Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 19.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.6%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
18th
of 170 countries
All-time high
23.5%
in 2022
All-time low
11.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan stood at 19.6%.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 23.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2000.
That places Kyrgyzstan 18th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.6% | — |
| 2001 | 13.7% | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 15.1% | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 15.9% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 16.2% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 19.1% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 21.9% | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 21.2% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 19.2% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 16.9% | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 16.3% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 16.1% | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 23.5% | +46.0% |
| 2023 | 22.1% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 19.6% | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 11.6% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 14.4% | 18.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 16.1% | 23.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 15 Costa Rica 20.4% compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 4.3% compare
- 16 Burkina Faso 20.3% compare
- 17 Kiribati 20.1% compare
- 19 Vanuatu 19.3% compare
- 20 Tajikistan 19.3% compare
- 21 Eswatini 19.2% compare
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 307,229 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kyrgyzstan was 19.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 18th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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