Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases was 59.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan is 59.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan peaked at 86.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.9%, in 2021.
That places Kazakhstan 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.1% | — |
| 2010 | 82.8% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 85.4% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 86.7% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 70.9% | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 59.9% | -15.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 59.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.0%, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 59.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.9%, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.1% | 79.1% | 79.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 82.8% | 86.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 59.9% | 70.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 825.8 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 660 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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 non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan was 59.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.9% in 2021.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Kazakhstan ranks 106th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 non-communicable diseases (% 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. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.