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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 → 2020: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 55.8% of GDP → 63.6% of GDP; Real GDP growth: 5.5% → −7.1%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 11.9% → 6.3%.
Data as of October 6, 2026
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2021 and 2020: 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 | 2020Jeenbekov | 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 | 63.6% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg | 7.8 pp higher compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| External public debtUSD million | $4,298M | $4,218M | 1.9% less compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$−80.8M | ||
| Domestic public debtUSD million | $853M | $708M | 17% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.$−144M | ||
| Public debt, totalUSD million | $5,151M | $4,926M | 4.4% less compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$−225M | ||
| Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million | $2,978M | $2,808M | 5.7% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−170M | ||
| Economy | |||||
| Real GDP growth% year on year | 5.5% | −7.1% | 12.6 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| GDP per capita (World Bank)USD | $1,350 | $1,230 | 8.9% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−121 | ||
| Inflation (CPI), annual average% | 11.9% | 6.33% | 5.6 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 | −3.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg | 2.9 pp lower compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| State budget expenditureKGS million · nominal | KGS 211,701M | KGS 171,874M | 19% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −39,827M | ||
| Living standards | |||||
| Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month | $228 per monthrecalculated by news.kg | $245 per monthrecalculated by news.kg | 7.2% more compared with 2021 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$+16.5 per month | ||
| Poverty rate% | 33.3% | 25.3% | 8.0 pp lower compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| Unemployment (ILO estimate)% | 5.15% | 5.95% | 0.8 pp higher compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator. | ||
| Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP | 32.6% of GDP | 31.8% of GDP | 0.8 pp lower compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured. | ||
| Social facilities | |||||
| Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places | 8.1 thousand places | 7.6 thousand places | 6.2% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−0.5 thousand places | ||
| Kindergartens commissioned (places)places | 3,905 places | 3,042 places | 22% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−863 places | ||
| Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds | 591 beds | 399 beds | 32% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−192 beds | ||
| Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift | 728 visits per shift | 832 visits per shift | 14% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+104 visits per shift | ||
| Housing completedthousand m² | 1,313 thousand m² | 1,063 thousand m² | 19% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−250 thousand m² | ||
| Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominal | KGS 5,155M | KGS 5,205M | Almost unchanged (+1.0%) compared with 2021. Almost unchanged.KGS +49.9M | ||
| School repairsKGS million · nominal | KGS 571M | KGS 413M | 28% less compared with 2021. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −158M | ||
| Infrastructure | |||||
| Electricity generation, totalGWh | 15,138 GWh | 15,404 GWh | 1.8% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+266 GWh | ||
| Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh | 1,137 GWh | 52.52 GWh | 95% less compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.−1,084 GWh | ||
| Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km | 218 km | 57.9 km | 73% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−160 km | ||
| Water supply networks commissionedkm | 606 km | 549 km | 9.3% less compared with 2021. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−56.4 km | ||
| Gas networks commissionedkm | 105 km | 155 km | 47% more compared with 2021. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+49.3 km | ||