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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Kyrgyz Republic

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population7.34M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$22.62B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$3.08K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth72.42024 · yearsInternet use92%2024 · % of populationForest area7.1%2023 · % of land area
Adult literacy
99.2%

% of people aged 15+·2009

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Kyrgyz Republic2009 · 99.2%
024.8149.6274.4399.241960199320251999: 98.7%2009: 99.2%

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Country context

Kyrgyz Republic in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Bishkek
Country code
KGZ

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