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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.
2021 → 2018: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 55.8% of GDP → 54.8% of GDP; Real GDP growth: 5.5% → 3.8%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 11.9% → 1.5%.
Data as of October 6, 2026
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2021 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.
| Indicator | 2021Japarov | 2018Jeenbekov | Change | Position of the values on a shared scale | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt and reserves | |||||
| Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance)% of GDP | 55.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg | 54.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg | series break | ||
| External public debtUSD million | $4,298M | $3,826Mrecalculated by news.kg | series break | ||
| Domestic public debtUSD million | $853M | $639Mrecalculated by news.kg | series break | ||
| Public debt, totalUSD million | $5,151M | $4,464Mrecalculated by news.kg | series break | ||
| Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million | $2,978M | $2,156M | 28% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−822M | ||
| Economy | |||||
| Real GDP growth% year on year | 5.5% | 3.8% | 1.7 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| GDP per capita (World Bank)USD | $1,350 | $1,284 | 4.9% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−66.5 | ||
| Inflation (CPI), annual average% | 11.9% | 1.54% | 10.4 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| Budget | |||||
| State budget balance, % of GDP% of GDP | −0.2% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg | −1.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg | series break | ||
| State budget expenditureKGS million · nominal | KGS 211,701M | KGS 157,796M | 25% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −53,905M | ||
| Living standards | |||||
| Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month | $228 per monthrecalculated by news.kg | $239 per monthrecalculated by news.kg | 4.5% more compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+10.2 per month | ||
| Poverty rate% | 33.3% | 22.4% | 10.9 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| Unemployment (ILO estimate)% | 5.15% | 4.56% | 0.6 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP | 32.6% of GDP | 32.5% of GDP | Almost unchanged (−0.1 pp) compared with 2021. Almost unchanged. | ||
| Social facilities | |||||
| Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places | 8.1 thousand places | 9.6 thousand places | 19% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+1.5 thousand places | ||
| Kindergartens commissioned (places)places | 3,905 places | 2,644 places | 32% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−1,261 places | ||
| Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds | 591 beds | 155 beds | 74% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−436 beds | ||
| Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift | 728 visits per shift | 823 visits per shift | 13% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+95 visits per shift | ||
| Housing completedthousand m² | 1,313 thousand m² | 1,312 thousand m² | Almost unchanged (−0.1%) compared with 2021. Almost unchanged.−1.6 thousand m² | ||
| Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominal | KGS 5,155M | KGS 5,590M | 8.4% more compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +435M | ||
| School repairsKGS million · nominal | KGS 571M | KGS 545M | 4.6% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −26M | ||
| Infrastructure | |||||
| Electricity generation, totalGWh | 15,138 GWh | 15,728 GWh | 3.9% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+590 GWh | ||
| Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh | 1,137 GWh | −738 GWh | 1,875 GWh less compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km | 218 km | 291 km | 34% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+73.1 km | ||
| Water supply networks commissionedkm | 606 km | 433 km | 29% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−173 km | ||
| Gas networks commissionedkm | 105 km | 278 km | 2.64 times as much compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+173 km | ||