Human Development Index in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Human Development Index was 0.72 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index in Kyrgyzstan is 0.72, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.72 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.59, in 1995.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.616 | 0.59 | 0.649 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6477 | 0.627 | 0.669 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6909 | 0.668 | 0.708 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7102 | 0.7 | 0.72 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0453 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.8 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.8 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.8 live births per woman (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 40.85 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.9361 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 42.82 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.8013 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 57.28 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.5045 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index in Kyrgyzstan?
- Human development index in Kyrgyzstan was 0.72 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.72 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 1995.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for human development index?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.