Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Employment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.8%
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
97th
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 25-64 in Kazakhstan, 2001–2018

00.20.40.60.812001200920182001: 0.819 % of labor force aged 25-642002: 0.841 % of labor force aged 25-642003: 0.886 % of labor force aged 25-642004: 0.91 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.937 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.949 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.961 % of labor force aged 25-642008: 0.963 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.955 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.964 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.963 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.973 % of labor force aged 25-642014: 0.976 % of labor force aged 25-642015: 0.975 % of labor force aged 25-642016: 0.97 % of labor force aged 25-642017: 0.964 % of labor force aged 25-642018: 0.811 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 25-64 in Kazakhstan is 0.8%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 25-64 in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2018.

Kazakhstan ranks 97th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Kazakhstan, 2001 to 2018.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
2001 0.8%
2002 0.8% +2.7%
2003 0.9% +5.4%
2004 0.9% +2.7%
2005 0.9% +2.9%
2006 0.9% +1.3%
2007 1.0% +1.2%
2008 1.0% +0.3%
2009 1.0% -0.9%
2010 1.0% +1.0%
2011 1.0% -0.1%
2012 1.0% +1.0%
2014 1.0% +0.3%
2015 1.0% -0.1%
2016 1.0% -0.5%
2017 1.0% -0.6%
2018 0.8% -15.9%

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. 94 Italy 0.8% compare
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  4. 98 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  5. 99 Djibouti 0.8% compare
  6. 100 Gambia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 25-64 in Kazakhstan?
Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Kazakhstan was 0.8% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2018.
How does Kazakhstan rank for employment rate, aged 25-64?
Kazakhstan ranks 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
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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