Employment in services in Kazakhstan

68.8% of employed people in Kazakhstan worked in services in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1991.

Measure: Employment in services Unit: % of total employment Data: 1991 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Kazakhstan, 2025 68.8% % of total employment
Change from 2024 +0.3percentage points 2024: 68.5%
World, 2025 50.6% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 65th of 182 See the full ranking

Employment in services in Kazakhstan over time

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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Employment in services (% of total employment), 2001 to 2025
Period KazakhstanWorld
2025 68.8% 50.6%
2024 68.5% 50.3%
2023 68.2% 49.9%
2022 67.8% 49.5%
2021 67.3% 49.6%
2020 66.8% 49.5%
2019 66.5% 50.2%
2018 65.8% 49.7%
2017 64.8% 49.1%
2016 63.4% 48.6%
2015 61.4% 48.1%
2014 58.1% 47.3%
2013 56.0% 46.4%
2012 55.1% 45.6%
2011 54.6% 45.1%
2010 53.0% 44.6%
2009 52.3% 44.2%
2008 50.9% 43.7%
2007 49.9% 43.2%
2006 50.0% 42.9%
2005 49.6% 42.3%
2004 49.1% 41.8%
2003 47.8% 41.1%
2002 48.2% 40.7%
2001 48.1% 40.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 68.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 61.4%, the figure has changed by +7.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Kazakhstan has the 65th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 50.6%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Labour Organization, ILO Modelled Estimates
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1991 to 2025 for Kazakhstan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Labour Organization, ILO Modelled Estimates