Overview
JavaScript is Kyrgyzstan's most common secondary barrier
| Value | |
|---|---|
| WAF | 92.7% |
| Antibot | 18.1% |
| CAPTCHA | 22.7% |
| JavaScript | 39.5% |
| Rate Limiting | 12.4% |
| TLS | 16.1% |
WAF covers 92.7% of Kyrgyzstan's 1,046 surveyed sites. JavaScript leads secondary barriers at 39.5%, ahead of CAPTCHA at 22.7%, Antibot at 18.1%, TLS at 16.1%, and Rate Limiting at 12.4%.
Barrier Landscape
JavaScript tops Kyrgyzstan's active secondary defences
| Value | |
|---|---|
| WAF | 92.7% |
| Antibot | 18.1% |
| CAPTCHA | 22.7% |
| JavaScript | 39.5% |
| Rate Limiting | 12.4% |
| TLS | 16.1% |
| Has robots.txt | 81.1% |
| Blocks AI crawlers | 13.6% |
WAF is present on 92.7% of Kyrgyzstan's sites. Among secondary barriers, JavaScript ranks first at 39.5%, followed by CAPTCHA at 22.7% and Antibot at 18.1%.
Two barriers is the most common site configuration
| % of sites | |
|---|---|
| 0 barriers | 5.1% |
| 1 barrier | 32.8% |
| 2 barriers | 33.9% |
| 3 barriers | 16.5% |
| 4 barriers | 7.6% |
| 5 barriers | 3.5% |
| 6 barriers | 0.5% |
5.1% of Kyrgyzstan sites carry no detectable barriers. Two barriers is the modal outcome at 33.9%. Sites with three or more barriers account for 28.1%.
Most Kyrgyzstan sites are Simple to access
| Mean recommended tier | |
|---|---|
| All sites | 1.6 |
Kyrgyzstan's browser median of 1 and mean of 1.60 indicate broadly accessible sites. Tier 1 covers 54.8% of sites; Tier 2 adds 34.0%, bringing Tiers 1–2 to 88.8%.
Nearly nine in ten sites are Simple or Easy to access
| % of sites | |
|---|---|
| 1 - Simple | 54.8% |
| 2 - Easy | 34% |
| 3 - Moderate | 8.6% |
| 4 - Complex | 1.9% |
| 5 - Advanced | 0.7% |
Tier 1 accounts for 54.8% of Kyrgyzstan's sites; Tier 2 adds 34.0%. Tier 3 covers 8.6%, Tier 4 1.9%, and Tier 5 0.7%.
robots.txt
AI crawlers narrowly lead a tight three-way split among bot categories
| % of sites | |
|---|---|
| AI crawlers | 15% |
| SEO / search indexing | 14.1% |
| SEO audit tools | 13.8% |
| Commercial scrapers | 6.9% |
| Social / content scrapers | 6.2% |
| Archive / research crawlers | 4.9% |
| Monitoring / uptime bots | 0.6% |
AI crawlers are mentioned in 15.0% of Kyrgyzstan's 1,046 sites. SEO / search indexing sits close at 14.1% and SEO audit tools at 13.8% — a tighter top-three spread than most countries. Figures include sites without robots.txt.
Path-mixed rules edge ahead as the most common robots.txt posture
| % of sites | |
|---|---|
| Uniform per-agent rules (no path mixing) | 37% |
| Path-level mixed rules for same agent | 38.2% |
| Allow-only (no disallow rules) | 2.3% |
| Mixed AI posture (block some, allow others) | 2.9% |
| Blanket Disallow: / | 3.3% |
18.9% of Kyrgyzstan's sites have no robots.txt. Path-level mixed rules is the narrowly leading posture at 38.2% of all sites, with uniform per-agent rules close behind at 37.0%. Blanket Disallow: / covers 3.3%.
GPTBot is the most blocked AI agent
| Disallowed | Allowed (whitelisted) | |
|---|---|---|
| GPTBot | 11.3% | 2.3% |
| CCBot | 7.8% | 1.1% |
| ClaudeBot | 7.7% | 1.1% |
| Google-Extended | 8.1% | 1.4% |
| Bytespider | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| meta-externalagent | 3.3% | 0.2% |
| ChatGPT-User | 5.4% | 2.8% |
| PerplexityBot | 5.1% | 2.2% |
| Applebot-Extended | 5% | 0.5% |
| OAI-SearchBot | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| anthropic-ai | 3.7% | 0.9% |
Of Kyrgyzstan's 1,046 sites, GPTBot is Disallowed by 11.3% and explicitly Allowed by 2.3%. ChatGPT-User records the highest Allow rate at 2.8%. All values include sites without robots.txt.
Design, Newspapers, and Outsourcing name bots on every site
| % of sites | |
|---|---|
| Design | 100% |
| Newspapers | 100% |
| Outsourcing | 100% |
| Adult | 90% |
| Aerospace & Defence | 90% |
| Agriculture | 90% |
| Automotive | 90% |
| Beauty & Cosmetics | 90% |
| Chemicals | 90% |
| Comics & Animation | 90% |
| Computer & Video Games | 90% |
| Consumer Electronics | 90% |
| Entertainment | 90% |
| Events | 90% |
| Food & Beverages | 90% |
Design, Newspapers, and Outsourcing each show 100% named-bot Disallow rates — every site in those sectors names at least one bot to restrict in robots.txt. Twelve further sectors stand at 90%.
Airlines and Automotive lead explicit bot Allow rules
| % of sites | |
|---|---|
| Airlines | 80% |
| Automotive | 80% |
| Market Research | 80% |
| Publishing | 80% |
| Restaurants | 80% |
| Graphic Design | 70% |
| Investment | 70% |
| Photography | 70% |
| Public Relations | 70% |
| Retail | 70% |
| Science | 70% |
| Wine & Spirits | 70% |
| Architecture | 60% |
| Chemicals | 60% |
| Construction | 60% |
Airlines, Automotive, Market Research, Publishing, and Restaurants each record 80% named-bot Allow rates — the highest in Kyrgyzstan. Six further sectors follow at 70%, including Photography, Investment, and Science.
Industry Patterns
Jewellery & Luxury and Real Estate are the hardest sectors to access
| WAF | Antibot | CAPTCHA | JavaScript | Rate Limit | TLS | robots.txt | Blocks AI | Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewellery & Luxury | 100% | 30% | 20% | 30% | 40% | 50% | 60% | 0% | Tier 3 |
| Real Estate | 100% | 10% | 10% | 50% | 40% | 30% | 60% | 20% | Tier 3 |
| Hospitality | 90% | 20% | 0% | 60% | 20% | 40% | 60% | 20% | Tier 3 |
| Apparel & Fashion | 100% | 10% | 20% | 60% | 10% | 20% | 80% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Retail | 100% | 10% | 0% | 70% | 20% | 10% | 90% | 40% | Tier 2 |
| Recruitment & Staffing | 100% | 50% | 60% | 30% | 0% | 20% | 90% | 20% | Tier 2 |
| Human Resources | 100% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 40% | 20% | 60% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Computer Hardware | 100% | 10% | 0% | 30% | 20% | 30% | 90% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Furniture | 90% | 40% | 30% | 30% | 0% | 40% | 70% | 20% | Tier 2 |
| Automotive | 100% | 10% | 0% | 40% | 30% | 20% | 90% | 20% | Tier 2 |
| Beauty & Cosmetics | 90% | 40% | 30% | 40% | 20% | 10% | 90% | 20% | Tier 2 |
| Equipment & Supplies | 90% | 20% | 20% | 40% | 30% | 10% | 70% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Mail & Delivery | 70% | 20% | 10% | 20% | 0% | 20% | 70% | 0% | Tier 2 |
| Transport & Logistics | 60% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% | 20% | 70% | 0% | Tier 2 |
| Telecom | 90% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 10% | 90% | 10% | Tier 2 |
Jewellery & Luxury and Real Estate share the highest mean recommended tier at 2.80 in Kyrgyzstan, both with a median of 3. Hospitality, Apparel & Fashion, and Retail all follow at a mean of 2.50.
Military is the most accessible sector
| WAF | Antibot | CAPTCHA | JavaScript | Rate Limit | TLS | robots.txt | Blocks AI | Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Electronics | 80% | 20% | 10% | 40% | 20% | 30% | 90% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Design | 100% | 20% | 30% | 40% | 20% | 30% | 100% | 30% | Tier 2 |
| Reference | 90% | 60% | 30% | 40% | 20% | 10% | 60% | 30% | Tier 2 |
| Sporting Goods | 90% | 10% | 20% | 40% | 20% | 20% | 60% | 0% | Tier 2 |
| Adult | 100% | 40% | 30% | 80% | 10% | 20% | 90% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Construction | 80% | 0% | 20% | 30% | 10% | 0% | 70% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Import & Export | 90% | 20% | 20% | 50% | 10% | 20% | 60% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Maritime | 90% | 20% | 0% | 40% | 10% | 30% | 80% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Medical Devices | 100% | 20% | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% | 90% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Restaurants | 80% | 20% | 20% | 40% | 30% | 40% | 90% | 20% | Tier 2 |
| Wholesalers | 90% | 10% | 30% | 50% | 30% | 30% | 70% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Music | 100% | 40% | 30% | 60% | 20% | 20% | 90% | 10% | Tier 2 |
| Oil & Gas | 60% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% | 60% | 0% | Tier 2 |
| Sports | 100% | 10% | 20% | 60% | 10% | 10% | 90% | 30% | Tier 2 |
| Military | 100% | 25% | 37.5% | 25% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 75% | 12.5% | Tier 2 |
Military records the lowest mean recommended tier in Kyrgyzstan's bottom-15 group at 1.75. Oil & Gas and Sports follow at 1.80, and Music at 1.80.