Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
20th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2005–2020

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2020

00.10.20.30.40.52005201220202005: 0.496 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.459 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.312 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.442 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.341 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.349 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.

That places Kyrgyzstan 20th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 4
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Kyrgyzstan?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Kyrgyzstan was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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