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Kazakhstan: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , Kazakhstan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 73.37.

That's down 3.9% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Kazakhstan ranks #61 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #4 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Kazakhstan Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
76.39
Trough
73.37
1-year change
-3.9%
5-year change
-2.7%
-0.5% / yr
10-year change
-3.6%
-0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
73.3730
76.3880
76.2940
76.1850
75.1790
75.3890
76.1550
76.1590
76.1840
76.1890

About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

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.

Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Kazakhstan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
In 2025, Kazakhstan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 73.37, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Kazakhstan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
Kazakhstan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 3.9% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Kazakhstan rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
In 2025, Kazakhstan ranked #61 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Kazakhstan's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Kazakhstan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #4 of 48.
What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.