Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female was 26.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.1%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
37th
of 123 countries
All-time high
30.9%
in 2020
All-time low
23.4%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kyrgyzstan, 2009–2023

01020302009201620232009: 23.4 % of female youth population2010: 25.6 % of female youth population2011: 25.3 % of female youth population2012: 25.6 % of female youth population2013: 30.6 % of female youth population2014: 29.8 % of female youth population2015: 29.6 % of female youth population2016: 29 % of female youth population2017: 30.5 % of female youth population2018: 29.5 % of female youth population2019: 30.3 % of female youth population2020: 30.9 % of female youth population2021: 28 % of female youth population2022: 28 % of female youth population2023: 26.1 % of female youth population

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 26.1% for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 30.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2009.

That places Kyrgyzstan 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Kyrgyzstan, 2009 to 2023.
Year % of female youth population Change
2009 23.4%
2010 25.6% +9.1%
2011 25.3% -1.1%
2012 25.6% +1.1%
2013 30.6% +19.7%
2014 29.8% -2.6%
2015 29.6% -0.7%
2016 29.0% -1.9%
2017 30.5% +5.1%
2018 29.5% -3.2%
2019 30.3% +2.5%
2020 30.9% +1.9%
2021 28.0% -9.2%
2022 28.0% -0.1%
2023 26.1% -6.9%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 26.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.3%, 99% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 26.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.4% 23.4% 23.4% 1
2010s 28.6% 25.3% 30.6% 10
2020s 28.3% 26.1% 30.9% 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 34 Indonesia 26.3% compare
  2. 35 Ghana 26.3% compare
  3. 36 Angola 26.2% compare
  4. 38 New Caledonia 25.8% compare
  5. 39 Peru 25.8% compare
  6. 40 Saint Lucia 24.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kyrgyzstan?
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kyrgyzstan was 26.1% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2009.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,736 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).