Europe & Central Asia · Lower-middle income
Kyrgyzstan: key statistics
Kyrgyzstan has 7.3m people (2025) and a GDP per person of $3,081. Below: 80 indicators with the latest year, world rank and change over ten years.
- Capital
- Bishkek
- Region
- Europe & Central Asia
- Income group
- Lower-middle income
- Currency
- Kyrgyz som KGS
- Languages
- Kyrgyz
- ISO codes
- KGKGZ
- Land neighbours
- China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Population7.3m2025 · rank 106 of 217GDP$22.6bn2025 · rank 128 of 211GDP per capita$3,0812025 · rank 162 of 211Life expectancy72.4 yrs2024 · rank 133 of 217Internet users92.0%2024 · rank 44 of 188Fertility2.602024 · rank 74 of 217CO₂ per person1.49 t2024 · rank 129 of 203Inflation8.2%2025 · rank 29 of 180
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Kyrgyzstan, topic by topic
Each profile brings together the indicators of one topic with world and regional rank, values since 2000, group averages and a comparison with neighbours.
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Kyrgyzstan by topic
World rank counts countries with a value in the recent window; regional rank is within Europe & Central Asia.
PopulationFull population profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7.3m | 2025 | 106/217 | 26/58 | +22% | 8.2bn | |
| Population growth | 1.66% | 2025 | 62/217 | 7/58 | −0.6 pp | 0.91% | |
| Urban share | 34.7% | 2025 | 184/217 | 55/58 | −0.4 pp | 57.8% | |
| Fertility | 2.60 | 2024 | 74/217 | 5/58 | −19% | 2.19 | |
| Aged 65+ | 6.0% | 2025 | 138/217 | 56/58 | +1.0 pp | 10.4% | |
| Aged 0–14 | 31.9% | 2025 | 61/217 | 2/58 | +0.1 pp | 24.4% | |
| Density | 37.7 | 2024 | 165/216 | 47/57 | +22% | 62.1 | |
| Birth rate | 19.4 | 2024 | 78/217 | 5/58 | −30% | 16.3 | |
| Area | 199,950 km² | 2024 | 86/216 | 19/57 | ±0.0% | 140,539,257 km² |
EconomyFull economy profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $22.6bn | 2025 | 128/211 | 44/57 | +239% | $118tn | |
| GDP per capita | $3,081 | 2025 | 162/211 | 56/57 | +179% | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $9,220 | 2025 | 144/199 | 52/53 | +122% | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capita | $2,800 | 2025 | 154/201 | 52/53 | +141% | $14,244 | |
| GDP growth | 11.1% | 2025 | 5/210 | 2/56 | +7.2 pp | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growth | 9.3% | 2025 | 7/210 | 3/56 | +7.7 pp | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture share | 8.0% | 2025 | 83/198 | 7/56 | −6.1 pp | 4.0% | |
| Industry share | 26.5% | 2025 | 73/201 | 15/57 | +1.4 pp | 25.0% | |
| Services share | 51.2% | 2025 | 139/201 | 50/57 | −1.0 pp | 63.3% | |
| Investment | 28.0% | 2025 | 44/175 | 10/51 | −6.7 pp | 26.3% | |
| Savings | 11.9% | 2024 | 141/163 | 45/49 | +0.4 pp | 26.0% |
Prices & public financeFull prices & public finance profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 8.2% | 2025 | 29/180 | 6/49 | +1.7 pp | 3.0% | |
| Real interest rate | 12.6% | 2024 | 16/136 | 3/24 | +1.8 pp | — | |
| Lending rate | 19.8% | 2024 | 14/136 | 3/24 | −0.3 pp | — | |
| Exchange rate | 87.36 | 2025 | 67/210 | 7/57 | +36% | — | |
| Government debt | 38.7% | 2024 | 56/78 | 12/19 | −15.2 pp | — | |
| Tax revenue | 19.6% | 2024 | 49/142 | 27/48 | +2.1 pp | 13.9% | |
| Government expense | 23.7% | 2023 | 86/142 | 40/47 | — | 28.5% | |
| External debt | 69.2% | 2024 | 28/119 | 5/20 | −32.5 pp | — | |
| Military spending | 2.92% | 2025 | 33/156 | 12/47 | −0.5 pp | 2.48% |
Trade & investmentFull trade & investment profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | 26.8% | 2025 | 121/184 | 46/52 | −8.4 pp | 29.5% | |
| Imports | 65.6% | 2025 | 45/184 | 17/52 | −10.2 pp | 28.5% | |
| Trade openness | 92.4% | 2025 | 78/184 | 31/52 | −18.6 pp | 68.5% | |
| Current account | -22.6% | 2024 | 179/185 | 50/50 | −5.2 pp | — | |
| FDI inflows | 2.8% | 2025 | 74/197 | 17/51 | −14.3 pp | 1.4% | |
| Remittances | 17.6% | 2024 | 16/178 | 2/50 | −12.4 pp | 0.8% | |
| Tourist arrivals | 8.5m | 2019 | 25/196 | 16/51 | +247% | 2.4bn |
LabourFull labour profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 2025 | 130/187 | 43/49 | −0.6 pp | 4.8% | |
| Youth unemployment | 8.2% | 2025 | 136/187 | 45/49 | −0.3 pp | 13.4% | |
| Participation rate | 57.4% | 2025 | 126/187 | 35/49 | −2.1 pp | 61.0% | |
| Women's participation | 44.1% | 2025 | 140/187 | 41/49 | −3.3 pp | 48.9% |
Aid, poverty & equalityFull aid, poverty & equality profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net ODA received | $441m | 2023 | 72/145 | 7/19 | −18% | $259bn | |
| ODA, % of GNI | 2.9% | 2023 | 64/139 | 5/18 | −4.9 pp | 0.2% | |
| ODA per person | $62.0 | 2023 | 76/145 | 11/19 | −34% | $32.2 | |
| Extreme poverty | 2.2% | 2024 | 72/151 | 7/47 | −5.9 pp | 10.1% | |
| Poverty, $4.20/day | 12.5% | 2024 | 59/151 | 3/47 | −18.3 pp | 18.2% | |
| National poverty rate | 24.0% | 2025 | 63/145 | 2/47 | — | — | |
| Gini index | 27.5 | 2024 | 134/151 | 35/47 | +2.6% | — | |
| Undernourishment | 4.8% | 2024 | 85/167 | 4/47 | −1.9 pp | 8.1% | |
| Women in parliament | 33.3% | 2025 | 56/190 | 27/52 | +14.2 pp | 27.2% |
EducationFull education profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy | 99.2% | 2009 | 21/141 | 18/27 | +0.5 pp | 87.7% | |
| Female literacy | 99.0% | 2009 | 25/147 | 18/28 | +0.9 pp | 84.6% | |
| Primary enrolment | 99.0% | 2025 | 107/191 | 36/53 | +0.9 pp | 102.2% | |
| Secondary enrolment | 91.7% | 2025 | 95/176 | 43/53 | +2.8 pp | 77.3% | |
| Tertiary enrolment | 53.9% | 2025 | 77/172 | 44/52 | +7.3 pp | 43.6% | |
| Primary completion | 95.3% | 2025 | 81/168 | 36/47 | −2.8 pp | 88.0% | |
| Pupils per teacher | 25.0 | 2018 | 56/173 | 1/48 | +3.3% | 23.4 | |
| Education spending | 6.8% | 2023 | 15/184 | 3/49 | ±0.0 pp | 3.6% |
HealthFull health profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 72.4 yrs | 2024 | 133/217 | 54/58 | +2.8% | 73.5 yrs | |
| Infant mortality | 14.8 | 2024 | 85/196 | 4/52 | −28% | 27.7 | |
| Under-5 mortality | 16.8 | 2024 | 88/196 | 4/52 | −29% | 37.4 | |
| Maternal mortality | 42 | 2023 | 100/194 | 1/51 | −34% | 197 | |
| Health spending | 4.5% | 2023 | 138/193 | 48/52 | −3.7 pp | 10.1% | |
| Health spending per person | $96.7 | 2023 | 145/193 | 51/52 | −6.7% | $1,317 | |
| Physicians | 1.57 | 2023 | 94/180 | 50/50 | −16% | 1.86 | |
| Measles vaccination | 96% | 2024 | 51/193 | 17/51 | ±0.0 pp | 84% | |
| HIV prevalence | 0.3% | 2024 | 86/153 | 11/35 | +0.1 pp | 0.7% | |
| Child stunting | 14.1% | 2023 | 79/154 | 1/28 | −3.8 pp | — | |
| Basic water | 94.9% | 2024 | 127/206 | 52/56 | +6.0 pp | 91.5% | |
| Basic sanitation | 98.5% | 2024 | 64/203 | 31/54 | +2.2 pp | 82.2% |
Digital & energy accessFull digital & energy access profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 92.0% | 2024 | 44/188 | 25/51 | +63.7 pp | 73.6% | |
| Mobile subscriptions | 107.5 | 2024 | 129/210 | 47/56 | −16% | 111.5 | |
| Fixed broadband | 7.8 | 2024 | 127/208 | 53/55 | +169% | 20.1 | |
| Electricity access | 100.0% | 2024 | 57/215 | 30/57 | +0.2 pp | 91.9% | |
| Clean cooking | 82.0% | 2024 | 118/192 | 49/51 | +8.0 pp | 75.4% |
EnvironmentFull environment profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ per person | 1.49 t | 2024 | 129/203 | 47/49 | −12% | 4.69 t | |
| Renewable energy | 27.6% | 2021 | 87/212 | 18/54 | +1.6 pp | 19.7% | |
| Renewable power | 85.6% | 2021 | 20/206 | 6/51 | −8.8 pp | 27.8% | |
| Forest cover | 6.5% | 2024 | 177/214 | 47/57 | +0.1 pp | 31.1% | |
| Arable land | 6.7% | 2024 | 123/206 | 43/53 | ±0.0 pp | 10.7% | |
| Water withdrawals | 15.8% | 2022 | 71/177 | 23/47 | ±0.0 pp | 9.0% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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