Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Under-five mortality rate, by sex was 9.44 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.44 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
138th
of 212 countries
All-time high
42.13 per 1,000 live births
in 2000
All-time low
9.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 9.44 per 1,000 live births for under-five mortality rate, by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Kazakhstan peaked at 42.13 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.44 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Kazakhstan ranks 138th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.13 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 2001 | 39.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 37.23 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 35.07 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 33.01 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 30.99 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 28.93 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 26.83 per 1,000 live births | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 24.67 per 1,000 live births | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 22.5 per 1,000 live births | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 20.37 per 1,000 live births | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 18.31 per 1,000 live births | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 16.34 per 1,000 live births | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 14.54 per 1,000 live births | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 13.03 per 1,000 live births | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 11.86 per 1,000 live births | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 11.05 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 10.55 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 10.32 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 10.21 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.11 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 9.98 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 9.83 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 9.64 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 9.44 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1 per 1,000 live births | 22.5 per 1,000 live births | 42.13 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.66 per 1,000 live births | 10.21 per 1,000 live births | 20.37 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8 per 1,000 live births | 9.44 per 1,000 live births | 10.11 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Kazakhstan?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Kazakhstan was 9.44 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.13 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.44 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Kazakhstan ranks 138th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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