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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.

2023 → 2020: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 42.0% of GDP → 63.6% of GDP; Real GDP growth: 9.0% → −7.1%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 10.8% → 6.3%.

Data as of October 6, 2026

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Colour of changes:green — change in the desirable direction for the indicatorred — in the undesirable directiongrey — almost unchanged or a neutral indicator (arrow shows direction)how we calculate

2023 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.

2023 and 2020: indicators side by side
Indicator2023Japarov2020JeenbekovChangePosition of the values on a shared scaleSources
Debt and reserves
Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance)% of GDP42.0% of GDP63.6% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg21.6 pp higher compared with 2023 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
External public debtUSD million$4,653M$4,218M9.4% less compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$−435M
Domestic public debtUSD million$1,628M$708M56% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.$−919M
Public debt, totalUSD million$6,281M$4,926M22% less compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$−1,355M
Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million$3,237M$2,808M13% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−428M
Economy
Real GDP growth% year on year9%−7.1%16.1 pp lower compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
GDP per capita (World Bank)USD$2,138$1,23042% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−909
Inflation (CPI), annual average%10.8%6.33%4.5 pp lower compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Budget
State budget balance, % of GDP% of GDP1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg−3.1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg4.1 pp lower compared with 2023 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
State budget expenditureKGS million · nominalKGS 379,456MKGS 171,874M55% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −207,582M
Living standards
Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month$360 per monthrecalculated by news.kg$245 per monthrecalculated by news.kg32% less compared with 2023 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−115 per month
Poverty rate%29.8%25.3%4.5 pp lower compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.
Unemployment (ILO estimate)%3.5%5.95%2.5 pp higher compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP18.9% of GDP31.8% of GDP12.9 pp higher compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.
Social facilities
Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places27.2 thousand places7.6 thousand places72% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−19.6 thousand places
Kindergartens commissioned (places)places5,498 places3,042 places45% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−2,456 places
Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds711 beds399 beds44% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−312 beds
Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift1,164 visits per shift832 visits per shift29% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−332 visits per shift
Housing completedthousand m²1,599 thousand m²1,063 thousand m²33% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−536 thousand m²
Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominalKGS 18,199MKGS 5,205M71% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −12,994M
School repairsKGS million · nominalKGS 1,878MKGS 413M78% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −1,466M
Infrastructure
Electricity generation, totalGWh13,839 GWh15,404 GWh11% more compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+1,565 GWh
Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh3,350 GWh52.52 GWh98% less compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.−3,298 GWh
Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km149 km57.9 km61% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−91.1 km
Water supply networks commissionedkm1,155 km549 km52% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−605 km
Gas networks commissionedkm25 km155 km6.18 times as much compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+130 km