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Key indicators of Kyrgyzstan for two selected years side by side: values, change and the president of each year. A year is not a term: term results are on the presidents comparison page.

2018 → 2022: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 54.8% of GDP → 46.9% of GDP; Real GDP growth: 3.8% → 9.0%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 1.5% → 13.9%.

Data as of October 6, 2026

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2018 and 2022: indicators side by side

Change is the second year against the first: in percentage points for rates and shares, otherwise as a percentage (or a multiple), with the difference in the indicator’s units below.

2018 and 2022: indicators side by side
Indicator2018Jeenbekov2022JaparovChangePosition of the values on a shared scaleSources
Debt and reserves
Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance)% of GDP54.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg46.9% of GDPseries break
External public debtUSD million$3,826Mrecalculated by news.kg$4,483Mseries break
Domestic public debtUSD million$639Mrecalculated by news.kg$1,099Mseries break
Public debt, totalUSD million$4,464Mrecalculated by news.kg$5,582Mseries break
Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million$2,156M$2,798M30% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+643M
Economy
Real GDP growth% year on year3.8%9%5.2 pp higher compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
GDP per capita (World Bank)USD$1,284$1,74036% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+456
Inflation (CPI), annual average%1.54%13.9%12.4 pp higher compared with 2018. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Budget
State budget balance, % of GDP% of GDP−1.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg−1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kgseries break
State budget expenditureKGS million · nominalKGS 157,796MKGS 311,142M97% more compared with 2018. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +153,346M
Living standards
Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month$239 per monthrecalculated by news.kg$316 per monthrecalculated by news.kg32% more compared with 2018 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+76.9 per month
Poverty rate%22.4%33.2%10.8 pp higher compared with 2018. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Unemployment (ILO estimate)%4.56%4.77%Almost unchanged (+0.2 pp) compared with 2018. Almost unchanged.
Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP32.5% of GDP26.9% of GDP5.6 pp lower compared with 2018. Neutral indicator — not coloured.
Social facilities
Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places9.6 thousand places14 thousand places46% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+4.4 thousand places
Kindergartens commissioned (places)places2,644 places4,584 places73% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+1,940 places
Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds155 beds522 beds3.37 times as much compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+367 beds
Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift823 visits per shift1,122 visits per shift36% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+299 visits per shift
Housing completedthousand m²1,312 thousand m²1,463 thousand m²12% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+151 thousand m²
Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominalKGS 5,590MKGS 10,992M97% more compared with 2018. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +5,402M
School repairsKGS million · nominalKGS 545MKGS 890M63% more compared with 2018. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +345M
Infrastructure
Electricity generation, totalGWh15,728 GWh13,883 GWh12% less compared with 2018. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−1,845 GWh
Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh−738 GWh2,256 GWh2,994 GWh more compared with 2018. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km291 km22.5 km92% less compared with 2018. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−269 km
Water supply networks commissionedkm433 km491 km14% more compared with 2018. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+58.7 km
Gas networks commissionedkm278 km84 km70% less compared with 2018. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−194 km