Inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Inequality in life expectancy was 0.0717 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0717
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
125th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1315
in 2010
All-time low
0.0717
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan stood at 0.0717. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.1315 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0717, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 125th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1315 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1204 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1112 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.103 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0951 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0893 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0847 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0812 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0786 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0767 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0746 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0735 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0742 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0717 | -3.3% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.0717 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.093, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.0717 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0379, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0972 | 0.0767 | 0.1315 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0735 | 0.0717 | 0.0746 | 4 |
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 inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan?
- Inequality in life expectancy in Kazakhstan was 0.0717 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1315 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0717 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for inequality in life expectancy?
- Kazakhstan ranks 125th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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