Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) was 19.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.52
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
12th
of 74 countries
All-time high
36.83
in 1960
All-time low
15.83
in 2000
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Crude birth rate in Kazakhstan, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude birth rate in Kazakhstan is 19.52, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude birth rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 36.83 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 15.83, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 12th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.83 | — |
| 1961 | 36.03 | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 34.93 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 33.42 | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 31.1 | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 28.9 | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 27.91 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 27.27 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 26.22 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 25.52 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 25.71 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 26.16 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 26.53 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 26.41 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 26.16 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 25.95 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 25.67 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 25.45 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 25.18 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 25.73 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 26.68 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 26.64 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 26.45 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 26.89 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 27.61 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 28.16 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 27.8 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 26.96 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 25.66 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 24.18 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 22.97 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 22.2 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 21.37 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 20.53 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 19.8 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 18.72 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 17.37 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 16.48 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 16.29 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 15.84 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 15.83 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 15.94 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 16.42 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 17.52 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 18.69 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 19.43 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 20.46 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 21.53 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 22.71 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 22.41 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 22.61 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 22.49 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 22.64 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 22.65 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23.02 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 22.51 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 22.34 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 21.43 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 21.7 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 21.42 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 22.57 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 23.27 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 20.82 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 20.14 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 19.52 | -3.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 19.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1, 1.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 19.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.75, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.81 | 25.52 | 36.83 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.89 | 25.18 | 26.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.7 | 24.18 | 28.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.16 | 15.84 | 22.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.09 | 15.83 | 22.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.28 | 21.42 | 23.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.26 | 19.52 | 23.27 | 5 |
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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 crude birth rate in Kazakhstan?
- Crude birth rate in Kazakhstan was 19.52 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude birth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.83 in 1960.
- What is the lowest crude birth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.83 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for crude birth rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude birth rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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