Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) was 95.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
95.1%
Change on year
up 44.3%
World rank
1st
of 178 countries
All-time high
95.1%
in 2022
All-time low
40.7%
in 1998
Years of data
10
1997–2022

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Kazakhstan, 1997–2022

0204060801001997200920221997: 41.11998: 40.72002: 63.62003: 63.92004: 642008: 66.42015: 67.62017: 66.32020: 65.92022: 95.1

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 95.1% for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 44.3% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Kazakhstan peaked at 95.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 1998.

Kazakhstan ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) in Kazakhstan, 1997 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1997 41.1%
1998 40.7% -1.1%
2002 63.6% +56.4%
2003 63.9% +0.5%
2004 64.0% +0.2%
2008 66.4% +3.8%
2015 67.6% +1.8%
2017 66.3% -1.9%
2020 65.9% -0.6%
2022 95.1% +44.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.9% 40.7% 41.1% 2
2000s 64.5% 63.6% 66.4% 4
2010s 66.9% 66.3% 67.6% 2
2020s 80.5% 65.9% 95.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Kazakhstan?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) in Kazakhstan was 95.1% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 1998.
How does Kazakhstan rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Kazakhstan ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.