Health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Health worker density, by type of occupation was 2.25 per 10,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.25 per 10,000 people
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
105th
of 183 countries
All-time high
4 per 10,000 people
in 2012
All-time low
2.13 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 10,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan stood at 2.25 per 10,000 people.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan peaked at 4 per 10,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.13 per 10,000 people, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 105th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.55 per 10,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.78 per 10,000 people | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 3.2 per 10,000 people | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 3.31 per 10,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 3.42 per 10,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.27 per 10,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.49 per 10,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3.52 per 10,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 3.43 per 10,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 3.42 per 10,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.95 per 10,000 people | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 3.83 per 10,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 4 per 10,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 3.65 per 10,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 3.61 per 10,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.61 per 10,000 people | -27.7% |
| 2016 | 3.01 per 10,000 people | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 2.5 per 10,000 people | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 2.49 per 10,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.34 per 10,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 2.34 per 10,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3 per 10,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.21 per 10,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 2.13 per 10,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.25 per 10,000 people | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.24 per 10,000 people | 2.55 per 10,000 people | 3.52 per 10,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 per 10,000 people | 2.34 per 10,000 people | 4 per 10,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 per 10,000 people | 2.13 per 10,000 people | 2.34 per 10,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 102 Cabo Verde 2.33 per 10,000 people compare
- 103 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.29 per 10,000 people compare
- 104 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.27 per 10,000 people compare
- 106 Peru 2.15 per 10,000 people compare
- 107 Tuvalu 2.08 per 10,000 people compare
- 108 Grenada 1.9 per 10,000 people 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 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0355 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan?
- Health worker density, by type of occupation in Kazakhstan was 2.25 per 10,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 per 10,000 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest health worker density, by type of occupation recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 per 10,000 people in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 105th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health worker density, by type of occupation rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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