Number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 3,334 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,334
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
73rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
28,887
in 1960
All-time low
3,334
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan stood at 3,334. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan peaked at 28,887 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3,334, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23,308 | — |
| 1951 | 23,771 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 24,137 | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 24,451 | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 24,797 | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 25,377 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 26,311 | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 27,433 | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 28,519 | +4.0% |
| 1959 | 28,858 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 28,887 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 28,745 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 28,339 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 27,582 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 26,196 | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 24,597 | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 23,666 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 23,206 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 22,557 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 21,956 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 21,914 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 22,234 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 22,565 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 22,560 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 22,340 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 22,128 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 21,952 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 22,025 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 21,931 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 22,089 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 22,578 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 22,305 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 21,775 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 21,591 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 21,685 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 21,714 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 21,232 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 20,428 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 19,308 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 18,160 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 17,154 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 16,530 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 15,949 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 15,262 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 14,468 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 13,331 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 11,958 | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 10,744 | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 9,876 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 9,044 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 8,581 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 8,199 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 7,979 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 8,019 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8,096 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 7,968 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 7,882 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 7,769 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7,629 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 7,016 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 6,506 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 5,925 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 5,445 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 4,996 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 4,681 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 4,300 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 4,043 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 3,758 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 3,693 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 3,615 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,762 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 3,841 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 3,496 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 3,334 | -4.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 3,334 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,444, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 3,334 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 229, 14.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,696 | 23,308 | 28,858 | 10 |
| 1960s | 25,573 | 21,956 | 28,887 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,174 | 21,914 | 22,565 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,078 | 18,160 | 22,578 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,432 | 9,044 | 17,154 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,914 | 7,016 | 8,581 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,696 | 3,615 | 6,506 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,608 | 3,334 | 3,841 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Kazakhstan was 3,334 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 28,887 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,334 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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