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Population in Kyrgyzstan compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,221,868 in 2024 vs 10,986,400 people in the United Arab Emirates in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,471,102 people compared to 11,686,438 in the United Arab Emirates.

Population statistics:

  • The United Arab Emirates' population is 1.56 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while the United Arab Emirates is the 84th.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 0.14% for the United Arab Emirates.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2.05% per year vs +3.31% in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.47M (43.2% growth), while the United Arab Emirates has grown from 5.01M to 11.7M (133.3% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs United Arab Emirates: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
United Arab Emirates
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan UAE
2100 11,878,983 26,368,750
2099 11,876,212 26,130,374
2098 11,871,893 25,894,010
2097 11,863,945 25,660,062
2096 11,854,143 25,427,961
2095 11,842,261 25,197,670
2094 11,827,575 24,968,891
2093 11,812,137 24,741,434
2092 11,797,115 24,515,086
2091 11,780,444 24,289,496
2090 11,762,393 24,064,404
2089 11,742,231 23,839,033
2088 11,720,234 23,613,963
2087 11,696,634 23,388,786
2086 11,670,854 23,163,641
2085 11,643,097 22,938,169
2084 11,613,138 22,711,804
2083 11,582,205 22,484,154
2082 11,551,217 22,255,625
2081 11,517,759 22,026,183
2080 11,482,466 21,796,073
2079 11,445,812 21,565,118
2078 11,406,479 21,333,574
2077 11,365,965 21,101,274
2076 11,323,432 20,868,733
2075 11,276,335 20,636,203
2074 11,229,195 20,404,044
2073 11,182,654 20,171,659
2072 11,131,675 19,940,853
2071 11,079,330 19,710,934
2070 11,025,798 19,483,026
2069 10,971,220 19,256,572
2068 10,915,623 19,032,681
2067 10,859,563 18,811,331
2066 10,801,984 18,593,017
2065 10,744,996 18,377,364
2064 10,687,906 18,164,584
2063 10,627,312 17,955,352
2062 10,566,235 17,749,596
2061 10,504,395 17,547,827
2060 10,442,600 17,349,620
2059 10,379,705 17,153,273
2058 10,313,211 16,959,263
2057 10,245,612 16,767,893
2056 10,176,371 16,579,195
2055 10,107,186 16,392,558
2054 10,035,329 16,207,309
2053 9,961,355 16,024,789
2052 9,886,119 15,844,357
2051 9,807,099 15,665,362
2050 9,725,671 15,487,008
2049 9,642,875 15,309,031
2048 9,557,636 15,132,784
2047 9,471,821 14,958,209
2046 9,385,178 14,788,046
2045 9,295,121 14,620,902
2044 9,203,421 14,454,466
2043 9,109,551 14,289,021
2042 9,014,983 14,124,515
2041 8,918,557 13,961,010
2040 8,821,038 13,798,651
2039 8,723,670 13,637,499
2038 8,626,718 13,477,450
2037 8,531,653 13,319,346
2036 8,436,180 13,163,073
2035 8,340,685 13,009,160
2034 8,244,980 12,857,729
2033 8,148,695 12,709,520
2032 8,052,112 12,564,906
2031 7,953,446 12,424,286
2030 7,853,567 12,288,186
2029 7,752,890 12,148,661
2028 7,651,783 11,999,549
2027 7,547,675 11,831,082
2026 7,442,710 11,632,806
2025 7,334,116 11,367,504
2024 7,221,868 10,986,400
2023 7,099,750 10,483,751
2022 6,975,220 10,074,977
2021 6,851,224 9,575,152
2020 6,726,596 9,401,038
2019 6,590,211 9,445,785
2018 6,444,079 9,346,701
2017 6,306,696 9,223,225
2016 6,175,338 8,935,095
2015 6,040,036 8,505,237
2014 5,905,848 8,059,440
2013 5,777,150 7,693,031
2012 5,652,076 7,391,448
2011 5,546,587 7,104,538
2010 5,467,059 6,869,838
2009 5,389,643 6,707,058
2008 5,318,729 6,302,664
2007 5,268,385 5,624,635
2006 5,218,373 5,009,100
2005 5,162,640 4,664,790
2004 5,104,713 4,428,967
2003 5,043,308 4,192,457
2002 4,990,704 3,956,826
2001 4,945,073 3,723,590
2000 4,898,362 3,493,575
1999 4,840,422 3,266,009
1998 4,769,015 3,040,421
1997 4,696,421 2,817,410
1996 4,628,438 2,597,564
1995 4,560,454 2,434,662
1994 4,515,069 2,328,188
1993 4,516,777 2,222,093
1992 4,515,400 2,114,730
1991 4,463,634 2,006,626
1990 4,391,236 1,898,220
1989 4,307,500 1,789,851
1988 4,218,400 1,681,788
1987 4,144,600 1,574,244
1986 4,066,500 1,467,383
1985 3,990,300 1,377,911
1984 3,916,400 1,305,996
1983 3,838,300 1,235,305
1982 3,759,300 1,166,370
1981 3,685,800 1,099,855
1980 3,617,400 1,015,700
1979 3,552,000 912,010
1978 3,487,100 809,274
1977 3,423,900 710,209
1976 3,358,700 615,866
1975 3,292,400 542,856
1974 3,223,900 489,087
1973 3,153,800 436,399
1972 3,088,200 385,014
1971 3,022,300 335,027
1970 2,959,900 286,536
1969 2,894,800 239,660
1968 2,818,300 199,416
1967 2,736,500 179,700
1966 2,655,300 173,976
1965 2,573,300 167,103
1964 2,495,300 159,692
1963 2,413,700 152,211
1962 2,333,400 144,946
1961 2,255,900 137,989
1960 2,172,300 131,334

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/united-arab-emirates | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while the United Arab Emirates gained 3,925,995 people (a 78.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,751,343 people (a 30.8% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 114th in 2006 and ranked 84th 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 the United Arab Emirates will increase by 32.5% to 15,487,008 people and will still be ranked 84th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 26.4M people in 2100 for the United Arab Emirates.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
United Arab Emirates
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan UAE
2100 0.02% 0.91%
2099 0.04% 0.91%
2098 0.07% 0.91%
2097 0.08% 0.91%
2096 0.1% 0.91%
2095 0.12% 0.92%
2094 0.13% 0.92%
2093 0.13% 0.92%
2092 0.14% 0.93%
2091 0.15% 0.94%
2090 0.17% 0.95%
2089 0.19% 0.95%
2088 0.2% 0.96%
2087 0.22% 0.97%
2086 0.24% 0.98%
2085 0.26% 1%
2084 0.27% 1.01%
2083 0.27% 1.03%
2082 0.29% 1.04%
2081 0.31% 1.06%
2080 0.32% 1.07%
2079 0.34% 1.09%
2078 0.36% 1.1%
2077 0.38% 1.11%
2076 0.42% 1.13%
2075 0.42% 1.14%
2074 0.42% 1.15%
2073 0.46% 1.16%
2072 0.47% 1.17%
2071 0.49% 1.17%
2070 0.5% 1.18%
2069 0.51% 1.18%
2068 0.52% 1.18%
2067 0.53% 1.17%
2066 0.53% 1.17%
2065 0.53% 1.17%
2064 0.57% 1.17%
2063 0.58% 1.16%
2062 0.59% 1.15%
2061 0.59% 1.14%
2060 0.61% 1.14%
2059 0.64% 1.14%
2058 0.66% 1.14%
2057 0.68% 1.14%
2056 0.68% 1.14%
2055 0.72% 1.14%
2054 0.74% 1.14%
2053 0.76% 1.14%
2052 0.81% 1.14%
2051 0.84% 1.15%
2050 0.86% 1.16%
2049 0.89% 1.16%
2048 0.91% 1.17%
2047 0.92% 1.15%
2046 0.97% 1.14%
2045 1% 1.15%
2044 1.03% 1.16%
2043 1.05% 1.16%
2042 1.08% 1.17%
2041 1.11% 1.18%
2040 1.12% 1.18%
2039 1.12% 1.19%
2038 1.11% 1.19%
2037 1.13% 1.19%
2036 1.14% 1.18%
2035 1.16% 1.18%
2034 1.18% 1.17%
2033 1.2% 1.15%
2032 1.24% 1.13%
2031 1.27% 1.11%
2030 1.3% 1.15%
2029 1.32% 1.24%
2028 1.38% 1.42%
2027 1.41% 1.7%
2026 1.48% 2.33%
2025 1.55% 3.47%
2024 1.72% 4.79%
2023 1.79% 4.06%
2022 1.81% 5.22%
2021 1.85% 1.85%
2020 2.07% -0.47%
2019 2.27% 1.06%
2018 2.18% 1.34%
2017 2.13% 3.22%
2016 2.24% 5.05%
2015 2.27% 5.53%
2014 2.23% 4.76%
2013 2.21% 4.08%
2012 1.9% 4.04%
2011 1.45% 3.42%
2010 1.44% 2.43%
2009 1.33% 6.42%
2008 0.96% 12.1%
2007 0.96% 12.3%
2006 1.08% 7.38%
2005 1.13% 5.32%
2004 1.22% 5.64%
2003 1.05% 5.96%
2002 0.92% 6.26%
2001 0.95% 6.58%
2000 1.2% 6.97%
1999 1.5% 7.42%
1998 1.55% 7.92%
1997 1.47% 8.46%
1996 1.49% 6.69%
1995 1.01% 4.57%
1994 -0.04% 4.77%
1993 0.03% 5.08%
1992 1.16% 5.39%
1991 1.65% 5.71%
1990 1.94% 6.05%
1989 2.11% 6.43%
1988 1.78% 6.83%
1987 1.92% 7.28%
1986 1.91% 6.49%
1985 1.89% 5.51%
1984 2.03% 5.72%
1983 2.1% 5.91%
1982 1.99% 6.05%
1981 1.89% 8.29%
1980 1.84% 11.4%
1979 1.86% 12.7%
1978 1.85% 13.9%
1977 1.94% 15.3%
1976 2.01% 13.4%
1975 2.12% 11%
1974 2.22% 12.1%
1973 2.12% 13.3%
1972 2.18% 14.9%
1971 2.11% 16.9%
1970 2.25% 19.6%
1969 2.71% 20.2%
1968 2.99% 11%
1967 3.06% 3.29%
1966 3.19% 4.11%
1965 3.13% 4.64%
1964 3.38% 4.91%
1963 3.44% 5.01%
1962 3.44% 5.04%
1961 3.85% 5.07%

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 the United Arab Emirates' population grew by 4.79%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan UAE
Current population
7471102
11686438
Population rank 106/197 84/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 0.14%
One net population change
4.3 minutes
1.05 minutes
One birth every
3.59 minutes
5.13 minutes
One death every
16.8 minutes
53.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +335 +1,377
Annual growth/decline +122,118 +502,649
Annual growth/decline rate +1.72% +4.79%
Population growth rate rank 63/197 3/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
3.32 minutes
Annual migration change +1,815 +158,634
Net migration rank 58/196 8/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 8,157,000
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 8/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 74%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 2/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
United Arab Emirates
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan UAE
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - 158,634
2024 - 3,645 - 278,439
2023 115,016 5,601 92,698 300,004
2022 118,579 12,596 81,758 322,773
2021 113,730 46,208 76,802 421,663
2020 120,406 54,704 87,871 92,541
2019 143,007 47,303 86,296 -125,186
2018 141,125 3,494 86,840 14,611
2017 122,350 7,553 89,382 34,155
2016 126,594 1,187 87,028 195,317
2015 130,464 -5,071 85,044 342,468
2014 127,566 -9,443 84,277 360,174
2013 121,898 -9,667 82,977 279,269
2012 119,259 -12,503 78,682 225,921
2011 114,260 -10,170 73,496 215,183
2010 110,435 -6,521 69,907 161,842
2009 99,709 -14,325 66,521 163,643
2008 89,355 -64,404 55,426 523,207
2007 85,348 -54,298 55,048 722,380
2006 81,929 -53,469 54,338 399,306
2005 72,793 -36,288 60,046 174,926
2004 74,529 -32,088 60,344 176,319
2003 69,598 -30,686 59,118 177,237
2002 65,379 -28,300 55,922 178,988
2001 65,275 -25,695 52,789 178,779
2000 62,699 -23,265 49,993 178,469
1999 71,155 -10,297 46,198 180,469
1998 69,151 -17,690 41,176 183,329
1997 67,159 -11,740 38,207 183,310
1996 73,129 -10,926 37,886 180,296
1995 80,264 -10,767 38,685 68,938
1994 72,693 -22,165 42,976 62,352
1993 81,754 -103,698 41,324 65,545
1992 95,275 -33,009 42,119 65,739
1991 97,753 -32,276 41,409 66,943
1990 97,485 -27,912 41,339 67,118
1989 99,934 -25,723 40,148 68,132
1988 97,415 -40,823 38,861 68,991
1987 101,232 -39,678 37,741 69,493
1986 98,263 -40,062 36,829 69,655
1985 92,084 -38,536 34,855 37,605
1984 89,356 -34,248 33,250 38,124
1983 84,139 -5,525 31,480 38,536
1982 81,716 -6,388 29,585 38,276
1981 77,955 -6,725 27,560 37,600
1980 72,092 -5,090 25,005 78,148
1979 76,489 -6,672 21,987 82,238
1978 76,137 -6,988 18,879 82,359
1977 74,296 -6,724 15,787 81,111
1976 73,280 -10,499 12,876 78,903
1975 72,255 -7,639 11,859 42,380
1974 71,925 -5,818 10,835 42,474
1973 71,500 -3,373 9,822 42,243
1972 70,852 -1,163 8,818 41,888
1971 68,902 2,645 7,839 41,425
1970 66,485 11,295 6,922 40,792
1969 63,396 16,862 6,138 39,902
1968 60,670 20,918 5,588 28,866
1967 59,793 22,162 5,264 -283
1966 59,346 21,868 4,955 1,516
1965 59,163 22,870 4,675 2,598
1964 59,657 22,281 4,410 3,126
1963 60,145 21,967 4,157 3,264
1962 58,827 21,217 3,901 3,212
1961 57,176 18,355 3,657 3,141
1960 54,920 13,946 3,418 3,102

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

GeoRank.org/population/kyrgyzstan/united-arab-emirates | 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 the United Arab Emirates 30.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 857,996 people) and 69.5% is from migration (a gain of 1,958,520 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 8,157,000 people or 74% in the United Arab Emirates.

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
UAE
City Population
Dubai 3.94M
Abu Dhabi 1.57M
Sharjah 1.25M
Al Ain 767K
Ajman 490K
Ras al-Khaimah 116K
Fujairah 93.7K
Umm al-Quwain 44.4K
Madinat Zayed 29.1K

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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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