Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 62.39 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan stood at 62.39. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 62.39 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.88, in 1950.
Kazakhstan ranks 133rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.88 | — |
| 1951 | 38.61 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 39.32 | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 40.02 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 40.7 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 41.38 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 42.06 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 42.73 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 43.4 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 44.07 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 44.73 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 45.39 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 46.04 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 46.68 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 47.3 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 47.9 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 48.47 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 49.02 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 49.54 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 50.02 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 50.46 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 50.87 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 51.25 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 51.61 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 51.95 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 52.28 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 52.61 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 52.95 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 53.3 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 53.67 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 54.1 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 54.57 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 55.07 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 55.57 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 56.04 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 56.46 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 56.81 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 57.07 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 57.22 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 57.23 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 57.21 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 57.15 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 57.08 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 56.98 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 56.87 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 56.75 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 56.62 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 56.49 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 56.35 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 56.21 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 56.02 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 55.78 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 55.5 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 55.21 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 54.92 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 54.65 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 54.41 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 54.23 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 54.13 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 54.12 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 54.21 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 54.4 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 54.69 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 55.08 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 55.55 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 56.11 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 56.75 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 57.46 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 58.24 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 59.08 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 59.99 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 61.03 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 61.44 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 61.76 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 62.07 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 62.39 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.02 | 37.88 | 44.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.51 | 44.73 | 50.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.1 | 50.46 | 53.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.01 | 54.1 | 57.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.77 | 56.21 | 57.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.9 | 54.12 | 56.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.16 | 54.21 | 59.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.45 | 59.99 | 62.39 | 6 |
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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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Kazakhstan was 62.39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.39 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.88 in 1950.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 133rd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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