Kazakhstan vs World: Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Kazakhstan
48.3%
in 2025
World
40.2%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
35th
World rank
33rd
Labor force, female (% of total labor force) over time
- Kazakhstan
- World
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 48.3% against 40.2% in World, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 35th and World ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 39.5% | 9.9% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 39.8% | 10.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 39.5% | 10.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 39.9% | 8.4% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Kazakhstan or World?
- Kazakhstan, at 48.3% against 40.2% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Kazakhstan and World?
- 8.1%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and World?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and World rank globally for labor force, female?
- Kazakhstan ranks 35th and World ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.