Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita was 57.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan, 2012–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 57.55 for share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 58.26 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.77, in 2012.
That places Kyrgyzstan 28th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 52.77 | — |
| 2013 | 55.26 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 56.22 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 56.35 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 56.4 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 53.71 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 53.03 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 57.62 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 56.57 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 58.26 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 57.51 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 57.55 | +0.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 57.55 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.88, 69% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 57.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.82, 20.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.17 | 52.77 | 57.62 | 8 |
| 2020s | 57.47 | 56.57 | 58.26 | 4 |
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 share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan was 57.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.26 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.77 in 2012.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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