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Kyrgyzstan

A Muslim-majority Central Asian republic, Kyrgyzstan toppled presidents in 2005, 2010 and 2020 and now concentrates power in Japarov, with a restricted press, a remittance and gold economy and reliance on Russia and China.

Predominant spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Paternalistic Conservatism
Closest personality
Ignatius of Loyola
Flag: Kyrgyzstan

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal21%
    Unitary79%
  • Representation

    Balanced
    Democracy46%
    Autocracy54%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security78%
    Liberty22%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation59%
    Multiculturalism41%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Pacifist
    Militarist42%
    Pacifist58%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist59%
    Nationalist41%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public47%
    Private53%
  • Control

    Balanced
    Planning50%
    Free market50%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Globalism
    Protectionism34%
    Globalism66%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Religious
    Irreligious40%
    Religious60%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive16%
    Traditionalist84%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology41%
    Biology60%

What sets Kyrgyzstan apart

Most unusual position

Technology

Leans further toward biology than 85% of the 256 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 54Kyrgyzstan 41

Of all the axes, Technology is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Immigration

On Immigration, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 60Kyrgyzstan 59

Here it shares common ground with most countries.