Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 47.53 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 47.53 for age dependency ratio young of working age population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Kazakhstan peaked at 67.91 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 36.3, in 2007.
Kazakhstan ranks 74th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59.37 | — |
| 1951 | 58.01 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 56.22 | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 54.6 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 53.29 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 52.81 | -0.9% |
| 1956 | 53.36 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 54.84 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 57.64 | +5.1% |
| 1959 | 61.26 | +6.3% |
| 1960 | 64.7 | +5.6% |
| 1961 | 66.92 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 67.73 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 67.91 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 67.54 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 66.72 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 65.69 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 64.58 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 63.38 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 62.17 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 61 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 59.82 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 58.58 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 57.3 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 56.01 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 54.75 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 53.98 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 53.65 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 53.29 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 54.24 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 55.07 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 54.52 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 54.09 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 53.78 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 53.61 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 53.56 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 53.19 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 52.44 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 51.61 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 51.02 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 50.71 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 50.42 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 50.06 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 49.64 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 49.12 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 48.43 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 47.54 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 46.43 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 45.12 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 43.61 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 42.08 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 40.62 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 39.23 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 38.06 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 37.21 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 36.65 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 36.34 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 36.3 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 36.54 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 36.86 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 37.24 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 37.9 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 38.81 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 39.87 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 41.02 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 42.21 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 43.34 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 44.34 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 45.09 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 45.69 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 46.26 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 46.99 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 47.49 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 47.53 | +0.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 47.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.69, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 47.53 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.95, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.14 | 52.81 | 61.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.73 | 62.17 | 67.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.26 | 53.29 | 61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.29 | 51.02 | 55.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.11 | 43.61 | 50.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.99 | 36.3 | 42.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.55 | 37.24 | 45.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.07 | 46.26 | 47.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Kazakhstan?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Kazakhstan was 47.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 67.91 in 1963.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.3 in 2007.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Kazakhstan ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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