International migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: International migrant stock was 2.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan is 2.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 14.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2024.
That places Kyrgyzstan 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.0% | — |
| 1995 | 11.0% | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 7.8% | -29.1% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -10.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 2.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 2.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.6%, 21% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 11.0% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 5.9% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More financial sector data for Kyrgyzstan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0908 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0908 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan?
- International migrant stock in Kyrgyzstan was 2.7% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for international migrant stock?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.