The resident population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 24,800 people, or 0.4 percent, from January to March 2026, reaching 7,432 million people as of April 1. These data are presented in a report by the National Statistical Committee.
According to the report, the population of Bishkek as of April 1 was 1,365,500, while that of Osh was 487,500.
According to the state agency Kyzmat under the Presidential Affairs Department, approximately 32,800 newborns were registered with civil registry offices in January — March. As a result, the natural population growth rate reached 24,800 people, or 13.5 per 1,000 people.
The highest natural population growth rates in January — March of this year were observed in Batken, Osh, and Jalal-Abad regions, while the lowest was in Bishkek.
