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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 → 2019: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 55.8% of GDP → 48.8% of GDP; Real GDP growth: 5.5% → 4.6%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 11.9% → 1.1%.

Data as of October 6, 2026

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2021 and 2019: 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.

2021 and 2019: indicators side by side
Indicator2021Japarov2019JeenbekovChangePosition of the values on a shared scaleSources
Debt and reserves
Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance)% of GDP55.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg48.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg7.0 pp lower compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
External public debtUSD million$4,298M$3,851Mrecalculated by news.kgseries break
Domestic public debtUSD million$853M$737Mrecalculated by news.kgseries break
Public debt, totalUSD million$5,151M$4,587Mrecalculated by news.kgseries break
Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million$2,978M$2,424M19% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−554M
Economy
Real GDP growth% year on year5.5%4.6%0.9 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
GDP per capita (World Bank)USD$1,350$1,4225.3% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+72
Inflation (CPI), annual average%11.9%1.13%10.8 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−0.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kgAlmost unchanged (+0.1 pp) compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Almost unchanged.
State budget expenditureKGS million · nominalKGS 211,701MKGS 167,844M21% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −43,857M
Living standards
Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month$228 per monthrecalculated by news.kg$247 per monthrecalculated by news.kg8.1% more compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+18.5 per month
Poverty rate%33.3%20.1%13.2 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Unemployment (ILO estimate)%5.15%5.45%Almost unchanged (+0.3 pp) compared with 2021. Almost unchanged.
Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP32.6% of GDP28.8% of GDP3.8 pp lower compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.
Social facilities
Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places8.1 thousand places10.5 thousand places30% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+2.4 thousand places
Kindergartens commissioned (places)places3,905 places3,090 places21% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−815 places
Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds591 beds536 beds9.3% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−55 beds
Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift728 visits per shift1,587 visits per shift2.18 times as much compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+859 visits per shift
Housing completedthousand m²1,313 thousand m²1,380 thousand m²5.1% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+66.9 thousand m²
Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominalKGS 5,155MKGS 6,410M24% more compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS +1,255M
School repairsKGS million · nominalKGS 571MKGS 451M21% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −120M
Infrastructure
Electricity generation, totalGWh15,138 GWh15,115 GWhAlmost unchanged (−0.2%) compared with 2021. Almost unchanged.−22.84 GWh
Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh1,137 GWh−0.2 GWh1,137 GWh less compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km218 km54.1 km75% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−164 km
Water supply networks commissionedkm606 km651 km7.5% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+45.2 km
Gas networks commissionedkm105 km47.3 km55% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−57.9 km