World 8.2bn peopleGDP $118tnLife expectancy 73.5 yrsOnline 73.6%
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Health · Europe & Central Asia · Lower-middle income

Kyrgyzstan: health in numbers

Life expectancy is 72.4 yrs (2024), 133rd of 217 in the world and 54th of 58 in Europe & Central Asia. Life expectancy, women is 76.6 yrs (2024), 124th of 217 in the world and 53rd of 58 in Europe & Central Asia. Life expectancy, men is 68.4 yrs (2024), 145th of 217 in the world and 55th of 58 in Europe & Central Asia.

Life expectancy72.4 yrs2024 · world 133/217 · region 54/58Life expectancy, women76.6 yrs2024 · world 124/217 · region 53/58Life expectancy, men68.4 yrs2024 · world 145/217 · region 55/58Infant mortality14.82024 · world 85/196 · region 4/52
Life expectancy
KyrgyzstanEurope & Central AsiaLower-middle incomeWorld
556065707580199520002005201020152020Kyrgyzstan72.4 yrsEurope & Central AsiaLower-middle incomeWorld
Life expectancy, women
KyrgyzstanEurope & Central AsiaLower-middle incomeWorld
60708090199520002005201020152020Kyrgyzstan76.6 yrsEurope & Central AsiaLower-middle incomeWorld
18 indicators

Health: Kyrgyzstan in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Europe & Central Asia; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Life expectancyLife expectancy at birth, years72.4 yrs2024133/21754/5868.6 yrs69.3 yrs71.8 yrs+2.8%since 201478.6 yrs69.5 yrs73.5 yrs
Life expectancy, womenLife expectancy at birth, women, years76.6 yrs2024124/21753/5872.4 yrs73.5 yrs76.0 yrs+2.8%since 201481.8 yrs71.3 yrs76.0 yrs
Life expectancy, menLife expectancy at birth, men, years68.4 yrs2024145/21755/5864.9 yrs65.3 yrs67.8 yrs+2.9%since 201475.6 yrs67.8 yrs71.1 yrs
Infant mortalityInfant mortality, per 1,000 live births14.8202485/1964/5244.025.615.6−28%since 20146.633.127.7
Under-5 mortalityUnder-5 mortality, per 1,000 live births16.8202488/1964/5250.829.517.8−29%since 20147.843.837.4
Neonatal mortalityNeonatal mortality, per 1,000 live births10.8202478/1965/5220.616.611.4−23%since 20144.121.617.2
Maternal mortalityMaternal mortality, per 100,000 live births422023100/1941/51727155−34%since 201311235197
Measles vaccinationMeasles immunisation, % of children 12–23 months96%202451/19317/5198%99%92%±0.0 ppsince 201494%86%84%
HIV prevalenceHIV prevalence, % of people 15–490.3%202486/15311/350.1%0.1%0.3%+0.1 ppsince 2014—0.7%0.7%
TuberculosisTuberculosis incidence, per 100,000 people128202454/2082/52291192131−25%since 201422208131
Health spendingCurrent health expenditure, % of GDP4.5%2023138/19348/524.4%7.0%4.9%−3.7 ppsince 20139.6%3.7%10.1%
Out-of-pocket spendingOut-of-pocket health spending, % of health expenditure42.3%202353/1939/5251.6%43.1%46.0%−4.2 ppsince 201316.5%47.0%17.3%
PhysiciansPhysicians per 1,000 people1.57202394/18050/501.801.871.69−16%since 20133.900.711.86
Hospital bedsHospital beds per 1,000 people3.7202349/18232/516.85.04.0−22%since 20135.01.53.3
Basic waterBasic drinking water, % of population94.9%2024127/20652/5680.9%86.5%92.6%+6.0 ppsince 201498.0%90.8%91.5%
Basic sanitationBasic sanitation, % of population98.5%202464/20331/5492.8%95.1%98.0%+2.2 ppsince 201497.4%73.9%82.2%
Tobacco useTobacco use, % of adults22.2%202466/16632/4833.4%28.1%23.7%−5.9 ppsince 201024.9%20.4%20.3%
Road deathsRoad traffic deaths, per 100,000 people12.72019110/1866/4912.418.012.72019−36%since 20097.417.416.7
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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neighbours

Kyrgyzstan and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Kyrgyzstan. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorKyrgyzstanChinaUzbekistanKazakhstanTajikistan
Life expectancy72.4 yrs202478.0 yrs202472.5 yrs202474.5 yrs202471.9 yrs2024
Life expectancy, women76.6 yrs202481.0 yrs202475.5 yrs202478.5 yrs202474.1 yrs2024
Life expectancy, men68.4 yrs202475.2 yrs202469.6 yrs202470.3 yrs202469.7 yrs2024
Infant mortality14.820244.1202412.820247.4202423.52024
Under-5 mortality16.820245.7202413.420249.4202428.12024
Neonatal mortality10.820242.620247.720243.9202411.12024
Maternal mortality422023162023262023102023142023
Measles vaccination96%202495%202499%202493%202498%2024
HIV prevalence0.3%2024——0.3%20240.2%2024
China: healthUzbekistan: healthKazakhstan: healthTajikistan: health
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