Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) was 31.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Kyrgyzstan, 1989–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 31.1% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 50.5% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 131st out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 50.5% | — |
| 2002 | 47.9% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 45.4% | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 46.5% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 47.9% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 45.8% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 45.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 41.5% | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 40.6% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 38.3% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 35.7% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 37.8% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 35.8% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 36.1% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 45.4% | 47.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 35.7% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 31.1% | 36.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Kyrgyzstan was 31.1% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 1989.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 131st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.