Free and Fair Elections Score in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Free and Fair Elections Score was 5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Free and Fair Elections Score in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 5 for free and fair elections score in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, free and fair elections score in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2005.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Free and Fair Elections Score in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2007 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 2011 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 5 | +0.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.33 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
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More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is free and fair elections score in Kyrgyzstan?
- Free and fair elections score in Kyrgyzstan was 5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest free and fair elections score recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest free and fair elections score recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for free and fair elections score?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is free and fair elections score rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Free and Fair Elections Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which elections are free from irregularities, the rights to vote, run for office, and campaign are unrestricted, registration is easy, and campaigning and media access are fair.