Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo
Kosovo: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female was 260,154 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
260,154
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
91st
of 109 countries
All-time high
290,667
in 2007
All-time low
110,196
in 2012
Years of data
15
2002–2017
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo is 260,154, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo peaked at 290,667 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 110,196, in 2012.
That places Kosovo 91st out of 109 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 209,076 | — |
| 2003 | 161,610 | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 134,183 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 135,269 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 290,667 | +114.9% |
| 2008 | 140,826 | -51.6% |
| 2009 | 230,071 | +63.4% |
| 2010 | 221,882 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 208,972 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 110,196 | -47.3% |
| 2013 | 126,033 | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 136,814 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 245,336 | +79.3% |
| 2016 | 241,675 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 260,154 | +7.6% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 260,154 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.40 million, 19% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 260,154 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 million, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 185,957 | 134,183 | 290,667 | 7 |
| 2010s | 193,883 | 110,196 | 260,154 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 88 Bosnia and Herzegovina 358,504 compare
- 89 Namibia 350,080 compare
- 90 Estonia 309,931 compare
- 91 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 260,154 compare
- 93 Trinidad and Tobago 246,172 compare
- 94 Mauritius 221,884 compare
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Kosovo was 260,154 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 290,667 in 2007.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,196 in 2012.
- How does Kosovo rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
- Kosovo ranks 91st out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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