Number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Number of neonatal deaths was 1,586 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan, 1973–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan is 1,586, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan peaked at 10,405 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1,586, in 2024.
Kazakhstan ranks 85th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 9,241 | — |
| 1974 | 9,196 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 9,143 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 9,141 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 9,197 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 9,247 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 9,513 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 9,865 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 9,848 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 9,778 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 9,937 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 10,203 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 10,405 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 10,305 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 10,047 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 9,615 | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 9,141 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 8,789 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 8,644 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 8,508 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 8,358 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 8,141 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 7,694 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 7,071 | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 6,546 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 6,249 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 5,910 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 5,788 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 5,711 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 5,750 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 5,927 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 6,097 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 6,086 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 6,076 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 5,944 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 5,690 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 5,019 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 4,476 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 3,902 | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 3,392 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 2,902 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 2,547 | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 2,232 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 2,065 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 1,921 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 1,936 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,947 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2,098 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 2,194 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 1,935 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 1,761 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 1,586 | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,240 | 9,141 | 9,513 | 7 |
| 1980s | 9,914 | 9,141 | 10,405 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,591 | 5,910 | 8,789 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,809 | 5,019 | 6,097 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,732 | 1,921 | 4,476 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,915 | 1,586 | 2,194 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 82 Germany 1,647 compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 1,623 compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 1,603 compare
- 86 Eritrea 1,584 compare
- 87 Lesotho 1,582 compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 1,509 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 825.8 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 660 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3613 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Kazakhstan was 1,586 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,405 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,586 in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Kazakhstan ranks 85th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.