Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Employment rate, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.8%
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
94th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.8%
in 2018
Years of data
17
2001–2018

Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan, 2001–2018

00.20.40.60.812001200920182001: 0.829 % of male labor force in working age2002: 0.86 % of male labor force in working age2003: 0.902 % of male labor force in working age2004: 0.924 % of male labor force in working age2005: 0.933 % of male labor force in working age2006: 0.946 % of male labor force in working age2007: 0.959 % of male labor force in working age2008: 0.959 % of male labor force in working age2009: 0.94 % of male labor force in working age2010: 0.959 % of male labor force in working age2011: 0.956 % of male labor force in working age2012: 0.966 % of male labor force in working age2014: 0.974 % of male labor force in working age2015: 0.971 % of male labor force in working age2016: 0.965 % of male labor force in working age2017: 0.96 % of male labor force in working age2018: 0.815 % of male labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male labor force in working age.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 0.8% for employment rate, aged 15-64, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2018.

That places Kazakhstan 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, male (% of male labor force in working age) in Kazakhstan, 2001 to 2018.
Year % of male labor force in working age Change
2001 0.8%
2002 0.9% +3.7%
2003 0.9% +4.8%
2004 0.9% +2.5%
2005 0.9% +1.0%
2006 0.9% +1.4%
2007 1.0% +1.4%
2008 1.0% -0.0%
2009 0.9% -2.0%
2010 1.0% +2.1%
2011 1.0% -0.4%
2012 1.0% +1.1%
2014 1.0% +0.8%
2015 1.0% -0.3%
2016 1.0% -0.6%
2017 1.0% -0.5%
2018 0.8% -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 8

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 91 Namibia 0.8% compare
  2. 92 North Macedonia 0.8% compare
  3. 93 Bulgaria 0.8% compare
  4. 95 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  5. 96 Cyprus 0.8% compare
  6. 97 Ukraine 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan was 0.8% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2018.
How does Kazakhstan rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, male?
Kazakhstan ranks 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, male (% of male labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, male (% of male labor force in working age)
Unit
% of male labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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