Unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Unemployment with advanced education was 3.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan, 2009–2017
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan is 3.5%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan peaked at 5.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2017.
Kazakhstan ranks 79th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.0% | — |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5 |
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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)
- 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 unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan?
- Unemployment with advanced education in Kazakhstan was 3.5% in 2017, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2017.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for unemployment with advanced education?
- Kazakhstan ranks 79th out of 130 countries with data for 2017.
- Is unemployment with advanced education rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).