 21
1985 92,084 -38,536 171 8
1984 89,356 -34,248 166 -2
1983 84,139 -5,525 163 -5
1982 81,716 -6,388 162 30
1981 77,955 -6,725 157 44
1980 72,092 -5,090 145 44
1979 76,489 -6,672 130 48
1978 76,137 -6,988 111 40
1977 74,296 -6,724 89 32
1976 73,280 -10,499 79 0
1975 72,255 -7,639 70 0
1974 71,925 -5,818 63 0
1973 71,500 -3,373 57 0
1972 70,852 -1,163 53 0
1971 68,902 2,645 50 0
1970 66,485 11,295 49 0
1969 63,396 16,862 71 132
1968 60,670 20,918 116 180
1967 59,793 22,162 117 -28
1966 59,346 21,868 123 -32
1965 59,163 22,870 113 218
1964 59,657 22,281 100 203
1963 60,145 21,967 88 181
1962 58,827 21,217 75 158
1961 57,176 18,355 70 120
1960 54,920 13,946 72 76

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

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

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 Nauru 66.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,590 people) and 33.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,320 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 2,548 people or 21.3% in Nauru.

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
Nauru
City Population
Yaren 747

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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