Cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cause of death, by injury was 5.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan stood at 5.2%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan peaked at 11.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2021.
Kazakhstan ranks 132nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.0% | — |
| 2010 | 10.8% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -16.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 5.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.0%, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 5.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 8.3% | 10.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 660 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan?
- Cause of death, by injury in Kazakhstan was 5.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2021.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Kazakhstan ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.