Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) was 71.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan, 1989–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan is 71.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 77.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 71.2%, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 94th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 74.5% | — |
| 2002 | 74.0% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 74.4% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 77.3% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 75.7% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 73.8% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 75.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 73.6% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 71.8% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 71.3% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 72.1% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 72.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 72.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 73.6% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 74.4% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 71.4% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 74.8% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 73.9% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | -3.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 71.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.7%, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 71.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.2%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.5% | 74.5% | 74.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 74.0% | 77.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 71.3% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 71.2% | 74.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Kyrgyzstan was 71.2% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.2% in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 94th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.