Kyrgyzstan: official statistics and sources
15 official bodies for Kyrgyzstan, from National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic to Unified procurement platform, with key figures from the World Bank and IMF. Official languages: Kyrgyz, Russian. Capital: Bishkek.
Who holds power in Kyrgyzstan
- Head of state: Sadyr Zhaparov (President of the Kyrgyz Republic)
- Head of government: Adylbek Kasymaliev (Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic)
- Foreign minister: Zheenbek Kulubaev (Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic)
Source: UN Protocol and Liaison Service list, dated 15 October 2026. All world leaders.
Unitary presidential republic. How local power works in Kyrgyzstan: 3 tiers of government below the nation, who is elected and who they answer to.
Part of level 6 of the 10 levels of power.
Government, regions and cities
- Government and power in Kyrgyzstan: leaders, governance scores, women in parliament, spending and the bodies that hold power to account
- All 9 regions: Osh Region, Jalal-Abad Region, Bishkek City, Chuy Region, Batken Region…
- The 3 largest cities: Bishkek, Osh
Key figures
What the figures show
Kyrgyzstan had 7.3 million people in 2025, by the World Bank's count; ten years earlier the figure was 6.0 million. Of the 52 UN members in the World Bank's Europe and Central Asia region, 25 have more people; worldwide it comes 105th.
In 2025 Kyrgyzstan recorded gross domestic product of $22.6 billion, converted to US dollars by the World Bank. That works out at $3,081 a head; the regional median is $28,420.
Real GDP grew by 11.1% in 2025, World Bank figures show. For 2026 the IMF expects 9.0%.
Across 2025 the annual rate was 8.2%. The IMF forecasts 12.7% for 2026.
The ILO's modelled unemployment rate for 2025 is 3.5%; the national statistics office may publish a different figure from its own survey.
The IMF records general government gross debt of 39.4% of GDP for 2025, compared with a median of 46.9% across the World Bank's Europe and Central Asia region; its 2026 projection is 34.0%.
Life expectancy at birth: 72.4 years (2024).
- Annual inflation since 2015: highest 13.9% (2022), lowest 0.4% (2016).
- Debt ratio 2015: 67.1%; 2025: 39.4%.
- GDP per person in dollars, 2015 to 2025: +179%.
Figures checked 2026-10-13; how they are compiled.
Official sources in Kyrgyzstan
Statistics office prices, jobs, people, output
- National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук статистика комитети)
Official statistics on GDP, consumer prices, population, labour and foreign trade.
Central bank interest rates and money
- National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук банкы)
The policy rate, official exchange rates, monetary policy reports and banking statistics; also supervises banks.
Parliament debates, votes, bills
- Supreme Council (Jogorku Kenesh) (Жогорку Кеңеш)
Draft laws, adopted legislation, session information and the list of deputies. Not in English.
Government
- President of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Президенти)
Presidential decrees, statements and news on the work of the head of state and the executive.
Laws and the official gazette the text of laws
- Centralised Database of Legal Information (Ministry of Justice) (Укуктук маалыматтын борборлоштурулган базасы)
The state database of laws and normative legal acts of the Kyrgyz Republic. Not in English.
Courts judgments
- Constitutional Court of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Конституциялык соту)
Constitutional Court decisions and information on constitutional proceedings. Not in English.
- Court acts database (Сот актылары / Судебные акты)
Published judicial acts of Kyrgyz courts, searchable by court and case. Not in English.
Public audit how public money was spent
- Accounts Chamber of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Эсептөө палатасы)
Audit reports on the state budget and public bodies, and annual reports. Not in English.
Elections results and rules
- Central Commission for Elections and Referendums (Шайлоо жана референдум өткөрүү боюнча борбордук комиссия)
Election results, candidate registration and commission decisions. Not in English.
Regulators
- Service for Regulation and Supervision of the Financial Market (Финансы рыногун жөнгө салуу жана көзөмөлдөө кызматы)
Licensing and supervision of securities, insurance and other non-bank financial markets. Not in English.
- Antimonopoly Regulation Service (Монополияга каршы жөнгө салуу кызматы)
Competition decisions and regulation of natural monopolies. Not in English.
Ombudsman
- Ombudsman (Akyikatchy) of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Акыйкатчысы)
Annual reports on human rights and responses to complaints. Not in English.
Access to information requests to public bodies
- State Agency for Personal Data Protection (Государственное агентство по защите персональных данных)
Supervision of personal data processing, the register of data holders and guidance under Kyrgyz data-protection law. Not in English.
Public registers companies, land, charities
- Ministry of Justice — state register of legal entities (Министерство юстиции Кыргызской Республики)
Search of registered legal entities, branches and non-commercial organisations, with registration details and directors. Not in English.
Public contracts government tenders and awards
- Unified procurement platform (Единая платформа закупок)
State procurement notices, tenders and contract results. Not in English.
Freedom of information in Kyrgyzstan
| Law | Law "On Access to Information held by State Bodies and Local Self-Government Bodies" No. 213 of 28 December 2006 (2006) |
|---|---|
| Answered by | Each state and local body through responsible officials. |
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What Kyrgyzstan does not have
- No online land register could be confirmed: the State Agency for Land Resources' registration site gosreg.gov.kg could not be reached today (connection reset).
- Asset declarations of officials are not published as a public register.
Also: World Bank country data · IMF country page · UN Sustainable Development Goals country profile · IPU Parline parliament profile.
Kyrgyzstan by subject
- Economy GDP, growth, trade and investment
- Jobs and pay unemployment, jobs and work
- Cost of living inflation, poverty and inequality
- Public finances debt, deficit, tax and spending
- Health and care life expectancy, doctors and spending
- Housing homes, cities, water and power
- Crime and justice murder rate, courts and crime
- Immigration migrants, refugees and remittances
- Education schools, universities and literacy
- Environment emissions, air, forests and water
Power in Kyrgyzstan, from local government up to the G20
The global bodies above national governments, and the levels of power inside Kyrgyzstan. How the ten levels work.
Level 3: Local councils
- Cities of Kyrgyzstan the largest cities, with their figures
- Local government in Kyrgyzstan how councils, regions and municipalities work
Level 5: Devolved and state governments
- Regions of Kyrgyzstan 9 regions, states or provinces
Level 6: National government
- Kyrgyzstan: national government this page
- Government and power in Kyrgyzstan who leads, the parliament and the courts
- World leaders every country's head of state and government
Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums
Common questions
What is the population of Kyrgyzstan?
7.3 million (2025, World Bank). National figures: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic.
What is the inflation rate in Kyrgyzstan?
8.2% (2025, World Bank). Official index: National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic.
What is Kyrgyzstan's GDP?
$22.6 billion (2025, World Bank).
How much government debt does Kyrgyzstan have?
39.4% of GDP (2025, International Monetary Fund).
Who publishes official statistics in Kyrgyzstan?
National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук статистика комитети): https://www.stat.gov.kg/en/
Is there a freedom of information law in Kyrgyzstan?
Law "On Access to Information held by State Bodies and Local Self-Government Bodies" No. 213 of 28 December 2006 (2006).
What is the central bank of Kyrgyzstan?
National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (Кыргыз Республикасынын Улуттук банкы): https://www.nbkr.kg/
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