Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector was 14.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan, 2012–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan is 14.09, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 22.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 24.61 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.07, in 2020.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 14th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12.02 | — |
| 2013 | 18.33 | +52.5% |
| 2014 | 19.82 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 23.92 | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 24.61 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 9.98 | -59.4% |
| 2018 | 10.51 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 11.24 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 8.07 | -28.2% |
| 2021 | 9.62 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 11.54 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 14.09 | +22.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 14.09 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.45, 81% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 14.09 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.12, 6.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.31 | 9.98 | 24.61 | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.83 | 8.07 | 14.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Kyrgyzstan was 14.09 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.61 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.07 in 2020.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.