Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo

Kosovo: Employment rate, aged 15-64, male was 0.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
105th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.6%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2002–2017

Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo, 2002–2017

00.20.40.60.812002200920172002: 0.65 % of male labor force in working age2003: 0.598 % of male labor force in working age2004: 0.687 % of male labor force in working age2005: 0.667 % of male labor force in working age2007: 0.996 % of male labor force in working age2008: 0.571 % of male labor force in working age2009: 0.703 % of male labor force in working age2010: 0.693 % of male labor force in working age2011: 0.717 % of male labor force in working age2012: 0.697 % of male labor force in working age2013: 0.761 % of male labor force in working age2014: 0.667 % of male labor force in working age2015: 0.998 % of male labor force in working age2016: 0.996 % of male labor force in working age2017: 0.724 % of male labor force in working age

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

Analysis

In 2017, employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo stood at 0.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2008.

Kosovo ranks 105th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, male (% of male labor force in working age) in Kosovo, 2002 to 2017.
Year % of male labor force in working age Change
2002 0.7%
2003 0.6% -8.0%
2004 0.7% +14.7%
2005 0.7% -2.8%
2007 1.0% +49.2%
2008 0.6% -42.7%
2009 0.7% +23.1%
2010 0.7% -1.4%
2011 0.7% +3.5%
2012 0.7% -2.8%
2013 0.8% +9.2%
2014 0.7% -12.4%
2015 1.0% +49.6%
2016 1.0% -0.2%
2017 0.7% -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 1.0% 7
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 8

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 102 Croatia 0.8% compare
  2. 103 Albania 0.8% compare
  3. 104 Djibouti 0.8% compare
  4. 105 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7% compare
  5. 107 South Africa 0.7% compare
  6. 108 Georgia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo was 0.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
How does Kosovo rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, male?
Kosovo ranks 105th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo 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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