18:05, 10 февраля 2026, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia BENGARD
In the first 12 months of 2025, at least 101 child suicides were registered in Kyrgyzstan. Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Oktyabr Urmambetov announced at a meeting of the Ministry of Education.
According to him, this is a very pressing problem today.
The highest number of cases were registered in Jalal-Abad region.
Including 85 schoolchildren, 11 students, and 5 who were not studying anywhere. 66.3 percent of cases were recorded among boys, and 33.7 percent among girls.
By comparison, 87 cases of child suicide were recorded in 2024.