Inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Inequality in life expectancy was 0.1031 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.1031. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.1635 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1031, in 2023.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 95th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1635 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1557 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1504 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1421 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1362 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1302 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.125 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1192 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1147 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1113 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1071 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1075 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1055 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1031 | -2.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.1031 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1989, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.1031 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0379, 2.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1348 | 0.1113 | 0.1635 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1058 | 0.1031 | 0.1075 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 278 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0529 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan?
- Inequality in life expectancy in Kyrgyzstan was 0.1031 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1635 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1031 in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for inequality in life expectancy?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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