Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male was 21.24 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
21.24 million
Change on year
up 388.6%
World rank
12th
of 109 countries
All-time high
21.24 million
in 2018
All-time low
830,815
in 2001
Years of data
17
2001–2018

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan, 2001–2018

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2001200920182001: 830.8k2002: 856.0k2003: 883.0k2004: 889.2k2005: 3.5M2006: 3.6M2007: 3.8M2008: 3.9M2009: 998.9k2010: 4.2M2011: 4.2M2012: 4.2M2014: 4.4M2015: 4.4M2016: 4.3M2017: 4.3M2018: 21.2M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan stood at 21.24 million. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 388.6% on the previous year and up 448.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 21.24 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 830,815, in 2001.

That places Kazakhstan 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 830,815 —
2002 856,028 +3.0%
2003 882,972 +3.1%
2004 889,173 +0.7%
2005 3.55 million +299.0%
2006 3.59 million +1.2%
2007 3.76 million +4.7%
2008 3.87 million +3.0%
2009 998,859 -74.2%
2010 4.18 million +318.6%
2011 4.20 million +0.5%
2012 4.23 million +0.6%
2014 4.38 million +3.6%
2015 4.39 million +0.4%
2016 4.35 million -1.0%
2017 4.35 million -0.0%
2018 21.24 million +388.6%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 21.24 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.86 million, 11.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 21.24 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.18 million, 17.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +388.6% 4.35 million 21.24 million
2010 +318.6% 998,859 4.18 million
2005 +299.0% 889,173 3.55 million
2009 -74.2% 3.87 million 998,859

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.14 million 830,815 3.87 million 9
2010s 6.42 million 4.18 million 21.24 million 8

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 9 Mexico 32.41 million compare
  2. 10 Philippines 26.31 million compare
  3. 11 Egypt 22.90 million compare
  4. 13 Turkey 21.21 million compare
  5. 14 Ethiopia 20.72 million compare
  6. 15 Germany 20.43 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kazakhstan was 21.24 million in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 21.24 million in 2018.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 830,815 in 2001.
How does Kazakhstan rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 448.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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