Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 70.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan is 70.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan peaked at 76.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 57th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 75.6% | — |
| 1992 | 75.8% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 76.1% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 72.5% | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 70.6% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 69.1% | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 68.9% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 68.9% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 68.5% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 68.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 69.6% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 70.3% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 70.3% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 70.4% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 70.0% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 70.2% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 71.1% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 72.1% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 72.4% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 73.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 72.6% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 72.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 72.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 72.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 72.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 71.4% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 72.9% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 73.1% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.2% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 70.3% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.8% | 68.5% | 76.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 70.5% | 68.6% | 72.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 72.4% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 70.3% | 73.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Kazakhstan was 70.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 57th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.