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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.

2020 → 2018: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 63.6% of GDP → 54.8% of GDP; Real GDP growth: −7.1% → 3.8%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 6.3% → 1.5%.

Data as of October 6, 2026

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2020 and 2018: 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.

2020 and 2018: indicators side by side
Indicator2020Jeenbekov2018JeenbekovChangePosition of the values on a shared scaleSources
Debt and reserves
Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance)% of GDP63.6% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg54.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kgseries break
External public debtUSD million$4,218M$3,826Mrecalculated by news.kgseries break
Domestic public debtUSD million$708M$639Mrecalculated by news.kgseries break
Public debt, totalUSD million$4,926M$4,464Mrecalculated by news.kgseries break
Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million$2,808M$2,156M23% less compared with 2020. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−653M
Economy
Real GDP growth% year on year−7.1%3.8%10.9 pp higher compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
GDP per capita (World Bank)USD$1,230$1,2844.4% more compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+54
Inflation (CPI), annual average%6.33%1.54%4.8 pp lower compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Budget
State budget balance, % of GDP% of GDP−3.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg−1.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kgseries break
State budget expenditureKGS million · nominalKGS 171,874MKGS 157,796M8.2% less compared with 2020. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −14,078M
Living standards
Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month$245 per monthrecalculated by news.kg$239 per monthrecalculated by news.kg2.6% less compared with 2020 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−6.3 per month
Poverty rate%25.3%22.4%2.9 pp lower compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Unemployment (ILO estimate)%5.95%4.56%1.4 pp lower compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP31.8% of GDP32.5% of GDP0.7 pp higher compared with 2020. Neutral indicator — not coloured.
Social facilities
Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places7.6 thousand places9.6 thousand places26% more compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+2 thousand places
Kindergartens commissioned (places)places3,042 places2,644 places13% less compared with 2020. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−398 places
Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds399 beds155 beds61% less compared with 2020. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−244 beds
Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift832 visits per shift823 visits per shift1.1% less compared with 2020. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−9 visits per shift
Housing completedthousand m²1,063 thousand m²1,312 thousand m²23% more compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+248 thousand m²
Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominalKGS 5,205MKGS 5,590M7.4% more compared with 2020. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +385M
School repairsKGS million · nominalKGS 413MKGS 545M32% more compared with 2020. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +132M
Infrastructure
Electricity generation, totalGWh15,404 GWh15,728 GWh2.1% more compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+324 GWh
Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh52.52 GWh−738 GWh790 GWh less compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km57.9 km291 km5.03 times as much compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+233 km
Water supply networks commissionedkm549 km433 km21% less compared with 2020. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−117 km
Gas networks commissionedkm155 km278 km80% more compared with 2020. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+123 km