Kyrgyzstan vs Low & middle income: Population in the largest city
Kyrgyzstan
45.1%
in 2025
Low & middle income
15.3%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
30th
Low & middle income rank
33rd
Population in the largest city over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 45.1% against 15.3% in Low & middle income, a difference of 29.8%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 3.0 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 30th and Low & middle income ranks 33rd of 153 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.4% | 17.8% | 16.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 38.8% | 18.4% | 20.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 38.3% | 17.3% | 21.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 16.4% | 25.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 15.3% | 28.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 14.8% | 29.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 15.0% | 29.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Kyrgyzstan or Low & middle income?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 45.1% against 15.3% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Kyrgyzstan and Low & middle income?
- 29.8%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Low & middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Low & middle income rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 30th and Low & middle income ranks 33rd of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.