Kazakhstan - Labor force

Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Labor force, female (% of total labor force) in Kazakhstan was 48.24 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 49.35 in 2008, while its lowest value was 48.08 in 2017.

Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 48.63
1991 48.63
1992 48.65
1993 48.71
1994 48.81
1995 48.90
1996 48.97
1997 49.04
1998 49.13
1999 49.18
2000 49.19
2001 49.10
2002 49.03
2003 49.12
2004 48.98
2005 49.07
2006 49.17
2007 49.26
2008 49.35
2009 48.95
2010 48.88
2011 48.85
2012 48.83
2013 48.80
2014 48.68
2015 48.57
2016 48.32
2017 48.08
2018 48.10
2019 48.12
2020 48.43
2021 48.24

Labor force, total

The value for Labor force, total in Kazakhstan was 9,279,286 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,279,286 in 2021 and a minimum value of 7,642,391 in 2000.

Definition: Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 7,843,877
1991 7,947,886
1992 7,996,743
1993 8,053,726
1994 8,043,993
1995 7,961,844
1996 7,887,872
1997 7,796,072
1998 7,705,893
1999 7,660,399
2000 7,642,391
2001 7,658,645
2002 7,700,930
2003 7,783,698
2004 7,876,506
2005 7,943,998
2006 8,079,537
2007 8,274,942
2008 8,533,075
2009 8,573,098
2010 8,721,578
2011 8,816,456
2012 8,899,357
2013 8,972,219
2014 9,045,894
2015 9,115,881
2016 9,064,290
2017 9,004,270
2018 9,169,408
2019 9,227,219
2020 9,195,720
2021 9,279,286

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure