Number of deaths, by world region in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Number of deaths, by world region was 136,389 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
136,389 deaths
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
190,432 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
101,351 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths, by world region in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 136,389 deaths for number of deaths, by world region in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Kazakhstan peaked at 190,432 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 101,351 deaths, in 1950.
Kazakhstan ranks 64th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 101,351 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 103,420 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 105,343 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 107,144 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 108,863 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 110,778 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 113,027 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 115,506 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1958 | 118,015 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 119,762 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 121,244 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 122,308 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 123,147 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 123,670 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 123,560 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 123,203 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 123,520 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 124,383 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 125,219 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 126,163 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 127,559 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 129,376 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 131,290 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 132,927 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 134,291 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 135,751 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 137,380 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 141,017 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 144,489 deaths | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 147,899 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 165,304 deaths | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 164,638 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 162,780 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 160,732 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 158,963 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 157,537 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 156,311 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 155,353 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 155,314 deaths | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 156,549 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 158,944 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 161,974 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 165,670 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 169,005 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 171,787 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 172,515 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 172,736 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 171,593 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 169,132 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 165,249 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 164,646 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 163,979 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 163,557 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 163,704 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 163,966 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 163,635 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 163,033 deaths | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 161,588 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 158,947 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 154,465 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 150,285 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 145,914 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 141,878 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 138,337 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 135,664 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 133,607 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 132,369 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 131,739 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 131,962 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 132,755 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 167,258 deaths | +26.0% |
| 2021 | 190,432 deaths | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 140,075 deaths | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 136,389 deaths | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 110,321 deaths | 101,351 deaths | 119,762 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 123,642 deaths | 121,244 deaths | 126,163 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 136,198 deaths | 127,559 deaths | 147,899 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 159,348 deaths | 155,314 deaths | 165,304 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 167,860 deaths | 158,944 deaths | 172,736 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 162,152 deaths | 154,465 deaths | 164,646 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,451 deaths | 131,739 deaths | 150,285 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,538 deaths | 136,389 deaths | 190,432 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Kazakhstan?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Kazakhstan was 136,389 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 190,432 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,351 deaths in 1950.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Kazakhstan ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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