General Information
Capital
Bishkek
Continent
Asia
Region
Asia
Subregion
Central Asia
Currency
soms (KGS)
Languages
Kyrgyz (state language) 71.4%
Uzbek 14.4%
Russian (official language) 9%
other 5.2% (2009 est.)
Timezones
UTC+6
Area
199,951 km²
Map Reference
Central Asia, west of China, south of Kazakhstan
Borders
China
Kazakhstan
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Demographics
Population (2023)
7,099,750
Density
35.5 per km²
Urban Population
37.8%
Median Age
28.3 years
Life Expectancy
72.9 years
Major Cities
BISHKEK
Economy
GDP (2024)
$17.5B
GDP Per Capita (2023)
$1,970
Inflation (2023)
10.8%
Unemployment (2024)
3.3%
Public Debt
40.5% of GDP
Exchange Rate (2024)
87.150 to USD
Financial Markets
Stock Exchanges
2
Listed Equities
2
Dominant Currency
EUR