Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Urban population, annual growth rate
Kyrgyzstan
1.75 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tajikistan
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
83rd
Tajikistan rank
80th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.75 % change on previous year in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd and Tajikistan ranks 80th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.2 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 0.3837 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 2.32 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 0.0724 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0.5373 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 0.4104 % change on previous year | -0.3144 % change on previous year | 0.7248 % change on previous year | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 0.8108 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 0.3677 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.355 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.75 % change on previous year in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd and Tajikistan ranks 80th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.