Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 9,949 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9,949 thousands
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
60th
of 233 countries
All-time high
9,949 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
5,176 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Kazakhstan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Kazakhstan stood at 9,949 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Kazakhstan peaked at 9,949 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,176 thousands, in 1970.
Kazakhstan ranks 60th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,176 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 5,224 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 5,336 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 5,460 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 5,582 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 5,708 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 5,835 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 5,896 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 5,973 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 6,077 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 5,671 thousands | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 5,867 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 6,075 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 6,287 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 6,493 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 6,686 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 6,863 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 7,125 thousands | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 7,379 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 7,627 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 7,754 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 7,837 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 7,899 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 7,895 thousands | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 7,845 thousands | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 7,688 thousands | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 7,589 thousands | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 7,472 thousands | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 7,358 thousands | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 7,239 thousands | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 7,317 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 7,401 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 7,470 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 7,533 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 7,589 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 7,645 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 7,717 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 7,808 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 7,928 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 8,070 thousands | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 8,265 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 8,465 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8,655 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 8,831 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 8,995 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 9,142 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 9,278 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 9,408 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 9,534 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 9,653 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 9,765 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 9,856 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 9,882 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 9,931 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 9,944 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 9,949 thousands | +0.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 9,949 thousands is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,446 thousands, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 9,949 thousands is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,206 thousands, 3.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,627 thousands | 5,176 thousands | 6,077 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,607 thousands | 5,671 thousands | 7,627 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,658 thousands | 7,239 thousands | 7,899 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,648 thousands | 7,317 thousands | 8,070 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,023 thousands | 8,265 thousands | 9,653 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,888 thousands | 9,765 thousands | 9,949 thousands | 6 |
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- Population density 12.47 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Kazakhstan?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Kazakhstan was 9,949 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,949 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,176 thousands in 1970.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Kazakhstan ranks 60th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release