Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Labor force with basic education was 26.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Labor force with basic education in Kyrgyzstan, 2009–2018
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
In 2018, labor force with basic education in Kyrgyzstan stood at 26.8%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 31.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 2018.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 115th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force with basic education in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 29.2% | — |
| 2011 | 31.1% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 30.5% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 30.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 31.2% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 31.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 31.2% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 30.4% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 26.8% | -11.9% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 26.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.0%, 46% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 26.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 80% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 29.2% | 29.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 26.8% | 31.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 112 North Macedonia 27.9% compare
- 113 Greece 27.5% compare
- 114 Bulgaria 27.2% compare
- 116 Montenegro 26.7% compare
- 117 Slovenia 25.4% compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 24.9% 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 labor force with basic education in Kyrgyzstan?
- Labor force with basic education in Kyrgyzstan was 26.8% in 2018, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 2018.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for labor force with basic education?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2018.
- Is labor force with basic education rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).