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Kyrgyzstan

Population

Population: 4.5m
0-14 years: 37% 14-65 years: 57% 65 + years: 6%
Rural population (%): 61 Urban population (%): 39
Growth rate: 0.1% Population density: 24

Income and Wealth

HDI ranking: 107

(out of 175)

GDP real growth rate: -6%
GDP

(in billion $)

5.4 (1995) GDP per capita: $1,140

Health

Birth rate

(births/1000 population):

26.0 Death rate

(deaths/1000 population):

8.8
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1000 live birth): 77.8 Life expectancy at birth

(Male/Female):

63.9

(59.2/68.8)

Total fertility rate

(children born/woman):

3.2 Public expenditures on health as % of GDP: 5.0
Population with access to...(%)
  -health services:  
  -safe water:  
  -sanitation:  

Education

Adult illiteracy rates estimates

(female):

  Public expenditure on education:

(as % of GNP):

6.8
Number of 3rd level students:

(students/100,000):

1,837 Net enrolment ratio at the first level

(female):

 
First level pupil/teachers ratio

(% female teachers)

17 (50) School life expectancy number of years:  

Employment

Labour force as % of total population

(age 15+women’s share) :

41 (46) Unemployment rate: 4.8%
% of labour force in...
  -Agriculture: 32
  -Industry: 27
  -Services: 41

Poverty & Quality of Life

HPI ranking:   Real GDP per capita rank minus HDI rank: 18
People in poverty in % (urban/rural):   GDI ranking: 88

(out of 146)

 

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