Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 33.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan stood at 33.44 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan peaked at 128.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 23 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Kazakhstan ranks 11th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 115.63 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 101.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 107.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 118.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 103.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 121.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 111.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 120.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 128.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 122.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 80.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -34.9% |
| 1994 | 86.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 85.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 93.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 78.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 62.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 86.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +37.7% |
| 2000 | 91.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 97.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 73.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 74.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 66.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 80.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 65.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 76.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 79.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 73.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 65.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 61.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 58.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 55.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 42.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.3% |
| 2015 | 44.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 42.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 36.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 35.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 34.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 23.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 23.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 33.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 121.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 94.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 62.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 8 Peru 41.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Belize 37.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Brunei Darussalam 34.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 United States 33.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Brazil 33.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Maldives 30.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0095 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Kazakhstan was 33.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 128.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Kazakhstan ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.