Age dependency breakdown in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Age dependency breakdown was 8.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency breakdown in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency breakdown in Kyrgyzstan is 8.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency breakdown in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 12.8% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2011.
That places Kyrgyzstan 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.3% | 11.6% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.2% | 9.5% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.8% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 7.4% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 154 Uzbekistan 9.0% compare
- 155 East Timor 8.8% compare
- 156 Bhutan 8.8% compare
- 158 Bolivia 8.6% compare
- 159 Nicaragua 8.2% compare
- 160 Philippines 8.0% compare
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.65 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.94 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 4.2 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency breakdown in Kyrgyzstan?
- Age dependency breakdown in Kyrgyzstan was 8.8% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency breakdown recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 1950.
- What is the lowest age dependency breakdown recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2011.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for age dependency breakdown?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency breakdown rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).