Fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Fertility rate by age group was 18.23 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18.23
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
62.62
in 1959
All-time low
18.23
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan is 18.23, 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, fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan peaked at 62.62 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 18.23, 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.
Fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50.5 | — |
| 1951 | 42 | -16.8% |
| 1952 | 38.55 | -8.2% |
| 1953 | 40.56 | +5.2% |
| 1954 | 43.84 | +8.1% |
| 1955 | 47.91 | +9.3% |
| 1956 | 52.61 | +9.8% |
| 1957 | 56.6 | +7.6% |
| 1958 | 60.83 | +7.5% |
| 1959 | 62.62 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 60 | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 50.57 | -15.7% |
| 1962 | 36.16 | -28.5% |
| 1963 | 27.84 | -23.0% |
| 1964 | 26.88 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 28.89 | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 33.15 | +14.7% |
| 1967 | 35.44 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 35.16 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 33.33 | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 32.59 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 34.36 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 34.62 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 33.38 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 31.74 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 31.59 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 33.98 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 36.27 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 36.74 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 38.67 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 40.15 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 38.91 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 38.13 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 40.3 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 42.23 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 42.32 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 42.04 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 42.24 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 42.85 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 45.92 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 49.3 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 52.94 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 53.5 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 54.78 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 55.09 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 52.1 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 45.24 | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 40.17 | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 37.32 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 33.57 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 31.65 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 29.08 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 27.05 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 26.89 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 27.2 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 27.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.38 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 30.23 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 31.49 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 30.38 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 29.99 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 30.78 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 33.04 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 35.17 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 35.78 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 31.99 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 28.61 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 25.05 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 23.45 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 22.04 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 21.96 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 21.95 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 18.41 | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 18.23 | -1.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 18.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.67, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 18.23 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.3, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.6 | 38.55 | 62.62 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.74 | 26.88 | 60 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.39 | 31.59 | 38.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.51 | 38.13 | 45.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.4 | 33.57 | 55.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.95 | 26.89 | 31.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.59 | 22.04 | 35.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.14 | 18.23 | 21.96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Population density 12.47 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.92 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan?
- Fertility rate by age group in Kazakhstan was 18.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate by age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.62 in 1959.
- What is the lowest fertility rate by age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.23 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for fertility rate by age group?
- Kazakhstan ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate by 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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