Population density in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population density was 12.47 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population density in Kazakhstan, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Kazakhstan is 12.47, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Kazakhstan peaked at 12.47 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.3408, in 1000.
That places Kazakhstan 218th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.3408 | — |
| 1100 | 0.3482 | +2.2% |
| 1200 | 0.3556 | +2.1% |
| 1300 | 0.3963 | +11.5% |
| 1400 | 0.4445 | +12.1% |
| 1500 | 0.4964 | +11.7% |
| 1600 | 0.5667 | +14.2% |
| 1700 | 0.6371 | +12.4% |
| 1710 | 0.631 | -1.0% |
| 1720 | 0.625 | -1.0% |
| 1730 | 0.6189 | -1.0% |
| 1740 | 0.6129 | -1.0% |
| 1750 | 0.6068 | -1.0% |
| 1760 | 0.6007 | -1.0% |
| 1770 | 0.5947 | -1.0% |
| 1780 | 0.5886 | -1.0% |
| 1790 | 0.5826 | -1.0% |
| 1800 | 0.7561 | +29.8% |
| 1801 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.7561 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.7575 | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 0.7603 | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 0.7645 | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 0.7701 | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 0.7772 | +0.9% |
| 1824 | 0.7843 | +0.9% |
| 1825 | 0.7915 | +0.9% |
| 1826 | 0.7988 | +0.9% |
| 1827 | 0.8061 | +0.9% |
| 1828 | 0.8135 | +0.9% |
| 1829 | 0.821 | +0.9% |
| 1830 | 0.8285 | +0.9% |
| 1831 | 0.8361 | +0.9% |
| 1832 | 0.8438 | +0.9% |
| 1833 | 0.8515 | +0.9% |
| 1834 | 0.8593 | +0.9% |
| 1835 | 0.8672 | +0.9% |
| 1836 | 0.8752 | +0.9% |
| 1837 | 0.8832 | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 0.8913 | +0.9% |
| 1839 | 0.8995 | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 0.9078 | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 0.9161 | +0.9% |
| 1842 | 0.9245 | +0.9% |
| 1843 | 0.933 | +0.9% |
| 1844 | 0.9415 | +0.9% |
| 1845 | 0.9502 | +0.9% |
| 1846 | 0.9589 | +0.9% |
| 1847 | 0.9677 | +0.9% |
| 1848 | 0.9766 | +0.9% |
| 1849 | 0.9855 | +0.9% |
| 1850 | 0.9946 | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 1 | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 1.01 | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 1.02 | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 1.03 | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 1.04 | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 1.05 | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 1.06 | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 1.07 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 1.08 | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 1.09 | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 1.1 | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 1.1 | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 1.11 | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 1.12 | +0.9% |
| 1865 | 1.13 | +0.9% |
| 1866 | 1.14 | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 1.15 | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 1.16 | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 1.17 | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 1.19 | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 1.2 | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 1.21 | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 1.22 | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 1.23 | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 1.24 | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 1.25 | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 1.26 | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 1.27 | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 1.28 | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 1.29 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 1.31 | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 1.32 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 1.33 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 1.34 | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 1.35 | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 1.36 | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 1.38 | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 1.39 | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 1.4 | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 1.41 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 1.42 | +0.9% |
| 1892 | 1.44 | +0.9% |
| 1893 | 1.45 | +0.9% |
| 1894 | 1.46 | +0.9% |
| 1895 | 1.48 | +0.9% |
| 1896 | 1.49 | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 1.5 | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 1.51 | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 1.53 | +0.9% |
| 1900 | 1.54 | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 1.56 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 1.57 | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 1.58 | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 1.6 | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 1.61 | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 1.62 | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 1.64 | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 1.65 | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 1.67 | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 1.68 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 1.7 | +0.9% |
| 1912 | 1.71 | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 1.73 | +0.9% |
| 1914 | 1.74 | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 1.76 | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 1.77 | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 1.79 | +0.9% |
| 1918 | 1.81 | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 1.82 | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 1.84 | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 1.86 | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 1.87 | +0.9% |
| 1923 | 1.89 | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 1.91 | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 1.92 | +0.9% |
| 1926 | 1.94 | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 1.96 | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 1.98 | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 2 | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 2.01 | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 2.03 | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 2.05 | +0.9% |
| 1933 | 2.07 | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 2.09 | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 2.11 | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 2.13 | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 2.15 | +0.9% |
| 1938 | 2.17 | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 2.19 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 2.21 | +0.9% |
| 1941 | 2.23 | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 2.25 | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 2.27 | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 2.29 | +0.9% |
| 1945 | 2.31 | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 2.33 | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 2.35 | +0.9% |
| 1948 | 2.37 | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 2.41 | +1.6% |
| 1950 | 2.51 | +4.2% |
| 1951 | 2.6 | +3.4% |
| 1952 | 2.69 | +3.4% |
| 1953 | 2.78 | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 2.87 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 2.96 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 3.06 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 3.16 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 3.27 | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 3.38 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 3.49 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 3.61 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 3.73 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 3.84 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 3.96 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 4.07 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 4.18 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 4.29 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 4.4 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 4.5 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 4.6 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 4.7 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 4.89 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 4.98 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 5.07 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 5.19 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 5.32 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 5.45 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 5.55 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 5.61 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 5.68 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 5.74 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 5.8 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 5.87 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 5.94 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 6.02 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 6.12 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 6.22 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 6.3 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 6.35 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 6.4 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 6.42 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 6.4 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 6.31 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 6.2 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 6.08 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 5.94 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 5.8 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 5.73 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 5.74 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 5.77 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5.8 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 5.83 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.87 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5.91 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.96 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 6.02 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 6.08 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.16 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 6.24 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 6.32 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 6.41 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6.5 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 6.6 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.7 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.8 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 6.91 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.01 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 7.12 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.22 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 7.31 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 7.42 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 7.53 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 7.63 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 7.72 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 7.81 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 7.9 | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 7.98 | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 8.07 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 8.15 | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 8.23 | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 8.32 | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 8.4 | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 8.48 | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 8.57 | +1.0% |
| 2036 | 8.65 | +1.0% |
| 2037 | 8.73 | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 8.81 | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 8.9 | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 8.98 | +1.0% |
| 2041 | 9.07 | +1.0% |
| 2042 | 9.15 | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 9.24 | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 9.33 | +0.9% |
| 2045 | 9.41 | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 9.5 | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 9.58 | +0.9% |
| 2048 | 9.67 | +0.9% |
| 2049 | 9.75 | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 9.83 | +0.8% |
| 2051 | 9.91 | +0.8% |
| 2052 | 9.99 | +0.8% |
| 2053 | 10.07 | +0.8% |
| 2054 | 10.14 | +0.7% |
| 2055 | 10.22 | +0.7% |
| 2056 | 10.29 | +0.7% |
| 2057 | 10.36 | +0.7% |
| 2058 | 10.42 | +0.6% |
| 2059 | 10.49 | +0.6% |
| 2060 | 10.55 | +0.6% |
| 2061 | 10.61 | +0.6% |
| 2062 | 10.67 | +0.6% |
| 2063 | 10.74 | +0.6% |
| 2064 | 10.79 | +0.6% |
| 2065 | 10.85 | +0.6% |
| 2066 | 10.91 | +0.5% |
| 2067 | 10.97 | +0.5% |
| 2068 | 11.02 | +0.5% |
| 2069 | 11.08 | +0.5% |
| 2070 | 11.14 | +0.5% |
| 2071 | 11.19 | +0.5% |
| 2072 | 11.25 | +0.5% |
| 2073 | 11.3 | +0.5% |
| 2074 | 11.36 | +0.5% |
| 2075 | 11.41 | +0.5% |
| 2076 | 11.47 | +0.5% |
| 2077 | 11.52 | +0.5% |
| 2078 | 11.58 | +0.5% |
| 2079 | 11.63 | +0.4% |
| 2080 | 11.68 | +0.4% |
| 2081 | 11.73 | +0.4% |
| 2082 | 11.78 | +0.4% |
| 2083 | 11.83 | +0.4% |
| 2084 | 11.88 | +0.4% |
| 2085 | 11.92 | +0.4% |
| 2086 | 11.97 | +0.4% |
| 2087 | 12.01 | +0.4% |
| 2088 | 12.06 | +0.4% |
| 2089 | 12.1 | +0.3% |
| 2090 | 12.14 | +0.3% |
| 2091 | 12.18 | +0.3% |
| 2092 | 12.21 | +0.3% |
| 2093 | 12.25 | +0.3% |
| 2094 | 12.29 | +0.3% |
| 2095 | 12.32 | +0.3% |
| 2096 | 12.36 | +0.3% |
| 2097 | 12.39 | +0.3% |
| 2098 | 12.42 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 12.45 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 12.47 | +0.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 12.47 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 12.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.72, 19% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +29.8% | 0.5826 | 0.7561 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.3408 | 0.3408 | 0.3408 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.3482 | 0.3482 | 0.3482 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.3556 | 0.3556 | 0.3556 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.3963 | 0.3963 | 0.3963 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.4445 | 0.4445 | 0.4445 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.4964 | 0.4964 | 0.4964 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.5667 | 0.5667 | 0.5667 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.6371 | 0.6371 | 0.6371 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.631 | 0.631 | 0.631 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.625 | 0.625 | 0.625 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.6189 | 0.6189 | 0.6189 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.6129 | 0.6129 | 0.6129 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.6068 | 0.6068 | 0.6068 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.6007 | 0.6007 | 0.6007 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.5947 | 0.5947 | 0.5947 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.5886 | 0.5886 | 0.5886 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.5826 | 0.5826 | 0.5826 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7561 | 0.7561 | 0.7561 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.7563 | 0.7561 | 0.7575 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.7887 | 0.7603 | 0.821 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.8636 | 0.8285 | 0.8995 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.9462 | 0.9078 | 0.9855 | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.03 | 0.9946 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.13 | 1.09 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.23 | 1.19 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.35 | 1.29 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.47 | 1.41 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.6 | 1.54 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.75 | 1.68 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.92 | 1.84 | 2 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.1 | 2.01 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.3 | 2.21 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.93 | 2.51 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.01 | 3.49 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.05 | 4.6 | 5.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.93 | 5.61 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.16 | 5.73 | 6.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.92 | 5.74 | 6.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.66 | 6.24 | 7.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.66 | 7.22 | 8.07 | 10 |
| 2030s | 8.52 | 8.15 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2040s | 9.37 | 8.98 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 2050s | 10.17 | 9.83 | 10.49 | 10 |
| 2060s | 10.82 | 10.55 | 11.08 | 10 |
| 2070s | 11.39 | 11.14 | 11.63 | 10 |
| 2080s | 11.89 | 11.68 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2090s | 12.3 | 12.14 | 12.45 | 10 |
| 2100s | 12.47 | 12.47 | 12.47 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Kazakhstan?
- Population density in Kazakhstan was 12.47 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.47 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3408 in 1000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population density?
- Kazakhstan ranks 218th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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