Unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Unemployment with basic education was 6.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan, 2009–2018
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with basic education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan is 6.5%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 16.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2018.
That places Kyrgyzstan 69th out of 130 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 16.3% | — |
| 2011 | 10.6% | -34.7% |
| 2012 | 15.1% | +42.1% |
| 2013 | 15.0% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 6.5% | 15.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 66 Russian Federation 6.6% compare
- 67 United States of America 6.6% compare
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- 72 Costa Rica 6.1% 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 unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan?
- Unemployment with basic education in Kyrgyzstan was 6.5% in 2018, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2018.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for unemployment with basic education?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unemployment with basic education rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).