Kyrgyzstan

In brief

Access to electricity: 100% (2024). World rank 1 of 214 (1 = best); in Asia, 1 of 49. Electricity from renewables: 85.6% (2021). World rank 20 of 206 (1 = best); in Asia, 3 of 48. Research spending, share of GDP: 0.1% (2024). World rank 110 of 115 (1 = best); in Asia, 33 of 36. From 2014 to 2024: using the internet 28.3% → 92%, mobile subscriptions per 100 people 128 → 107, and home broadband per 100 people 2.9 → 7.8. Worse than all its neighbours (China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan): research spending.