GDP per employed person in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: GDP per employed person was 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Kyrgyzstan, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per employed person in Kyrgyzstan stood at 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,916 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1995.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per employed person in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14,753 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 12,120 constant 2021 PPP $ | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 9,894 constant 2021 PPP $ | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 7,521 constant 2021 PPP $ | -24.0% |
| 1995 | 6,916 constant 2021 PPP $ | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 7,356 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 8,068 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 8,053 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 8,197 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 8,563 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 8,953 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 8,771 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 9,348 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 9,951 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 9,729 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 9,914 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 10,787 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 11,715 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 11,893 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 11,622 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 11,999 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 12,187 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 13,993 constant 2021 PPP $ | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 14,166 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 14,394 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 14,841 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 15,901 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 15,764 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 16,229 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 15,305 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 15,295 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 16,240 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 17,780 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 19,214 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.8% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,977 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,831 constant 2021 PPP $, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,209 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,916 constant 2021 PPP $ | 14,753 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 9,962 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,563 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,893 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,110 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,622 constant 2021 PPP $ | 16,229 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,457 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,295 constant 2021 PPP $ | 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
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 gdp per employed person in Kyrgyzstan?
- Gdp per employed person in Kyrgyzstan was 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,907 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,916 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1995.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for gdp per employed person?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.