Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 21.2% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
21.2%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
69th
of 185 countries
All-time high
39.4%
in 2000
All-time low
21.2%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 39.4 %2001: 38.2 %2002: 37.4 %2003: 38.4 %2004: 36.9 %2005: 37.3 %2006: 36.3 %2007: 35.7 %2008: 33.5 %2009: 31.4 %2010: 31.5 %2011: 30.3 %2012: 29.2 %2013: 27.1 %2014: 26.1 %2015: 25.5 %2016: 25.1 %2017: 24 %2018: 24 %2019: 23.8 %2020: 23.2 %2021: 21.2 %

Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan stood at 21.2%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan peaked at 39.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2021.

Kazakhstan ranks 69th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.5% 31.4% 39.4% 10
2010s 26.7% 23.8% 31.5% 10
2020s 22.2% 21.2% 23.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan?
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan was 21.2% in 2021, according to World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 39.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2021.
How does Kazakhstan rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Kazakhstan ranks 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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