Sex ratio in life expectancy in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Sex ratio in life expectancy was 1.12 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.12
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
17th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.2
in 1999
All-time low
1.12
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 1.12 for sex ratio in life expectancy in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.2 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.18 | — |
| 1951 | 1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.18 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.18 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.18 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.18 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.19 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.19 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.19 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.19 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.19 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.19 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.19 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.19 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.19 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.19 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.19 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.19 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.19 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.19 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.19 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.19 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.18 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.18 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.17 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.16 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.15 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.14 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.14 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.14 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.14 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.15 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.15 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.16 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.17 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.18 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.19 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.19 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.2 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.2 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.2 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.2 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.2 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.19 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.19 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.18 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.18 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.16 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.13 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.13 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.13 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.13 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.12 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.13 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.12 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 | 1.13 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 | 1.15 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 1.12 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 14 Thailand 1.12 compare
- 15 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.12 compare
- 16 Micronesia (country) 1.12 compare
- 18 Curacao 1.12 compare
- 19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.11 compare
- 20 Sao Tome and Principe 1.11 compare
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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3613 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy in Kazakhstan?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy in Kazakhstan was 1.12 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 1999.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Kazakhstan ranks 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.