Neonatal mortality rate gho in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.4292 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4292
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
140th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.68
in 1972
All-time low
0.4292
in 2023
Years of data
52
1972–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Kazakhstan, 1972–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.4292 for neonatal mortality rate gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.68 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.4292, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.68 | — |
| 1973 | 2.64 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 2.61 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.58 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.55 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 2.53 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 2.5 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 2.48 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 2.45 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2.42 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.4 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.37 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 2.35 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.33 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2.31 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 2.28 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 2.26 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 2.25 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 2.25 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.28 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.32 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.38 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2.44 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 2.48 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.5 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.5 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.48 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 2.43 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.38 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.32 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.26 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.17 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 2.07 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.97 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.85 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.71 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.35 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 1.18 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 1.02 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8656 | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7298 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6216 | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.548 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5033 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4799 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.472 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4734 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4783 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.478 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4617 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4292 | -7.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.4292 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.4292 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.57 | 2.48 | 2.68 | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.34 | 2.25 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.41 | 2.25 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 1.35 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6884 | 0.472 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4618 | 0.4292 | 0.4783 | 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 neonatal mortality rate gho in Kazakhstan?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Kazakhstan was 0.4292 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 in 1972.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4292 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Kazakhstan ranks 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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