Own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Own-account workers, total was 25.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
25.0%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
94th
of 186 countries
All-time high
43.6%
in 1991
All-time low
24.5%
in 2014
Years of data
26
1991–2016
Own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan is 25.0%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan peaked at 43.6% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2014.
Kazakhstan ranks 94th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 43.6% | — |
| 1992 | 36.6% | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 35.7% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 38.0% | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 42.2% | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 42.4% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 38.8% | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 38.6% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 37.4% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 39.5% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 37.4% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 36.8% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 34.9% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 32.6% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 31.9% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 31.3% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 30.5% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 28.8% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 24.5% | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 25.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.8% | 33.8% | 43.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 30.5% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 24.5% | 30.3% | 7 |
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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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,672 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan?
- Own-account workers, total in Kazakhstan was 25.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest own-account workers, total recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 1991.
- What is the lowest own-account workers, total recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2014.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for own-account workers, total?
- Kazakhstan ranks 94th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is own-account workers, total rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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