Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) was 15,953 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
15,953
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
64th
of 188 countries
All-time high
15,953
in 2030
All-time low
11,075
in 1999
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan, 1990–2030

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990201020301990: 11.7k1991: 11.8k1992: 11.9k1993: 11.9k1994: 11.8k1995: 11.6k1996: 11.5k1997: 11.3k1998: 11.1k1999: 11.1k2000: 11.2k2001: 11.4k2002: 11.6k2003: 11.7k2004: 11.9k2005: 12.0k2006: 12.1k2007: 12.2k2008: 12.3k2009: 12.4k2010: 12.6k2011: 12.7k2012: 12.8k2013: 12.9k2014: 13.0k2015: 13.1k2016: 13.2k2017: 13.3k2018: 13.5k2019: 13.6k2020: 13.8k2021: 13.9k2022: 14.1k2023: 14.3k2024: 14.5k2025: 14.8k2026: 15.0k2027: 15.2k2028: 15.5k2029: 15.7k2030: 16.0k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan stood at 15,953. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan peaked at 15,953 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 11,075, in 1999.

Kazakhstan ranks 64th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+) in Kazakhstan, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 11,713
1991 11,826 +1.0%
1992 11,897 +0.6%
1993 11,898 +0.0%
1994 11,788 -0.9%
1995 11,630 -1.3%
1996 11,479 -1.3%
1997 11,298 -1.6%
1998 11,109 -1.7%
1999 11,075 -0.3%
2000 11,217 +1.3%
2001 11,383 +1.5%
2002 11,554 +1.5%
2003 11,720 +1.4%
2004 11,869 +1.3%
2005 12,005 +1.1%
2006 12,132 +1.1%
2007 12,246 +0.9%
2008 12,342 +0.8%
2009 12,446 +0.8%
2010 12,565 +1.0%
2011 12,675 +0.9%
2012 12,776 +0.8%
2013 12,876 +0.8%
2014 12,976 +0.8%
2015 13,080 +0.8%
2016 13,196 +0.9%
2017 13,330 +1.0%
2018 13,478 +1.1%
2019 13,636 +1.2%
2020 13,791 +1.1%
2021 13,923 +1.0%
2022 14,099 +1.3%
2023 14,325 +1.6%
2024 14,544 +1.5%
2025 14,770 +1.6%
2026 15,000 +1.6%
2027 15,233 +1.5%
2028 15,470 +1.6%
2029 15,711 +1.6%
2030 15,953 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,571 11,075 11,898 10
2000s 11,891 11,217 12,446 10
2010s 13,059 12,565 13,636 10
2020s 14,687 13,791 15,711 10
2030s 15,953 15,953 15,953 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan?
Working-age population (un estimates and projections) in Kazakhstan was 15,953 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 15,953 in 2030.
What is the lowest working-age population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 11,075 in 1999.
How does Kazakhstan rank for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Kazakhstan ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is working-age population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.