Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 57.18 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan stood at 57.18.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 70.45 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 56.87, in 2017.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 123rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.2 | — |
| 1991 | 60.55 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 62.89 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 65.54 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 69.31 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 70.45 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 69.52 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 68.14 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 68.05 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 67.69 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 67 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 66.29 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 66.45 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 65.5 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 64.61 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 64.81 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 64.5 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 63.36 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 62.29 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 62.06 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 62.34 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 63.3 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 61.51 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 58.5 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 59.18 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 59.51 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 59.22 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 56.87 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 58.46 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 58.87 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 57.31 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 59.02 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 59.18 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 56.92 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 57.48 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 57.37 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 57.27 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 57.18 | -0.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 57.18 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.46, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 57.18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.43, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.13 | 59.2 | 70.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.69 | 62.06 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.77 | 56.87 | 63.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.72 | 56.92 | 59.18 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 120 Costa Rica 57.62 compare
- 121 Portugal 57.49 compare
- 122 Montenegro 57.48 compare
- 124 Fiji 57.06 compare
- 125 Cape Verde 57.01 compare
- 126 Uzbekistan 57.01 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 labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Kyrgyzstan was 57.18 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.45 in 1995.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.87 in 2017.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 123rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.