Birth rate by women's age group in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Birth rate by women's age group was 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Birth rate by women's age group in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate by women's age group in Kazakhstan is 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Kazakhstan peaked at 62.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 140th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 62.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 26.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 60 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.39 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 31.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 45.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.4 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 33.57 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 55.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.95 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 26.89 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 31.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 22.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 35.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 21.96 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 137 Djibouti 18.97 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 138 Aruba 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 139 Jordan 18.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 141 Hungary 17.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 142 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 17.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 143 Niue 16.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
More population data for Kazakhstan
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.92 million people (2100)
- Population density 12.47 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.98 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 65,833 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.98 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.98 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.01 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Kazakhstan?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Kazakhstan was 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1959.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Kazakhstan ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.