Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) was 9.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan is 9.8%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 24.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2025.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 62nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.6% | — |
| 1992 | 16.0% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 16.9% | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 18.1% | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 20.2% | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 20.5% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 20.5% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 20.4% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 20.1% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 19.6% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 19.3% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 18.8% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 18.3% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 17.9% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 17.7% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 18.4% | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 23.6% | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 24.6% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 18.9% | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 11.7% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 10.8% | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 9.8% | -9.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 9.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.9%, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 9.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 10.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.6% | 15.6% | 20.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 16.9% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 12.7% | 24.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 9.8% | 13.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 59 Bangladesh 11.0% compare
- 60 Mauritania 10.8% compare
- 61 Nigeria 10.1% compare
- 63 Liberia 9.6% compare
- 64 Philippines 9.0% compare
- 65 Venezuela 8.5% compare
More work & labour data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0278 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0124 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8283 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,346 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,767 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,831 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,730 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) in Kyrgyzstan was 9.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2025.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.