Kyrgyzstan: 0 km (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 0 km (2026 edition)

Kyrgyzstan’s highest peak towers 2,796 m above Uzbekistan’s

Kyrgyzstan: 7,439 m (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 4,643 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 59% of Uzbekistan, versus 54% of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 54% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 58.9% (2024)

Uzbekistan has 5 times as many people as Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 7.34 million (2025) · Uzbekistan: 37.1 million (2025)

Uzbekistan is 2.2 times as densely populated as Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 38 per km² (2025) · Uzbekistan: 84 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Uzbekistan is 1.8 years older than in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 25.1 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 26.9 years (2023)

Women in Uzbekistan have 0.9 more children on average than in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 2.6 children per woman (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.49 children per woman (2024)

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are practically level

Kyrgyzstan: 6% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.1% (2025)

Kyrgyzstan hosts 1,161 times as many refugees per resident as Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 0.00013 per 1,000 (2025)

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are practically level

Kyrgyzstan: 0 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 0 (2026)

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are practically level

Kyrgyzstan: 2 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 2 (2026)

Uzbekistan’s economy is 6.5 times the size of Kyrgyzstan’s

Kyrgyzstan: $22.6 billion (2025) · Uzbekistan: $147 billion (2025)

Uzbekistan produces 48% more per person than Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Int$9,220 (2025) · Uzbekistan: Int$13,601 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Uzbekistan than in Kyrgyzstan (Gini 5.2 points higher)

Kyrgyzstan: 27.5 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 32.7 (2025)

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are practically level

Kyrgyzstan: 2.2% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 2.3% (2025)

Unemployment is 4.6% in Uzbekistan, versus 3.5% in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 3.5% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 4.6% (2025)

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are practically level

Kyrgyzstan: 2.9% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 2.5% (2018)

Kyrgyzstan’s central government collects 20% of GDP in tax, Uzbekistan’s 11%

Kyrgyzstan: 19.6% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 11% (2023)

Kyrgyzstan’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Uzbekistan’s

Kyrgyzstan: 33% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 29% (2025)

Uzbekistan spends 2 times as much on health per person as Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: $97 (2023) · Uzbekistan: $192 (2023)

A baby in Kyrgyzstan is 16% more likely to die before turning one than in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 14.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 12.8 per 1,000 (2024)

Uzbekistan has 79% more doctors per person than Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 1.6 per 1,000 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.8 per 1,000 (2021)

Uzbekistan has 31% more hospital beds per person than Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 3.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 4.9 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Kyrgyzstan is 9% higher than in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 8.5 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 7.8 per 100k (2023)

31% of adults in Uzbekistan are obese, versus 22% in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 21.5% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30.6% (2024)

22% of adults in Kyrgyzstan smoke, versus 16% in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 22.2% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 16.3% (2024)

People in Uzbekistan rate their lives 0.23 points higher than in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 6.05 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.28 (2025)

Adults in Kyrgyzstan drink 57% more alcohol than in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 3.3 litres (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.1 litres (2023)

Uzbekistan has 18% more meat per person than Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 40 kg (2023) · Uzbekistan: 47.4 kg (2023)

Uzbekistan has 534 kcal more food per person per day than Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 2,763 kcal (2023) · Uzbekistan: 3,297 kcal (2023)

Workers in Uzbekistan put in 268 more hours a year than in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 1,830 hours (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2,099 hours (2023)

Adults in Kyrgyzstan went to school 0.16 years longer than in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 12.1 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 11.9 years (2023)

Uzbekistan welcomed 4.4 times as many tourists per resident as Kyrgyzstan (2019)

Kyrgyzstan: 0.05 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 0.22 (2024)

Uzbekistan has 5 more World Heritage sites than Kyrgyzstan (8 against 3)

Kyrgyzstan: 3 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 8 (2026)

Uzbekistan has won 50 Olympic medals, Kyrgyzstan 13

Kyrgyzstan: 13 (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 50 (2026 edition)

92% of people in Kyrgyzstan are online, versus 90% in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 92% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 90% (2024)

Home internet in Uzbekistan is 46% faster than in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 147 Mbps (2026) · Uzbekistan: 215 Mbps (2026)

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are practically level

Kyrgyzstan: 100% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 100% (2024)

51% of people in Uzbekistan live in cities, versus 35% in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 35% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 51% (2025)

Uzbekistan has 110 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Kyrgyzstan 107

Kyrgyzstan: 107 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 110 (2024)

Uzbekistan’s railway network is 11 times as long as Kyrgyzstan’s

Kyrgyzstan: 417 km (2021) · Uzbekistan: 4,732 km (2021)

Airlines from Uzbekistan fly 19% more passengers per resident than those from Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 0.11 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 0.13 (2023)

Forest covers 8.8% of Uzbekistan, but only 6.5% of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 6.5% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 8.8% (2024)

The average person in Uzbekistan emits 2.3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 1.6 t (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.8 t (2024)

85% of Kyrgyzstan’s electricity is renewable, versus 19% in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 84.7% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 19.4% (2025)

The air in Uzbekistan carries 76% more fine dust than in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 17 µg/m³ (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30 µg/m³ (2024)

Kyrgyzstan: no data · Uzbekistan: 1.4 per 100k (2021)

Roads in Kyrgyzstan are 70% deadlier than in Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 22.1 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 13 per 100k (2023)

Uzbekistan is on average 13.2 °C warmer than Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: 1.1°C (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 14.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

Kyrgyzstan gets 4.1 times as much rain as Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan: 909 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 221 mm (2016–2025 avg)