COUNTRY PROFILE / KGZ
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Republic / KGZ / KG
For Kyrgyzstan, population is 7,343,064 people (2025, #106/215) and area is 199,950 km² (2023, #86/215). This profile covers 84 comparable rankings and 9 thematic maps. Largest religious group: Islam (2017 / 90%); Main language: Kyrgyz.
01 / BASIC INFORMATION
Kyrgyzstan in numbers.
02 / JAPAN COMPARISON & TRENDS
Compare Kyrgyzstan with Japan and track change.
JAPAN REFERENCE
In the recorded data for Kyrgyzstan, population is about 6% of Japan's value and area is about 52.9% of Japan's value. Reference years can differ, so check the year shown for each value.
| Indicator | Kyrgyzstan | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,343,064 people2025 / About 6% of Japan's value | 123,366,734 people2025 |
| Area | 199,950 km²2023 / About 52.9% of Japan's value | 377,969 km²2023 |
| Population density | 36.7 people/km²Population 2025 · area 2023 / About 11.3% of Japan's value | 326.4 people/km²Population 2025 · area 2023 |
| Life expectancy | 72.4 years2024 / 11.64 years shorter than Japan | 84.04 years2024 |
| GDP per capita | US$ 3,0812025 / About 8.6% of Japan's value | US$ 35,9512025 |
RECORDED CHANGE OVER TIME
Population
2000 → 2025Recorded population moved from 4,898,362 people in 2000 to 7,343,064 people in 2025, an increase of about 49.9%.Life expectancy
2000 → 2024Recorded life expectancy moved from 68.56 years in 2000 to 72.4 years in 2024, an increase of 3.84 years.GDP per capita
2000 → 2025Recorded GDP per capita moved from US$ 280 in 2000 to US$ 3,081 in 2025, an increase of about 1,001.8%. The values are in current US dollars, so exchange rates and inflation affect the comparison.03 / ALL RANKINGS
79 additional rankings for Kyrgyzstan.
79 rankings in 9 categories
Essentials5 rankings
People & society11 rankings
Health10 rankings
Economy & work21 rankings
Education & science5 rankings
Food & agriculture6 rankings
Environment & digital13 rankings
Safety & politics6 rankings
04 / CULTURE & INDUSTRY