Urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Urban population, male was 16.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
16.9%
World rank
156th
of 193 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 1980
All-time low
16.8%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan, 1980–2015

051015201980199720151980: 18.2 % of total1985: 18.1 % of total1990: 17.9 % of total1995: 17.4 % of total2000: 16.8 % of total2005: 16.9 % of total2010: 16.9 % of total2015: 16.9 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2015, urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan stood at 16.9%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 18.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2000.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 156th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Kyrgyzstan, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 18.2%
1985 18.1% -0.3%
1990 17.9% -0.9%
1995 17.4% -2.8%
2000 16.8% -3.5%
2005 16.9% +0.3%
2010 16.9% -0.0%
2015 16.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18.1% 18.1% 18.2% 2
1990s 17.7% 17.4% 17.9% 2
2000s 16.9% 16.8% 16.9% 2
2010s 16.9% 16.9% 16.9% 2

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 153 India 17.3% compare
  2. 154 Madagascar 17.2% compare
  3. 155 Zimbabwe 16.9% compare
  4. 157 Sudan 16.8% compare
  5. 158 Myanmar 16.6% compare
  6. 159 Timor-Leste 16.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan?
Urban population, male in Kyrgyzstan was 16.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2000.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for urban population, male?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 156th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.