India vs Kyrgyzstan: Land use over the long term
India
10.48 million
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
8.99 million
in 2025
India rank
50th
Kyrgyzstan rank
53rd
Land use over the long term over time
- India
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
India currently reports 10.48 million against 8.99 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.49 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 50th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, India averaged higher in 32 and Kyrgyzstan in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.94 million | 1.26 million | 678,220 | India |
| 1100s | 2.00 million | 1.33 million | 671,010 | India |
| 1200s | 2.06 million | 1.39 million | 669,470 | India |
| 1300s | 2.13 million | 1.45 million | 674,100 | India |
| 1400s | 2.19 million | 1.51 million | 685,440 | India |
| 1500s | 2.26 million | 1.55 million | 704,180 | India |
| 1600s | 2.32 million | 1.72 million | 602,120 | India |
| 1700s | 2.84 million | 1.87 million | 969,790 | India |
| 1710s | 2.90 million | 1.97 million | 934,950 | India |
| 1720s | 2.96 million | 2.07 million | 896,550 | India |
| 1730s | 3.03 million | 2.17 million | 853,010 | India |
| 1740s | 3.09 million | 2.29 million | 804,070 | India |
| 1750s | 3.15 million | 2.40 million | 749,470 | India |
| 1760s | 3.22 million | 2.53 million | 688,930 | India |
| 1770s | 3.28 million | 2.66 million | 622,150 | India |
| 1780s | 3.34 million | 2.79 million | 548,850 | India |
| 1790s | 3.41 million | 2.94 million | 468,680 | India |
| 1800s | 3.47 million | 3.09 million | 381,330 | India |
| 1810s | 3.53 million | 3.25 million | 286,450 | India |
| 1820s | 3.53 million | 3.41 million | 114,860 | India |
| 1830s | 3.72 million | 3.59 million | 129,950 | India |
| 1840s | 3.65 million | 3.77 million | 121,690 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1850s | 3.99 million | 3.96 million | 30,470 | India |
| 1860s | 4.20 million | 4.16 million | 35,460 | India |
| 1870s | 4.40 million | 4.37 million | 30,490 | India |
| 1880s | 4.42 million | 4.60 million | 170,750 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1890s | 4.81 million | 4.83 million | 17,760 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1900s | 4.89 million | 5.07 million | 178,200 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 4.54 million | 5.33 million | 786,400 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 4.59 million | 5.60 million | 1.01 million | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 5.08 million | 5.88 million | 802,020 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 5.78 million | 6.18 million | 397,460 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 9.84 million | 7.06 million | 2.78 million | India |
| 1960s | 13.96 million | 8.19 million | 5.77 million | India |
| 1970s | 12.56 million | 8.49 million | 4.07 million | India |
| 1980s | 11.75 million | 8.65 million | 3.10 million | India |
| 1990s | 11.05 million | 8.98 million | 2.07 million | India |
| 2000s | 10.50 million | 9.36 million | 1.14 million | India |
| 2010s | 10.26 million | 9.17 million | 1.09 million | India |
| 2020s | 10.39 million | 9.00 million | 1.39 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, India or Kyrgyzstan?
- India, at 10.48 million against 8.99 million in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between India and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1.49 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kyrgyzstan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do India and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for land use over the long term?
- India ranks 50th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 53rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.