Kyrgyzstan’s draft budget for 2024 and the forecast for 2025–2026 revealed that the average monthly salary would increase from 33,582.9 soms in 2024 to 40,830.2 soms in 2026, with an average real increase of 2.6%.
The projected cost of living wage per person per month will be 8674.9 soms in 2024, 9536.9 soms in 2025, and 10046 soms in 2026.
The average growth of the working population is expected to be 1.8% in 2024–2026.
Due to the increase in employment in the medium term, the overall unemployment rate is expected to fall from 5.2% to 5.1%.