1. The population of Kyrgyzstan
There are 6 million 19 thousand 500 people living in Kyrgyzstan. This is the 111th indicator in the world. In the early twentieth century, there were less than 1 million.
2. Ethnic composition
Representatives of more than 80 nationalities live in Kyrgyzstan. The republic regularly conducts events aimed at strengthening friendship between peoples.
3. Age composition of the population
The population of the employable age prevails in Kyrgyzstan. For example, residents under 16 years old - 2,007,897, working age 3,585,721, residents of non-employable age - 425,862.
4. Density of population
On average 1 square km of the territory in Kyrgyzstan is inhabited by 12.5 people. The highest population density is in Osh oblast. 150 people live there on 1 square km. The lowest density is in Naryn oblast, only 5 people per 1 square km.
5. Living standards of the population
According to the latest statistical data, 32% of the population lives in poverty. In Jalal-Abad oblast this indicator is 40.1%, in Talas oblast the poverty level is two times lower - 21%.
6. Population demography
162 329 children were born and 38 516 people died in 2016. On average, the population grows by 123 thousand people per year.
18-19 children are born in Kyrgyzstan every hour, but at the same time 4-5 people die hourly. 452 children are born every day, 107 people die in a day.
7. Long-livers
280 people lived in Kyrgyzstan in 2016, whose age exceeded one hundred years. The oldest person is 132 years old. This is Aisha Atabaeva. She lives in Toguz-Bulak village of Kara-Suu region in Osh oblast. She has 4 sons, 2 daughters, 27 grandchildren, 62 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
8. The tallest Kyrgyz
The tallest person in Kyrgyzstan was Zhenishbek Rayimbaev. He was born in 1979 in Naryn. His height was 2 meters 32 centimeters and he was among the tallest inhabitants on the planet. Unfortunately, due to illness, he died on June 1, 2015.
9. The people of Kyrgyzstan and the World
The Kyrgyz people became famous for the most voluminous heroic Manas epic, writer Chyngyz Aitmatov, the beautiful and ice-free Issyk-Kul Lake, talented dancer Atai Omurzakov, the traditional World Nomad Games, the place of worship of the pilgrims Sulaiman Mountain and many other things.
10. Features of Kyrgyz people
Every nation is distinguished by its language. Kyrgyz people can speak clearly any langauge they learn. This is a rare ability, which Kyrgyz people has. At the same time, Kyrgyz are characterized by instant song improvisation. They are called akyns.
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