Mortality rate, infant in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Mortality rate, infant was 7.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.6 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
133rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
75.5 per 1,000 live births
in 1971
All-time low
7.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Mortality rate, infant in Kazakhstan, 1971–2023

020406080197119972023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2023, mortality rate, infant in Kazakhstan stood at 7.6 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Kazakhstan peaked at 75.5 per 1,000 live births in 1971 and was at its lowest, 7.6 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.

That places Kazakhstan 133rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 69 per 1,000 live births 63.4 per 1,000 live births 75.5 per 1,000 live births 9
1980s 52.92 per 1,000 live births 45.2 per 1,000 live births 61.6 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 43.36 per 1,000 live births 38.3 per 1,000 live births 45.3 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 27.04 per 1,000 live births 18.5 per 1,000 live births 36 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 11.01 per 1,000 live births 8.1 per 1,000 live births 16.7 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 7.8 per 1,000 live births 7.6 per 1,000 live births 8 per 1,000 live births 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 132 Ukraine 7.8 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 133 Kuwait 7.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 135 Antigua and Barbuda 7.3 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 136 Bahrain 7.2 per 1,000 live births compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

More population data for Kazakhstan

All data for Kazakhstan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant in Kazakhstan?
Mortality rate, infant in Kazakhstan was 7.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 75.5 per 1,000 live births in 1971.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
How does Kazakhstan rank for mortality rate, infant?
Kazakhstan ranks 133rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release