Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 37.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
37.9%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
79th
of 154 countries
All-time high
49.4%
in 2013
All-time low
37.9%
in 2023
Years of data
18
2002–2023

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Kyrgyzstan, 2002–2023

010203040502002201220232002: 44.42004: 47.12006: 49.22009: 49.22010: 48.42011: 47.92012: 45.62013: 49.42014: 46.42015: 45.82016: 45.92017: 452018: 46.92019: 43.22020: 42.22021: 43.72022: 422023: 37.9

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 37.9% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 49.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2023.

That places Kyrgyzstan 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Kyrgyzstan, 2002 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2002 44.4%
2004 47.1% +5.9%
2006 49.2% +4.6%
2009 49.2% -0.0%
2010 48.4% -1.6%
2011 47.9% -1.0%
2012 45.6% -4.8%
2013 49.4% +8.4%
2014 46.4% -6.3%
2015 45.8% -1.2%
2016 45.9% +0.3%
2017 45.0% -2.0%
2018 46.9% +4.2%
2019 43.2% -7.9%
2020 42.2% -2.4%
2021 43.7% +3.7%
2022 42.0% -4.0%
2023 37.9% -9.8%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 37.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.7%, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 37.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.3%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.5% 44.4% 49.2% 4
2010s 46.5% 43.2% 49.4% 10
2020s 41.4% 37.9% 43.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Kyrgyzstan?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Kyrgyzstan was 37.9% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2023.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.