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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 → 2021: Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance): 42.0% of GDP → 55.8% of GDP; Real GDP growth: 9.0% → 5.5%; Inflation (CPI), annual average: 10.8% → 11.9%.

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 2021: 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 2021: indicators side by side
Indicator2023Japarov2021JaparovChangePosition of the values on a shared scaleSources
Debt and reserves
Public debt, % of GDP (Ministry of Finance)% of GDP42.0% of GDP55.8% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg13.8 pp higher compared with 2023 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
External public debtUSD million$4,653M$4,298M7.6% less compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$−354M
Domestic public debtUSD million$1,628M$853M48% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.$−775M
Public debt, totalUSD million$6,281M$5,151M18% less compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.$−1,130M
Gross international reserves of the National BankUSD million$3,237M$2,978M8.0% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−259M
Economy
Real GDP growth% year on year9%5.5%3.5 pp lower compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
GDP per capita (World Bank)USD$2,138$1,35037% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−788
Inflation (CPI), annual average%10.8%11.9%1.1 pp higher compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Budget
State budget balance, % of GDP% of GDP1% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg−0.2% of GDPrecalculated by news.kg1.2 pp lower compared with 2023 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
State budget expenditureKGS million · nominalKGS 379,456MKGS 211,701M44% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −167,755M
Living standards
Average monthly wage in USD (calculated)USD per month$360 per monthrecalculated by news.kg$228 per monthrecalculated by news.kg37% less compared with 2023 (recalculated by news.kg). Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.$−131 per month
Poverty rate%29.8%33.3%3.5 pp higher compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Unemployment (ILO estimate)%3.5%5.15%1.7 pp higher compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.
Remittances, % of GDP% of GDP18.9% of GDP32.6% of GDP13.7 pp higher compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.
Social facilities
Schools commissioned (pupil places)thousand pupil places27.2 thousand places8.1 thousand places70% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−19.1 thousand places
Kindergartens commissioned (places)places5,498 places3,905 places29% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−1,593 places
Hospitals commissioned (beds)beds711 beds591 beds17% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−120 beds
Outpatient clinics commissioned (visits per shift)visits per shift1,164 visits per shift728 visits per shift37% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−436 visits per shift
Housing completedthousand m²1,599 thousand m²1,313 thousand m²18% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−286 thousand m²
Repairs of social facilities, totalKGS million · nominalKGS 18,199MKGS 5,155M72% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −13,044M
School repairsKGS million · nominalKGS 1,878MKGS 571M70% less compared with 2023. Neutral indicator — not coloured.KGS −1,307M
Infrastructure
Electricity generation, totalGWh13,839 GWh15,138 GWh9.4% more compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+1,299 GWh
Net electricity imports (calculated)GWh3,350 GWh1,137 GWh66% less compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.−2,214 GWh
Paved roads commissioned (National Statistics Committee)km149 km218 km46% more compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+68.9 km
Water supply networks commissionedkm1,155 km606 km48% less compared with 2023. Change in the undesirable direction for this indicator.−549 km
Gas networks commissionedkm25 km105 km4.21 times as much compared with 2023. Change in the desirable direction for this indicator.+80.2 km