Age composition in 2026:
| Kyrgyzstan | Kazakhstan | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 31.44%2,326,550 | 28.85%6,083,143 |
| Working Age Population | 62.31%4,610,867 | 61.81%13,030,944 |
| Elderly Population | 6.26%463,054 | 9.34%1,969,537 |
In 2026, the median age is 26.5 years in Kyrgyzstan and 30.7 years in Kazakhstan.Kazakhstan already reached Kyrgyzstanโs current median age in 1996, about 30 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Kyrgyzstan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 11,729,826.The total population of Kazakhstan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 33,672,176.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kyrgyzstan will be 53.8%, and 10.06% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kazakhstan will be 62.5%, and 13.79% of the population will be elderly.
| Kyrgyzstan | Kazakhstan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2002โ2013 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1980 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2071 20 years later | 2051 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2091 2 years later | 2089 |