Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause was 857.71 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
857.71
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
80th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,554
in 2000
All-time low
768.11
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 857.71 for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Kazakhstan peaked at 2,554 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 768.11, in 2017.
Kazakhstan ranks 80th of 193 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.
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,554 | — |
| 2001 | 2,443 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 2,416 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 2,414 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,444 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,507 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 2,538 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2,523 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2,472 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2,231 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 1,957 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 1,721 | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 1,469 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 1,240 | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 1,069 | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 928.81 | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 845.93 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 768.11 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 776.07 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 779.92 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 848.66 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 857.71 | +1.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 857.71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 450.28, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 857.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.32, 11.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,454 | 2,231 | 2,554 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,155 | 768.11 | 1,957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 853.19 | 848.66 | 857.71 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Kazakhstan?
- Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Kazakhstan was 857.71 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,554 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 768.11 in 2017.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Kazakhstan ranks 80th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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