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Kazakhstan: Unemployment rate

Percent · 1991–2025 · 35 observations · forecasts to 2031 · unemp

2025
4.60%percent
Change on 2024
−0.1 pointsfrom 4.65%
Average, 2016–2025
4.82%10 years
Record high and low
13.5% (1999)low 0.05% (1991)

Unemployment rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20314.35Forecast
20304.40Forecast
20294.44Forecast
20284.49Forecast
20274.53Forecast
20264.57Forecast
20254.60
20244.65
20234.72
20224.88
20214.90
20204.93
20194.80
20184.85
20174.90
20164.97

Sources

  • IMF International Financial Statistics1991–2022
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1994–2024
  • International Labour Organization2000–2022
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2000–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2000–2025
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor2001–2019
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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Kazakhstan documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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