Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria was 0.9437 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan stood at 0.9437. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan peaked at 8.56 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.9437, in 2024.
That places Kazakhstan 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.56 | — |
| 1972 | 8.35 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 8.16 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 7.97 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 7.81 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 7.65 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 7.52 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 7.37 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 7.22 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 7.02 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 6.81 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 6.58 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 6.36 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 6.14 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 5.92 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 5.7 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 5.5 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 5.32 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 5.19 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 5.11 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 5.08 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 5.11 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 5.17 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 5.21 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 5.19 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 4.93 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 4.71 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 4.47 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 4.21 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 3.96 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 3.72 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 3.51 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 3.3 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 2.89 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 2.68 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 2.47 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 2.25 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 2.04 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 1.63 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 1.45 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 1.19 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9984 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9827 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9643 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9437 | -2.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.9437 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.9437 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.85 | 7.22 | 8.56 | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.05 | 5.19 | 7.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.01 | 4.47 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.21 | 2.25 | 4.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.02 | 2.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9801 | 0.9437 | 1.01 | 5 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan?
- Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria in Kazakhstan was 0.9437 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 in 1971.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9437 in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria?
- Kazakhstan ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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