Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector was 24.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
24.84
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
31.89
in 2016
All-time low
12.12
in 2017
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan, 2012–2023

01020302012201720232012: 14.12013: 20.52014: 22.92015: 28.12016: 31.92017: 12.12018: 13.92019: 14.92020: 12.42021: 15.82022: 20.52023: 24.8

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 24.84 for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in 2023.

That represents a change of up 21.3% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 31.89 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.12, in 2017.

That places Kyrgyzstan 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Kyrgyzstan, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 14.06
2013 20.47 +45.6%
2014 22.92 +12.0%
2015 28.11 +22.6%
2016 31.89 +13.4%
2017 12.12 -62.0%
2018 13.95 +15.1%
2019 14.9 +6.8%
2020 12.41 -16.7%
2021 15.76 +26.9%
2022 20.48 +30.0%
2023 24.84 +21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.8 12.12 31.89 8
2020s 18.37 12.41 24.84 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan?
Employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan was 24.84 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 31.89 in 2016.
What is the lowest employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.12 in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
39 places, 379 data points, 2006–2026
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.