Engaged Society Score in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Engaged Society Score was -0.201 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.201
Change on year
down 149.6%
World rank
132nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.59
in 2011
All-time low
-2.24
in 1935
Years of data
150
1876–2025

Engaged Society Score in Kyrgyzstan, 1876–2025

-2-1012187619502025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, engaged society score in Kyrgyzstan stood at -0.201.

The figure is down 149.6% on the previous year and down 113.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.59 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.24, in 1935.

That places Kyrgyzstan 132nd out of 176 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.

Engaged Society Score in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Engaged Society Score in Kyrgyzstan, 1876 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1876 -1.44
1877 -1.44 -0.0%
1878 -1.44 -0.0%
1879 -1.44 -0.0%
1880 -1.44 -0.0%
1881 -1.44 -0.0%
1882 -1.54 +6.6%
1883 -1.54 -0.0%
1884 -1.54 -0.0%
1885 -1.54 -0.0%
1886 -1.54 -0.0%
1887 -1.54 -0.0%
1888 -1.54 -0.0%
1889 -1.54 -0.0%
1890 -1.54 -0.0%
1891 -1.54 -0.0%
1892 -1.54 -0.0%
1893 -1.54 -0.0%
1894 -1.54 -0.0%
1895 -1.54 -0.0%
1896 -1.54 -0.0%
1897 -1.54 -0.0%
1898 -1.54 -0.0%
1899 -1.54 -0.0%
1900 -1.54 -0.0%
1901 -1.54 -0.0%
1902 -1.54 -0.0%
1903 -1.54 -0.0%
1904 -1.54 -0.0%
1905 -1.06 -30.9%
1906 -0.678 -36.2%
1907 -0.824 +21.5%
1908 -0.9 +9.2%
1909 -0.9 -0.0%
1910 -0.9 -0.0%
1911 -0.9 -0.0%
1912 -0.9 -0.0%
1913 -0.9 -0.0%
1914 -0.9 -0.0%
1915 -0.9 -0.0%
1916 -0.9 -0.0%
1917 0.682 -175.8%
1918 -0.143 -121.0%
1919 -0.409 +186.0%
1920 -0.409 -0.0%
1921 -0.409 -0.0%
1922 -0.495 +21.0%
1923 -0.6 +21.2%
1924 -0.6 -0.0%
1925 -0.729 +21.5%
1926 -0.729 -0.0%
1927 -0.729 -0.0%
1928 -0.729 -0.0%
1929 -0.729 -0.0%
1930 -1.08 +48.3%
1931 -1.5 +38.9%
1932 -1.5 -0.0%
1933 -1.5 -0.0%
1934 -1.5 -0.0%
1935 -2.24 +49.4%
1936 -2.24 -0.0%
1937 -2.24 -0.0%
1938 -2.24 -0.0%
1939 -2.24 -0.0%
1940 -2.24 -0.0%
1941 -2.24 -0.0%
1942 -2.24 -0.0%
1943 -2.24 -0.0%
1944 -2.24 -0.0%
1945 -2.24 -0.0%
1946 -2.24 -0.0%
1947 -2.24 -0.0%
1948 -2.24 -0.0%
1949 -2.24 -0.0%
1950 -2.24 -0.0%
1951 -2.24 -0.0%
1952 -2.24 -0.0%
1953 -1.86 -17.2%
1954 -0.2 -89.2%
1955 -0.2 -0.0%
1956 -0.082 -59.0%
1957 0.064 -178.0%
1958 0.064 +0.0%
1959 0.064 +0.0%
1960 0.064 +0.0%
1961 0.064 +0.0%
1962 0.064 +0.0%
1963 0.064 +0.0%
1964 0.035 -45.3%
1965 -0.283 -908.6%
1966 -0.283 -0.0%
1967 -0.283 -0.0%
1968 -0.433 +53.0%
1969 -0.433 -0.0%
1970 -0.433 -0.0%
1971 -0.433 -0.0%
1972 -0.433 -0.0%
1973 -0.433 -0.0%
1974 -0.433 -0.0%
1975 -0.433 -0.0%
1976 -0.433 -0.0%
1977 -0.433 -0.0%
1978 -0.433 -0.0%
1979 -0.433 -0.0%
1980 -0.433 -0.0%
1981 -0.433 -0.0%
1982 -0.433 -0.0%
1983 -0.433 -0.0%
1984 -0.433 -0.0%
1985 -0.209 -51.7%
1986 0.797 -481.3%
1987 0.929 +16.6%
1988 1.02 +9.7%
1989 1.22 +19.3%
1990 0.359 -70.5%
1991 0.883 +146.0%
1992 0.883 +0.0%
1993 1.16 +31.0%
1994 1.16 +0.0%
1995 1 -13.5%
1996 0.877 -12.4%
1997 0.877 +0.0%
1998 0.877 +0.0%
1999 0.877 +0.0%
2000 0.865 -1.4%
2001 0.865 +0.0%
2002 0.865 +0.0%
2003 0.361 -58.3%
2004 0.361 +0.0%
2005 0.424 +17.5%
2006 0.595 +40.3%
2007 0.595 +0.0%
2008 0.164 -72.4%
2009 0.096 -41.5%
2010 1.34 +1291.7%
2011 1.59 +18.9%
2012 1.47 -7.2%
2013 1.37 -7.0%
2014 1.37 +0.0%
2015 1.52 +10.8%
2016 1.52 +0.0%
2017 1.14 -24.7%
2018 1.14 +0.0%
2019 0.954 -16.6%
2020 0.826 -13.4%
2021 0.95 +15.0%
2022 0.762 -19.8%
2023 0.405 -46.9%
2024 0.405 +0.0%
2025 -0.201 -149.6%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's -0.201 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5185. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's -0.201 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.54. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s -1.44 -1.44 -1.44 4
1880s -1.52 -1.54 -1.44 10
1890s -1.54 -1.54 -1.54 10
1900s -1.21 -1.54 -0.678 10
1910s -0.617 -0.9 0.682 10
1920s -0.6158 -0.729 -0.409 10
1930s -1.83 -2.24 -1.08 10
1940s -2.24 -2.24 -2.24 10
1950s -0.8881 -2.24 0.064 10
1960s -0.1424 -0.433 0.064 10
1970s -0.433 -0.433 -0.433 10
1980s 0.1587 -0.433 1.22 10
1990s 0.8948 0.359 1.16 10
2000s 0.5191 0.096 0.865 10
2010s 1.34 0.954 1.59 10
2020s 0.5245 -0.201 0.95 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Kyrgyzstan?
Engaged society score in Kyrgyzstan was -0.201 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 in 2011.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.24 in 1935.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for engaged society score?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 113.2%. 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 Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Engaged Society Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.