Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 was 20.4 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.4
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
146th
of 171 countries
All-time high
48.32
in 1989
All-time low
20.4
in 2023
Years of data
19
1989–2023

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan, 1989–2023

010203040501989200620231989: 48.32002: 40.82004: 36.32006: 362009: 37.72010: 34.92011: 35.62012: 31.32013: 322014: 30.92015: 29.42016: 26.62017: 22.82018: 24.32019: 22.82020: 232021: 23.12022: 24.72023: 20.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan is 20.4, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 48.32 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 20.4, in 2023.

That places Kyrgyzstan 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan, 1989 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1989 48.32 —
2002 40.76 -15.6%
2004 36.31 -10.9%
2006 35.96 -1.0%
2009 37.67 +4.7%
2010 34.92 -7.3%
2011 35.6 +2.0%
2012 31.31 -12.1%
2013 32.01 +2.2%
2014 30.88 -3.5%
2015 29.42 -4.7%
2016 26.64 -9.5%
2017 22.83 -14.3%
2018 24.32 +6.5%
2019 22.77 -6.4%
2020 22.98 +0.9%
2021 23.06 +0.3%
2022 24.69 +7.1%
2023 20.4 -17.4%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 20.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 20.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.3, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 48.32 48.32 48.32 1
2000s 37.67 35.96 40.76 4
2010s 29.07 22.77 35.6 10
2020s 22.78 20.4 24.69 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

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  2. 144 Nepal 21.37 compare
  3. 145 Samoa 20.49 compare
  4. 147 Mongolia 20.34 compare
  5. 148 Tonga 20.01 compare
  6. 149 Slovakia 19.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kyrgyzstan was 20.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 48.32 in 1989.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4 in 2023.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980
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171 places, 4,129 data points, 1960–2025
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