Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 4.93 million in 2017. ▲ Rising
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Kazakhstan, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 4.93 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Kazakhstan peaked at 5.10 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 953,539, in 2001.
Kazakhstan ranks 31st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 953,539 | — |
| 2002 | 991,292 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.05 million | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.06 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.36 million | +309.5% |
| 2006 | 4.38 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.65 million | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 4.41 million | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.13 million | -74.3% |
| 2010 | 3.59 million | +216.2% |
| 2011 | 4.77 million | +33.0% |
| 2012 | 4.85 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 4.98 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 5.10 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 5.05 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 4.93 million | -2.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 4.93 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.29 million, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 4.93 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 million, 3.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +309.5% | 1.06 million | 4.36 million |
| 2010 | +216.2% | 1.13 million | 3.59 million |
| 2009 | -74.3% | 4.41 million | 1.13 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.55 million | 953,539 | 4.65 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.75 million | 3.59 million | 5.10 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Kazakhstan?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Kazakhstan was 4.93 million in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.10 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 953,539 in 2001.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Kazakhstan ranks 31st out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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