[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 23.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Kazakhstan, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 23.2% for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 5,700.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Kazakhstan peaked at 23.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.
That places Kazakhstan 51st out of 85 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5% | — |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +1350.0% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +279.3% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | +5.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 23.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 23.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.3%, 56% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 0.4% | 22.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More work & labour data for Kazakhstan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2212 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2086 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 15,866 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 7,093 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16,815 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,857 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,672 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Kazakhstan?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Kazakhstan was 23.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- Kazakhstan ranks 51st out of 85 countries with data for 2022.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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