Kazakhstan Forecast: Unemployment Rate

1994 - 2031 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Kazakhstan Unemployment Rate Forecast

  • Kazakhstan Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.574 % in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records a decrease from the last reported number of 4.638 % in Dec 2025
  • Looking ahead, Kazakhstan Unemployment Rate is projected to stand at 4.353 % in Dec 2031
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Unemployment Rate

View Kazakhstan's Forecast: Unemployment Rate from 1994 to 2031 in the chart:

Kazakhstan Forecast: Unemployment Rate

What is Kazakhstan's Forecast: Unemployment Rate in 2031?

Kazakhstan Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.574 % in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4.353 2031 4.396 2030 4.353 2031 13.465 1999 % yearly 1994 - 2031

Forecast: Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) 0.000 yearly -
Albania (%) 8.700 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 1.500 2031 yearly 2010 - 2031
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 6.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Armenia (%) 12.100 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Aruba (%) 4.823 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Australia (%) 4.457 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 4.977 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Bahamas (%) 9.001 2031 yearly 1986 - 2031
Bahrain (%) 6.200 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 6.805 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Belarus (%) 2.889 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Belgium (%) 5.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Belize (%) 2.600 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 4.500 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.600 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.400 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Brunei (%) 4.748 2031 yearly 2011 - 2031
Bulgaria (%) 3.200 2031 yearly 1989 - 2031
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 6.004 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.353 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
China (%) 5.100 2031 yearly 2017 - 2031
Colombia (%) 10.000 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Croatia (%) 4.700 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Cyprus (%) 4.733 2031 yearly 1982 - 2031
Czech Republic (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Denmark (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominica (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominican Republic (%) 5.000 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Ecuador (%) 3.100 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Egypt (%) 9.454 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
El Salvador (%) 4.780 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.209 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2031 yearly 1986 - 2031
Finland (%) 7.100 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (%) 6.663 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Gambia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Georgia (%) 13.900 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Germany (%) 2.963 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Greece (%) 9.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guatemala (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea-Bissau (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guyana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Haiti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Honduras (%) 6.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.667 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hungary (%) 3.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Iceland (%) 4.000 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 4.700 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Iran (%) 9.000 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.600 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 3.400 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.325 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Kazakhstan (%) 4.353 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 2.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.983 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.256 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Lebanon (%) 11.543 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Lesotho (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Liberia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Libya (%) 0.000 yearly -

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Kazakhstan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,540.914 Mar 2026 monthly Nov 2007 - Mar 2026
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,758.079 Mar 2026 monthly Nov 2007 - Mar 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 59,945.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 23.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KZT bn) 69,450.172 2031 yearly 2002 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KZT bn) 104,770.347 2031 yearly 2002 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (KZT bn) 63,848.276 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Consolidated Budget: ytd: Expenditures (KZT th) 7,286,321,894.073 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 2007 - Mar 2026
Consolidated Budget: ytd: Revenue: Tax Revenue (KZT th) 6,981,962,007.321 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 2007 - Mar 2026
Consolidated Budget: ytd: Revenue (KZT th) 7,225,132,044.386 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 2007 - Mar 2026
Consolidated Budget: ytd: Surplus or Deficit (KZT th) -593,663,173.640 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 2007 - Mar 2026
State Debt: KZT: Govt: Internal (KZT th) 27,145,138,068.009 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2026
State Debt: KZT (KZT th) 36,847,200,724.137 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.153 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 751.9 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1995 - Feb 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,709.9 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1995 - Feb 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) -1.4 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 601,775.387 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 64,380.183 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 9,338.063 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,958.0 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1995 - Feb 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 15.2 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1996 - Feb 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,263,038.213 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 593,953.012 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 75.877 Feb 2026 monthly Jul 2006 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 184.856 Feb 2026 monthly Oct 1995 - Feb 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 973.395 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2004 - Feb 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,439.903 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2026
Exports: Value: Petroleum Products (USD mn) 27.052 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: Value: Ferroalloy (USD mn) 228.668 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: Value: Crude Oil and Gas Condensate (USD mn) 2,641.027 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: Value: Copper: Refined and Alloy (USD mn) 542.352 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: Value: Natural Gas (USD mn) 8.169 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: ytd: ow Russian Federation (USD mn) 987.284 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: ytd: ow Netherlands (USD mn) 930.434 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: ytd: ow China (USD mn) 1,875.382 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: ytd: ow France (USD mn) 826.010 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Exports: ytd: ow Italy (USD mn) 2,174.895 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: Value: Petroleum Products (USD mn) 109.489 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: Value: Ferrous Metal Pipes (USD mn) 58.202 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: Value: Furniture (USD mn) 29.475 Feb 2026 monthly Feb 2003 - Feb 2026
Imports: Value: Passenger Cars (USD mn) 150.627 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: ytd: ow China (USD mn) 3,028.429 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: ytd: ow Ukraine (USD mn) 42.234 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: ytd: ow Germany (USD mn) 428.717 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: ytd: ow Russia (USD mn) 3,014.740 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Imports: ytd: ow USA (USD mn) 392.638 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2004 - Feb 2026
Import Value Index (2015=100) 198.300 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 170.900 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -624.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,790.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -523.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 931.997 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -87.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,799.008 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 181,841.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 59.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 21,688.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.1 2025 yearly 1992 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -9.953 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -34,458.748 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Goods: Credit (Exports) (USD mn) 19,074.677 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 4,266.625 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: Direct Investment: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) -624.614 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 520.095 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: OI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 2,309.444 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,183.040 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) -100.934 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Services (USD mn) -245.272 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 6,160.474 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Services: Credit (Exports) (USD mn) 3,016.970 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: FD: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (USD mn) 54.676 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 89.169 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CP: Debit (USD mn) 97.227 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: Financial Derivatives (Other than Reserves) and Employee Stoc... (USD mn) 24.211 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: CP: Credit (USD mn) 20.227 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: PI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 931.997 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -2,508.751 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: FD: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (USD mn) 30.465 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 746.456 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: OI: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NI) (USD mn) 3,763.608 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 426.738 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -5,901.162 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) -77.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -1,454.164 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: PI: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (USD mn) 1,358.735 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Services: Debit (Imports) (USD mn) 3,262.242 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 667.362 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
BoP: BPM6: SP: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -2,748.395 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
BoP: BPM6: SP: CA: Goods: Debit (Imports) (USD mn) 14,808.052 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
External Debt: Long Term (USD mn) 160,153.268 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 238,835.415 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -34,458.748 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 273,294.164 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.0 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2008 - Mar 2026
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,578.037 Mar 2026 monthly Apr 2008 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 23,614.904 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 92,868.802 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 16.6 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1994 - Mar 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 2015 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 12,724.7 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.188 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.7 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 51,771.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 96,835.187 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 15.2 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 119,810.1 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 14.7 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 58,430.6 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 90,136.563 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 18.50 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 27.12 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Gross International Reserves: Assets in Convertible Foreign Currency (USD mn) 15,429.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Gross International Reserves (USD mn) 67,200.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Minimum Reserve Requirements: Short Term: National Currency (%) 2.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 2021 - Apr 2026
Money Supply: M0 (KZT mn) 4,479,899.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: M3 (KZT mn) 51,109,916.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Mar 2026
Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) 15,020.000 Jan 2019 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2019
Depository Organization Deposits: Non Banking Legal Entities (KZT mn) 20,394,363.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Depository Organization Deposits (KZT mn) 46,630,016.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Depository Organization Deposits: Individuals (KZT mn) 26,235,654.000 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1997 - Mar 2026
Second Tier Bank Loans: Period End: Individuals (KZT mn) 25,067,303.937 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2026
Second Tier Bank Loans: Period End (KZT mn) 43,404,360.418 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2026
Second Tier Bank Loans: Period End: Non Banking Legal Entities (KZT mn) 18,337,056.481 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 1.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator: Industry (% Point) 6.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator: Trade (% Point) 4.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024

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