Future of Jobs Report 2025
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Contextual indicators
Regional average Income Gr oup average
Labour for ce par ticipation - NA
Vulnerable employment (2022) 24%
Share of youth not in
employment, educat ion, or
training (NEET)- NA
Unemployment rate (2022) 5%
Unemployment rate among
workers w ith bas ic edu.- NA
Unemployment rate among
workers w ith advanced edu.- NASecondar y Educat ion Atta inment(2019) 94%
Tertiary Educat ion Atta inment - NA
Ease of find ing sk illed employees
in local labour market(2024) 4
Fill vacanc ies by h iring for eign
labour(2024) 4
Countr y investment in mid-car eer
training(2022) 3
Jobs and Skills outlook
19% Global 22%
Labour-market churn
Five-year structural labour -force chur n40% Global 39%
Skill disruption
Shares of cor e skills wh ich w ill change69% Global 83%
Organizations with DEI priorities
Share of organ izations w ith DEI pr iorities63% Global 88%
AI exposure
Share of organ izations runn ing AI pr ogrammes
Trend outlook
Macrotrends driving business transformation
Share of organ izations surveyed that ident ified th is trend as l ikely to dr ive transfor mation in the ir organ ization
Economy Global
Broaden ing d igital access58%
60%
Rising cost of l iving, h igher
prices or inflat ion49%
50%
Slower econom ic growth35%
42%
Increased focus on labour and
social issues31%
46%
Increased gover nment subs idies
and industr ial pol icy30%
21%
Increased effor ts and
investments to r educe carbon…29%
47%Increased geopol itical d ivision
and conflicts29%
34%
Increased r estrictions to global
trade and investment25%
23%
Growing work ing-age
populat ions25%
24%
Increased effor ts and
investments to adapt to cl imate …21%
41%
Stricter ant i-trust and compet ition
regulat ions21%
17%
Ageing and decl ining work ing-
age populat ions20%
40%
Technology trends
Technology trends driving business transformation
Share of organ izations surveyed that ident ify the technology tr end as l ikely to dr ive bus iness transfor mation
Economy Global
AI and information pr ocess ing
technolog ies (b ig data, VR, AR…65%
86%
Energy generat ion, storage and
distribution54%
41%
Robots and autonomous systems44%
58%
New mater ials and compos ites37%
30%
Semiconductors and comput ing
technolog ies15%
20%Sens ing, laser and opt ical
technolog ies11%
18%
Satell ites and space
technolog ies10%
9%
Quantum and encr yption8%
12%
Biotechnology and gene
technolog ies8%
11%
Jobs outlook
Key roles for business transformation
Roles most selected by organ izations surveyed, or dered by net r ole gr owth, and the ir net gr owth and
structural chur n (per cent)
Net growth Job Gr owth Job d isplacement Net Gr owth Global net gr owth
1.Net gr owth 2.Global net gr owth 3.Chur n
NET GROWTH
1. 2. 3.
AI and Mach ine Lear ning
Spec ialists39 8239
Energy Eng ineers 9 1810
Accountants and A uditors 6 -821
Lawyers -5 211
Account ing, Bookkeep ing and
Payroll Clerks-14 -1815
Adm inistrat ive Ass istants and
Execut ive Secr etaries-14 -2015Skill outlook
Skills of increasing use by 2030
Skills of the most increase in use by 2030
Economy Global
CORE SKILLS OF 2025
Analyt ical th inking
71%
Resilience, flex ibility and ag ility
70%
Leadersh ip and soc ial influence
64%
Creative th inking
64%
Motivation and self-awar eness
59%SKILLS OF INCREASING USE BY 2030
AI and b ig data
83%
Networks and cybersecur ity
74%
Multi-lingual ism
64%
Environmental stewar dship
59%
Technolog ical literacy
58%1 / 2 Economy Profile
KazakhstanWorking Age Population (Millions)
N/A
INDICA TORS min max INDICA TORS min max
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