Age dependency ratio old in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Age dependency ratio old was 8.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.77
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
12.84
in 1950
All-time low
6.75
in 2011
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio old in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 8.77 for age dependency ratio old in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio old in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 12.84 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 6.75, in 2011.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio old in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12.84 | — |
| 1951 | 12.76 | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 12.67 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 12.58 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 12.46 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 12.31 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 12.11 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 11.88 | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 11.72 | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 11.59 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 11.39 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 11.09 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 10.77 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 10.46 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 10.2 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 9.97 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 9.78 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 9.65 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 9.56 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 9.45 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 9.34 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 9.21 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 9.06 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 8.89 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 8.76 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 8.65 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 8.57 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 8.53 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 8.47 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 8.37 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 8.22 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 8.03 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 7.79 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 7.53 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 7.4 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 7.43 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 7.54 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 7.71 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 7.99 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 8.25 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 8.43 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 8.63 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 8.88 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 9.27 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 9.65 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 9.77 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 9.73 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 9.59 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 9.38 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 9.16 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 9.01 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 8.92 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 8.85 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 8.79 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 8.72 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 8.61 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 8.41 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 8.1 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 7.66 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 7.17 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 6.81 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 6.75 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 6.93 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 7.21 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 7.52 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.85 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 8.08 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 8.16 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8.24 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 8.32 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 8.31 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8.26 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 8.4 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 8.77 | +4.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 8.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.69, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 8.77 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.14, 29% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.29 | 11.59 | 12.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.23 | 9.45 | 11.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.78 | 8.37 | 9.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.79 | 7.4 | 8.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.25 | 8.43 | 9.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.42 | 7.17 | 9.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.59 | 6.75 | 8.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.43 | 8.26 | 8.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 154 Uzbekistan 8.98 compare
- 155 East Timor 8.83 compare
- 156 Bhutan 8.82 compare
- 158 Bolivia 8.63 compare
- 159 Nicaragua 8.22 compare
- 160 Philippines 7.96 compare
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio old in Kyrgyzstan?
- Age dependency ratio old in Kyrgyzstan was 8.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio old recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.84 in 1950.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio old recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.75 in 2011.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for age dependency ratio old?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio old 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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