Female labor force by age in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Female labor force by age was 42,772 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
42,772
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
98th
of 188 countries
All-time high
100,679
in 1995
All-time low
32,037
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Female labor force by age in Kazakhstan, 1990–2024

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 79.8k1991: 83.7k1992: 87.1k1993: 91.7k1994: 97.4k1995: 100.7k1996: 98.5k1997: 94.3k1998: 90.8k1999: 87.1k2000: 83.8k2001: 81.8k2002: 82.4k2003: 70.3k2004: 58.6k2005: 56.0k2006: 53.6k2007: 50.9k2008: 47.2k2009: 43.6k2010: 41.1k2011: 39.4k2012: 38.2k2013: 37.6k2014: 37.1k2015: 36.5k2016: 35.9k2017: 35.4k2018: 34.8k2019: 33.9k2020: 32.0k2021: 36.1k2022: 38.4k2023: 40.6k2024: 42.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, female labor force by age in Kazakhstan stood at 42,772.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Kazakhstan peaked at 100,679 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 32,037, in 2020.

That places Kazakhstan 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Female labor force by age in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Female labor force by age in Kazakhstan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 79,843 —
1991 83,710 +4.8%
1992 87,100 +4.0%
1993 91,734 +5.3%
1994 97,448 +6.2%
1995 100,679 +3.3%
1996 98,527 -2.1%
1997 94,345 -4.2%
1998 90,812 -3.7%
1999 87,091 -4.1%
2000 83,831 -3.7%
2001 81,824 -2.4%
2002 82,404 +0.7%
2003 70,322 -14.7%
2004 58,638 -16.6%
2005 56,039 -4.4%
2006 53,625 -4.3%
2007 50,872 -5.1%
2008 47,180 -7.3%
2009 43,649 -7.5%
2010 41,112 -5.8%
2011 39,388 -4.2%
2012 38,231 -2.9%
2013 37,629 -1.6%
2014 37,143 -1.3%
2015 36,525 -1.7%
2016 35,901 -1.7%
2017 35,446 -1.3%
2018 34,755 -1.9%
2019 33,916 -2.4%
2020 32,037 -5.5%
2021 36,087 +12.6%
2022 38,405 +6.4%
2023 40,599 +5.7%
2024 42,772 +5.4%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 42,772 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,662, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 42,772 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,446, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91,129 79,843 100,679 10
2000s 62,838 43,649 83,831 10
2010s 37,005 33,916 41,112 10
2020s 37,980 32,037 42,772 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 95 Bulgaria 47,595 compare
  2. 96 Laos 44,146 compare
  3. 97 Sierra Leone 42,827 compare
  4. 99 Austria 42,121 compare
  5. 100 Lithuania 40,031 compare
  6. 101 Panama 39,154 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force by age in Kazakhstan?
Female labor force by age in Kazakhstan was 42,772 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 100,679 in 1995.
What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 32,037 in 2020.
How does Kazakhstan rank for female labor force by age?
Kazakhstan ranks 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female labor force by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
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