The largest industry by the number of employed people in Kazakhstan was trade, in which over 1.45 million persons were occupied in 2021. Approximately 1.2 million Kazakhs were employed in the country's agricultural sector, while 526 thousand persons worked in healthcare.
Number of employed persons in Kazakhstan in 2021, by economic sector
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Number of employed persons in thousands
Retail & wholesale trade, motor vehicle repair
1,451.9
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
1,176.4
Education
1,120.1
Manufacturing
1,098
Construction
641.4
Transportation and storage
609.5
Healthcare and social services
526
Public management, defense, and obligatory social security
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Committee on Statistics of the Ministry of the National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. (July 4, 2022). Number of employed persons in Kazakhstan in 2021, by economic sector (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056786/kazakhstan-number-of-employed-by-sector/
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Number of employed persons in Kazakhstan in 2021, by economic sector (in 1,000s) [Graph], Committee on Statistics of the Ministry of the National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, July 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056786/kazakhstan-number-of-employed-by-sector/