A high-ranking official from the president's administration announced to journalists that Kyrgyzstan expects significant progress in the Human Development Index within the next 2-3 years. The official highlighted that Kyrgyzstan has moved up one step and is now among the highly developed countries.
Acknowledging the improvements made by all countries, the official expressed concerns regarding the current statistical work. There is dissatisfaction with the statistical work, particularly in GDP assessment and poverty measurement methodologies, which are considered outdated.
The official emphasized the need for better collaboration with international organizations to ensure accurate data representation. Despite the challenges, the recent increase in the Human Development Index ranking was celebrated as a significant achievement for Kyrgyzstan, marking its entry into the group of highly developed countries.
