Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.478 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan is 0.478, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.747 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1950.
That places Kyrgyzstan 125th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.02 | — |
| 1947 | 0.017 | -15.0% |
| 1948 | 0.016 | -5.9% |
| 1949 | 0.015 | -6.3% |
| 1950 | 0.014 | -6.7% |
| 1951 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.017 | +21.4% |
| 1954 | 0.124 | +629.4% |
| 1955 | 0.125 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 0.132 | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 0.148 | +12.1% |
| 1958 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.15 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 0.147 | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 0.146 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.148 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.146 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.148 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.147 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.145 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.149 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.146 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.146 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.149 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.15 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.148 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.148 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.147 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.149 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.148 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.149 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.147 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.147 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.172 | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 0.246 | +43.0% |
| 1987 | 0.284 | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.289 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.314 | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.49 | +56.1% |
| 1991 | 0.516 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.591 | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 0.601 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.622 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.616 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.603 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.594 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.617 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.614 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.605 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.59 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.589 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.576 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.581 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.61 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.61 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.587 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.566 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.555 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.624 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.709 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.688 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.689 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.678 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.664 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.664 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.667 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.747 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.652 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.66 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.62 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.564 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.548 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 0.478 | -12.8% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.478 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.645, 74% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.478 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8795, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | +629.4% | 0.017 | 0.124 |
| 1990 | +56.1% | 0.314 | 0.49 |
| 1986 | +43.0% | 0.172 | 0.246 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.017 | 0.015 | 0.02 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0886 | 0.014 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1468 | 0.145 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.148 | 0.146 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2045 | 0.147 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5864 | 0.49 | 0.622 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5869 | 0.555 | 0.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.683 | 0.624 | 0.747 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.587 | 0.478 | 0.66 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More economy & growth data for Kyrgyzstan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 36.35 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 21.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 26.54 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Kyrgyzstan was 0.478 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.747 in 2018.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1950.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 125th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.