Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo
Kosovo: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male was 407,169 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
407,169
Change on year
up 32.3%
World rank
90th
of 109 countries
All-time high
508,242
in 2002
All-time low
269,680
in 2007
Years of data
15
2002–2017
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 407,169 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in 2017.
That represents a change of up 32.3% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo peaked at 508,242 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 269,680, in 2007.
That places Kosovo 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 508,242 | — |
| 2003 | 381,349 | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 344,649 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 309,156 | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 269,680 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 352,411 | +30.7% |
| 2009 | 400,950 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 401,077 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 401,189 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 334,557 | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 362,329 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 377,760 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 312,554 | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 307,776 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 407,169 | +32.3% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 407,169 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.86 million, 22% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 407,169 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.18 million, 34% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 366,634 | 269,680 | 508,242 | 7 |
| 2010s | 363,051 | 307,776 | 407,169 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
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)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps -0.2229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) -0.0613 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Kosovo was 407,169 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 508,242 in 2002.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 269,680 in 2007.
- How does Kosovo rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
- Kosovo ranks 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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