People (Kyrgyzstan)
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     Population:
         4,567,875 (July 1992), growth rate 1.9% (1992)
     Birth rate:
         31 births/1,000 population (1992)
     Death rate:
         8 deaths/1,000 population (1992)
     Net migration rate:
         - 8.5 migrants/1,000 population (1992)
     Infant mortality rate:
         56 deaths/1,000 live births (1991)
     Life expectancy at birth:
         62 years male, 71 years female (1992)
     Total fertility rate:
         4.0 children born/woman (1992)
     Nationality:
         noun - Kirghiz(s); adjective - Kirghiz
     Ethnic divisions:
         Kirghiz 52%, Russian 21%, Uzbek 13%, other 14%
     Religions:
         Muslim 70%, Russian Orthodox NA%
     Languages:
         Kirghiz (Kyrgyz)
     Literacy:
         NA% (male NA%, female NA%) age 15 and over can read and write
     Labor force:
         1,894,000 (1989); agriculture 33%, other 49%, industry 18%, other NA% (1988)
     Organized labor:
         NA