Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.0%
Change on year
up 34.1%
World rank
1st
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.7%
in 2001
Years of data
17
2001–2018

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Kazakhstan, 2001–2018

00.20.40.60.812001200920182001: 0.723 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.771 % of labor force with high education in working age2003: 0.8 % of labor force with high education in working age2004: 0.814 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.756 % of labor force with high education in working age2006: 0.893 % of labor force with high education in working age2007: 0.792 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.79 % of labor force with high education in working age2009: 0.875 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.87 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.738 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.748 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.763 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.762 % of labor force with high education in working age2016: 0.759 % of labor force with high education in working age2017: 0.746 % of labor force with high education in working age2018: 1 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 1.0% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.1% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2001.

That places Kazakhstan 1st out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Kazakhstan, 2001 to 2018.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
2001 0.7%
2002 0.8% +6.5%
2003 0.8% +3.8%
2004 0.8% +1.8%
2005 0.8% -7.2%
2006 0.9% +18.1%
2007 0.8% -11.3%
2008 0.8% -0.2%
2009 0.9% +10.8%
2010 0.9% -0.6%
2011 0.7% -15.2%
2012 0.7% +1.3%
2014 0.8% +2.0%
2015 0.8% -0.1%
2016 0.8% -0.5%
2017 0.7% -1.7%
2018 1.0% +34.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 8

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

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  2. 3 Togo 0.9% compare
  3. 4 Georgia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Kazakhstan?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Kazakhstan was 1.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2001.
How does Kazakhstan rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Kazakhstan ranks 1st out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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