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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan has a Calm pressure reading, in the middle half.

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54 / 100

#91 of 206

Chance of a conflict escalation in Kyrgyzstan in November or December 2026: 1.5% · unlikely

Chance of a conflict escalation in Kyrgyzstan in November or December 2026

Government attribution notice published 26 October 2026

What counts
In November or December 2026, organised violence on the territory of Kyrgyzstan, or with Kyrgyzstan as an active party, must cause at least 25 battle-related deaths in a calendar month and at least twice the monthly average of the preceding three months. A conflict continuing at a steady high intensity does not meet this escalation threshold.
Months measured
the whole of November 2026 and the whole of December 2026.
Decided by
UCDP Candidate Events data (Uppsala Conflict Data Program), best estimate of battle-related deaths, monthly release. The question will be resolved by 5 Feb 2027 if the required UCDP data are available.
Resolution convention
For records spanning calendar months, deaths are allocated in proportion to inclusive calendar days. Events not assigned to a territory under the frozen UCDP place table are excluded from both the target month's total and the average of its preceding three months. Active party means the country's government is coded as a side by UCDP. Certain active-party attribution is retained, and each event is counted once per country.
Published
25 Oct 2026
Our estimate
1.5% · unlikely
If data are unavailable
If the required UCDP data are unavailable by 5 Feb 2027, the question is recorded as Unresolved.

Earlier issues in the forecast record

22 Oct 2026 · October or November 2026

24 Oct 2026 · November or December 2026

Population7.3M
CapitalBishkek
Area200k km²
GDP$22.6B (2025)
CurrencyKGS
LanguagesKyrgyz, Russian
Armed forces21k (2020)
L1 Identity
n/a · identity, no pressure reading
L2 Economy
41.21
L3 Politics
72.75
L4 Events
35.4
L5 Information
37.15
L6 Society
56.5

Layer readings: method v1.1, from each layer's documented record, same 0-100 scale as country score. Snapshot 28 Oct 2026.

Since 1946

Highest decade mean 95 (1973-1973); lowest 73.4 (2020-2025).

Details

Recorded events 29 · Country record

  • 2021election
  • 2017election
  • 1 Apr 2015external support
  • 2015currency stress
  • 1 Jun 2011external support
  • 2011election
  • 7 Apr 2010state of emergency
  • 2009election
  • 1 Dec 2008external support
  • 14 Mar 2005street pressure
  • 1 Feb 2005external support
  • 2005election
Show all 29
  • 1 Dec 2001external support
  • 2000currency stress
  • 2000election
  • 1999currency stress
  • 1 Jun 1998external support
  • 1998currency stress
  • 1997currency stress
  • 1995currency stress
  • 1995election
  • 1 Jul 1994external support
  • 1994currency stress
  • 1 May 1993external support
  • 1993currency stress
  • 1992currency stress
  • 1991currency stress
  • 1991election
  • 1990election

public country snapshot archive, frozen 10 July 2026. The chart shows mapped historical scores through 2025, with bands at 55, 65 and 80. The 2026 snapshot uses a separate score scale. Its archived crisis category is independent of that number. No numerical change from 2025 to 2026 is implied.

Kyrgyzstan · historical scale through 2025
YearMapped historical scoreHistorical bandRecord
197395.0Crisisarchive reading
198095.0Crisisarchive reading
198195.0Crisisarchive reading
198295.0Crisisarchive reading
198395.0Crisisarchive reading
198495.0Crisisarchive reading
198595.0Crisisarchive reading
198695.0Crisisarchive reading
198795.0Crisisarchive reading
198895.0Crisisarchive reading
198973.3Strainarchive reading
199072.0Strainarchive reading
199193.7Crisisarchive reading
199294.8Crisisarchive reading
199394.3Crisisarchive reading
199493.7Crisisarchive reading
199595.0Crisisarchive reading
199682.3Crisisarchive reading
199780.8Crisisarchive reading
199864.8Watcharchive reading
199967.9Strainarchive reading
200073.4Strainarchive reading
200177.8Strainarchive reading
200281.7Crisisarchive reading
200377.7Strainarchive reading
200477.3Strainarchive reading
200595.0Crisisarchive reading
200671.0Strainarchive reading
200783.7Crisisarchive reading
200884.5Crisisarchive reading
200986.2Crisisarchive reading
201084.2Crisisarchive reading
201195.0Crisisarchive reading
201295.0Crisisarchive reading
201394.1Crisisarchive reading
201484.6Crisisarchive reading
201559.0Watcharchive reading
201677.7Strainarchive reading
201777.2Strainarchive reading
201874.9Strainarchive reading
201958.4Watcharchive reading
202075.3Strainarchive reading
202180.9Crisisarchive reading
202281.2Crisisarchive reading
202376.4Strainarchive reading
202466.3Strainarchive reading
202560.1Watcharchive reading
Kyrgyzstan · 2026 snapshot, frozen 10 July 2026
Snapshot yearScore on the separate 2026 scaleIndependent archived crisis categoryRecord
202654.0Calmarchive reading

Years like now

3 similar years · Closest: Armenia, 2006

Details

ARM, 2006

Published archive distance 0.2171. This similarity is not a forecast.

IDN, 1996

Published archive distance 0.2581. This similarity is not a forecast.

MKD, 2007

Published archive distance 0.2715. This similarity is not a forecast.

Last cycles

Last change: 17 Oct 2026, 1 field.

Details
Country change history for Kyrgyzstan
CycleDateFields changedLayer distance from baselineRecord
date unavailable2026-10-280Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
17 Oct 20262026-10-171Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
6 Oct 20262026-10-061Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
25 Sep 20262026-09-250Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
14 Sep 20262026-09-140Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
4 Sep 20262026-09-040Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
27 Aug 20262026-08-271Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Reconstructed from archived cycle files
14 Aug 20262026-08-144Identity: 0 · Economy: 1 · Politics: 0 · Events: 1 · Information: 1 · Society: 1Reconstructed from archived cycle files
2 Aug 20262026-08-020Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Reconstructed from archived cycle files
29 Jul 20262026-07-29T13:40:26Z3Identity: 0 · Economy: 2 · Politics: 0 · Events: 1 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Reconstructed from archived cycle files
10 Jul 20262026-07-10T00:30:00Z0Identity: 0 · Economy: 0 · Politics: 0 · Events: 0 · Information: 0 · Society: 0Original public record
🟢 Calm <55🟡 Watch 55-<65🟠 Strain 65-<80🔴 Crisis 80-100

Snapshot 28 Oct 2026 · Public country snapshot · Data notices

Technical detail

Field sources carry their own dates (shown in each detail).

Record support

How well documented each layer of this country's record is (share of confirmed and sourced fields). Not a pressure reading.

L1 Identity60%
L2 Economy49%
L3 Politics89%
L4 Events54%
L5 Information73%
L6 Society70%

Source: Hendeka record audit, snapshot 28 Oct 2026

Phase 1Confidence 65.1

Kyrgyzstan in this snapshot

Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) records Calm pressure at 54.0 of 100 and touches 0 mapped pressure points.

The recorded country pattern is drifting; its numbered pressure band is 1. The source confidence score is 65.1.

Snapshot 28 Oct 2026. Dataset published 2026-11-05T08:17:49Z. Source: public country snapshot public country index.

5 public layer readings; 0 mapped pressure points in this dated snapshot; 11 country change records; 48 archive readings. Identity is descriptive; absent readings are named beside each layer.

Kyrgyzstan has pressure score 54/100 in Calm. 90 of 206 public Atlas entries have a higher score; 14 share this score. Its competition rank is 91. This is the published snapshot, not the mapped historical scale.

Adjacent entries in score-descending order (ties by case-folded name, then ISO3): Kuwait (KWT), 54/100, tied; Mauritania (MRT), 54/100, tied.

Kyrgyzstan's highest decade mean is recorded in 1973-1973 (1 readings, mean 95). The lowest is 2020-2025 (6 readings, mean 73.4). Calendar decades use available years only; edge decades are partial. These means are calculated from published mapped scores, not the latest pressure scores.

Kyrgyzstan: published archive aggregates by calendar decade
Observed yearsReadingsMeanMinimumMaximumAt or above 80
1973-197319595951
1980-19891092.873.3959
1990-19991083.964.8957
2000-20091080.871955
2010-2019108058.4955
2020-2025673.460.181.22

Across 47 annual readings (1973-2025), Kyrgyzstan's mapped-score peak is 95 in 1973, 1980-1988, 1995, 2005, 2011-2012; the minimum is 58.4 in 2019.

Every published year for Kyrgyzstan, 1973-2025, is at or above the historical threshold 55: 47 of 47 readings.

Kyrgyzstan is at or above the historical threshold 65 in 43 of 47 readings: 1973, 1980-1997, 1999-2014, 2016-2018, 2020-2024. The remaining 4 are below 65.

Kyrgyzstan is at or above the historical threshold 80 in 29 of 47 readings: 1973, 1980-1988, 1991-1997, 2002, 2005, 2007-2014, 2021-2022. The remaining 18 are below 80.

The latest observed annual historical-band change for Kyrgyzstan is 2024 to 2025: Strain (66.3) to Watch (60.1). This compares annual historical readings; it does not describe a change between published country snapshots.

Kyrgyzstan records no changed fields against the previous measured cycle at date unavailable (2026-10-28); previous cycle: 17 Oct 2026. Layer counts are distances from baseline, not cycle-change components.

Pressure point readings and their own snapshot date are shown in Pressure points.

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