Kyrgyzstan Urban Informal Employment Share 2023: 57.55 %

Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share in 2023 is 57.55 %, up 0.1% from 2022. It ranks #26 of 79 countries.

Urban informal employment share indicates the percentage of workers in informal jobs within urban areas.

Source (2023): Share of workers in informal employment | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Urban Informal Employment Share over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202357.55 %+0.04 %+0.07%
202257.51 %0.75 %-1.29%
202158.26 %+1.69 %+2.99%
202056.57 %1.05 %-1.82%
201957.62 %+4.59 %+8.66%
201853.03 %0.68 %-1.27%
201753.71 %2.69 %-4.77%
201656.4 %+0.05 %+0.09%
201556.35 %+0.13 %+0.23%
201456.22 %+0.96 %+1.74%
201355.26 %+2.49 %+4.72%
201252.77 %——

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Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Kyrgyzstan: Urban Informal Employment Share. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/kyrgyzstan/urban-informal-employment-share

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kyrgyzstan Urban Informal Employment Share

What is Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share in 2023?▾

Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share is 57.55 % in 2023, according to Share of workers in informal employment | International Labour Organization via Our World in Data.

Is Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share increasing or decreasing?▾

Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share rose by 0.1% from 2022 (57.51 %) to 2023 (57.55 %). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it rose by 4.1%.

How does Kyrgyzstan rank for urban informal employment share?▾

In 2023, Kyrgyzstan has the 26th highest urban informal employment share out of 79 countries with data.

What was Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share in 2012?▾

In 2012, Kyrgyzstan's urban informal employment share was 52.77 %. By 2023 it rose by 9.1%.

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