Number of children under 5 in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Number of children under 5 was 787,605 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of children under 5 in Kyrgyzstan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5 in Kyrgyzstan is 787,605 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5 in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 808,394 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 209,251 people, in 1950.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 95th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 285,428 people | 209,251 people | 349,952 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 414,267 people | 366,038 people | 437,698 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 481,873 people | 443,510 people | 510,094 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 573,848 people | 515,752 people | 641,577 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 622,991 people | 567,398 people | 653,934 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 553,634 people | 537,305 people | 586,817 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 724,324 people | 618,547 people | 775,753 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 799,664 people | 787,605 people | 808,394 people | 4 |
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 4.2 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5 in Kyrgyzstan?
- Number of children under 5 in Kyrgyzstan was 787,605 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 808,394 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 209,251 people in 1950.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for number of children under 5?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children under 5 rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Number of children under 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.