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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,221,868 in 2024 vs 50,015,092 people in Uganda in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,471,102 people compared to 53,170,946 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 7.12 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.73% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.64% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2.05% per year vs +3.21% in Uganda.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.47M (43.2% growth), while Uganda has grown from 28.8M to 53.2M (84.7% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs Uganda: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan Uganda
2100 11,878,983 122,497,526
2099 11,876,212 122,436,109
2098 11,871,893 122,364,302
2097 11,863,945 122,266,255
2096 11,854,143 122,146,810
2095 11,842,261 121,976,411
2094 11,827,575 121,799,752
2093 11,812,137 121,584,860
2092 11,797,115 121,336,796
2091 11,780,444 121,070,447
2090 11,762,393 120,767,412
2089 11,742,231 120,427,771
2088 11,720,234 120,064,594
2087 11,696,634 119,668,549
2086 11,670,854 119,256,686
2085 11,643,097 118,815,763
2084 11,613,138 118,339,179
2083 11,582,205 117,821,938
2082 11,551,217 117,274,958
2081 11,517,759 116,707,394
2080 11,482,466 116,096,095
2079 11,445,812 115,474,153
2078 11,406,479 114,805,376
2077 11,365,965 114,118,687
2076 11,323,432 113,390,189
2075 11,276,335 112,637,851
2074 11,229,195 111,863,410
2073 11,182,654 111,070,771
2072 11,131,675 110,240,940
2071 11,079,330 109,392,890
2070 11,025,798 108,505,633
2069 10,971,220 107,607,659
2068 10,915,623 106,677,578
2067 10,859,563 105,722,829
2066 10,801,984 104,739,111
2065 10,744,996 103,737,893
2064 10,687,906 102,701,560
2063 10,627,312 101,646,533
2062 10,566,235 100,561,859
2061 10,504,395 99,450,764
2060 10,442,600 98,334,788
2059 10,379,705 97,187,498
2058 10,313,211 96,014,439
2057 10,245,612 94,821,765
2056 10,176,371 93,613,209
2055 10,107,186 92,385,049
2054 10,035,329 91,132,827
2053 9,961,355 89,857,705
2052 9,886,119 88,568,311
2051 9,807,099 87,270,603
2050 9,725,671 85,957,376
2049 9,642,875 84,632,277
2048 9,557,636 83,284,965
2047 9,471,821 81,928,165
2046 9,385,178 80,569,225
2045 9,295,121 79,208,662
2044 9,203,421 77,834,944
2043 9,109,551 76,453,982
2042 9,014,983 75,075,287
2041 8,918,557 73,701,695
2040 8,821,038 72,333,375
2039 8,723,670 70,963,211
2038 8,626,718 69,580,447
2037 8,531,653 68,186,136
2036 8,436,180 66,804,746
2035 8,340,685 65,411,934
2034 8,244,980 64,023,352
2033 8,148,695 62,634,483
2032 8,052,112 61,235,174
2031 7,953,446 59,825,075
2030 7,853,567 58,415,479
2029 7,752,890 57,006,283
2028 7,651,783 55,596,520
2027 7,547,675 54,191,271
2026 7,442,710 52,792,624
2025 7,334,116 51,400,003
2024 7,221,868 50,015,092
2023 7,099,750 48,656,601
2022 6,975,220 47,312,719
2021 6,851,224 45,910,930
2020 6,726,596 44,457,152
2019 6,590,211 42,999,637
2018 6,444,079 41,565,831
2017 6,306,696 40,177,388
2016 6,175,338 38,799,152
2015 6,040,036 37,531,446
2014 5,905,848 36,395,539
2013 5,777,150 35,337,042
2012 5,652,076 34,337,438
2011 5,546,587 33,354,543
2010 5,467,059 32,390,802
2009 5,389,643 31,451,151
2008 5,318,729 30,539,553
2007 5,268,385 29,653,430
2006 5,218,373 28,794,003
2005 5,162,640 27,963,289
2004 5,104,713 27,154,515
2003 5,043,308 26,352,124
2002 4,990,704 25,532,870
2001 4,945,073 24,745,676
2000 4,898,362 24,000,150
1999 4,840,422 23,257,281
1998 4,769,015 22,515,806
1997 4,696,421 21,856,046
1996 4,628,438 21,231,550
1995 4,560,454 20,665,667
1994 4,515,069 20,108,801
1993 4,516,777 19,445,161
1992 4,515,400 18,785,032
1991 4,463,634 18,155,901
1990 4,391,236 17,569,897
1989 4,307,500 17,010,698
1988 4,218,400 16,470,483
1987 4,144,600 15,954,170
1986 4,066,500 15,467,579
1985 3,990,300 15,023,681
1984 3,916,400 14,607,677
1983 3,838,300 14,221,881
1982 3,759,300 13,873,631
1981 3,685,800 13,556,452
1980 3,617,400 13,275,741
1979 3,552,000 13,002,163
1978 3,487,100 12,692,113
1977 3,423,900 12,359,669
1976 3,358,700 12,037,294
1975 3,292,400 11,725,240
1974 3,223,900 11,424,846
1973 3,153,800 11,144,236
1972 3,088,200 10,885,796
1971 3,022,300 10,618,206
1970 2,959,900 10,321,603
1969 2,894,800 10,014,858
1968 2,818,300 9,708,632
1967 2,736,500 9,408,924
1966 2,655,300 9,122,864
1965 2,573,300 8,849,203
1964 2,495,300 8,586,363
1963 2,413,700 8,333,663
1962 2,333,400 8,092,231
1961 2,255,900 7,862,217
1960 2,172,300 7,640,973

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/uganda | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while Uganda gained 10,005,149 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,371,794 people (a 37% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. Uganda was ranked 38th in 2006 and ranked 30th 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 Uganda will increase by 61.7% to 85,957,376 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 122M people in 2100 for Uganda.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan Uganda
2100 0.02% 0.05%
2099 0.04% 0.06%
2098 0.07% 0.08%
2097 0.08% 0.1%
2096 0.1% 0.14%
2095 0.12% 0.15%
2094 0.13% 0.18%
2093 0.13% 0.2%
2092 0.14% 0.22%
2091 0.15% 0.25%
2090 0.17% 0.28%
2089 0.19% 0.3%
2088 0.2% 0.33%
2087 0.22% 0.35%
2086 0.24% 0.37%
2085 0.26% 0.4%
2084 0.27% 0.44%
2083 0.27% 0.47%
2082 0.29% 0.49%
2081 0.31% 0.53%
2080 0.32% 0.54%
2079 0.34% 0.58%
2078 0.36% 0.6%
2077 0.38% 0.64%
2076 0.42% 0.67%
2075 0.42% 0.69%
2074 0.42% 0.71%
2073 0.46% 0.75%
2072 0.47% 0.78%
2071 0.49% 0.82%
2070 0.5% 0.83%
2069 0.51% 0.87%
2068 0.52% 0.9%
2067 0.53% 0.94%
2066 0.53% 0.97%
2065 0.53% 1.01%
2064 0.57% 1.04%
2063 0.58% 1.08%
2062 0.59% 1.12%
2061 0.59% 1.13%
2060 0.61% 1.18%
2059 0.64% 1.22%
2058 0.66% 1.26%
2057 0.68% 1.29%
2056 0.68% 1.33%
2055 0.72% 1.37%
2054 0.74% 1.42%
2053 0.76% 1.46%
2052 0.81% 1.49%
2051 0.84% 1.53%
2050 0.86% 1.57%
2049 0.89% 1.62%
2048 0.91% 1.66%
2047 0.92% 1.69%
2046 0.97% 1.72%
2045 1% 1.76%
2044 1.03% 1.81%
2043 1.05% 1.84%
2042 1.08% 1.86%
2041 1.11% 1.89%
2040 1.12% 1.93%
2039 1.12% 1.99%
2038 1.11% 2.04%
2037 1.13% 2.07%
2036 1.14% 2.13%
2035 1.16% 2.17%
2034 1.18% 2.22%
2033 1.2% 2.29%
2032 1.24% 2.36%
2031 1.27% 2.41%
2030 1.3% 2.47%
2029 1.32% 2.54%
2028 1.38% 2.59%
2027 1.41% 2.65%
2026 1.48% 2.71%
2025 1.55% 2.77%
2024 1.72% 2.79%
2023 1.79% 2.84%
2022 1.81% 3.05%
2021 1.85% 3.27%
2020 2.07% 3.39%
2019 2.27% 3.45%
2018 2.18% 3.46%
2017 2.13% 3.55%
2016 2.24% 3.38%
2015 2.27% 3.12%
2014 2.23% 3%
2013 2.21% 2.91%
2012 1.9% 2.95%
2011 1.45% 2.98%
2010 1.44% 2.99%
2009 1.33% 2.98%
2008 0.96% 2.99%
2007 0.96% 2.98%
2006 1.08% 2.97%
2005 1.13% 2.98%
2004 1.22% 3.04%
2003 1.05% 3.21%
2002 0.92% 3.18%
2001 0.95% 3.11%
2000 1.2% 3.19%
1999 1.5% 3.29%
1998 1.55% 3.02%
1997 1.47% 2.94%
1996 1.49% 2.74%
1995 1.01% 2.77%
1994 -0.04% 3.41%
1993 0.03% 3.51%
1992 1.16% 3.47%
1991 1.65% 3.34%
1990 1.94% 3.29%
1989 2.11% 3.28%
1988 1.78% 3.24%
1987 1.92% 3.15%
1986 1.91% 2.95%
1985 1.89% 2.85%
1984 2.03% 2.71%
1983 2.1% 2.51%
1982 1.99% 2.34%
1981 1.89% 2.11%
1980 1.84% 2.1%
1979 1.86% 2.44%
1978 1.85% 2.69%
1977 1.94% 2.68%
1976 2.01% 2.66%
1975 2.12% 2.63%
1974 2.22% 2.52%
1973 2.12% 2.37%
1972 2.18% 2.52%
1971 2.11% 2.87%
1970 2.25% 3.06%
1969 2.71% 3.15%
1968 2.99% 3.19%
1967 3.06% 3.14%
1966 3.19% 3.09%
1965 3.13% 3.06%
1964 3.38% 3.03%
1963 3.44% 2.98%
1962 3.44% 2.93%
1961 3.85% 2.9%

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 Uganda's population grew by 2.79%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan Uganda
Current population
7471102
53170946
Population rank 106/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.64%
One net population change
4.3 minutes
23.2 seconds
One birth every
3.59 minutes
18.4 seconds
One death every
16.8 minutes
2.23 minutes
Daily growth/decline +335 +3,722
Annual growth/decline +122,118 +1,358,491
Annual growth/decline rate +1.72% +2.79%
Population growth rate rank 63/197 22/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
4.43 minutes
Annual migration change +1,815 -119,059
Net migration rank 58/196 183/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 2,057,759
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 37/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 4.1%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 106/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
Uganda
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan Uganda
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - -119,059
2024 - 3,645 - -117,924
2023 115,016 5,601 1,477,166 -126,181
2022 118,579 12,596 1,455,576 -118,843
2021 113,730 46,208 1,423,377 43,464
2020 120,406 54,704 1,397,288 43,464
2019 143,007 47,303 1,367,044 107,210
2018 141,125 3,494 1,332,600 60,724
2017 122,350 7,553 1,290,658 92,879
2016 126,594 1,187 1,249,565 123,379
2015 130,464 -5,071 1,224,839 -62,366
2014 127,566 -9,443 1,201,599 -92,273
2013 121,898 -9,667 1,184,250 -176,579
2012 119,259 -12,503 1,167,473 -175,936
2011 114,260 -10,170 1,147,263 -173,005
2010 110,435 -6,521 1,121,564 -168,322
2009 99,709 -14,325 1,090,600 -164,553
2008 89,355 -64,404 1,055,935 -158,790
2007 85,348 -54,298 1,029,893 -154,773
2006 81,929 -53,469 999,958 -156,232
2005 72,793 -36,288 969,096 -151,386
2004 74,529 -32,088 938,623 -138,770
2003 69,598 -30,686 901,374 -96,429
2002 65,379 -28,300 868,756 -35,149
2001 65,275 -25,695 836,751 -95,956
2000 62,699 -23,265 803,069 -52,824
1999 71,155 -10,297 775,166 -39,695
1998 69,151 -17,690 741,175 6,277
1997 67,159 -11,740 727,523 -155,461
1996 73,129 -10,926 699,707 -22,795
1995 80,264 -10,767 697,218 -242,378
1994 72,693 -22,165 675,092 -16,198
1993 81,754 -103,698 650,032 18,349
1992 95,275 -33,009 627,139 24,723
1991 97,753 -32,276 602,740 3,643
1990 97,485 -27,912 587,291 -21,688
1989 99,934 -25,723 565,367 -12,576
1988 97,415 -40,823 547,759 -20,113
1987 101,232 -39,678 527,397 -22,415
1986 98,263 -40,062 487,693 -19,485
1985 92,084 -38,536 462,534 -42,942
1984 89,356 -34,248 421,241 -8,818
1983 84,139 -5,525 404,940 -45,776
1982 81,716 -6,388 390,820 -53,497
1981 77,955 -6,725 380,028 -83,010
1980 72,092 -5,090 370,287 -105,900
1979 76,489 -6,672 381,626 -98,863
1978 76,137 -6,988 371,930 -34,606
1977 74,296 -6,724 365,216 -37,671
1976 73,280 -10,499 359,458 -42,259
1975 72,255 -7,639 354,278 -47,359
1974 71,925 -5,818 345,773 -51,910
1973 71,500 -3,373 340,780 -73,439
1972 70,852 -1,163 335,935 -86,409
1971 68,902 2,645 328,294 -42,642
1970 66,485 11,295 333,202 -25,646
1969 63,396 16,862 320,486 -14,548
1968 60,670 20,918 309,725 -3,214
1967 59,793 22,162 296,692 -3,773
1966 59,346 21,868 282,225 -3,021
1965 59,163 22,870 271,830 -3,716
1964 59,657 22,281 260,733 -3,169
1963 60,145 21,967 250,885 -3,058
1962 58,827 21,217 241,513 -6,470
1961 57,176 18,355 232,894 -7,893
1960 54,920 13,946 225,080 -7,586

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 Uganda 99.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,419,712 people) and 0.53% is from migration (a gain of 71,457 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 2,057,759 people or 4.1% in Uganda.

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
Uganda
City Population
Kampala 1.68M
Mbale 586K
Arua 385K
Kira Town 317K
Jinja 279K
Gulu 177K
Kasese 101K
Entebbe 70K
Tororo 41.9K

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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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