Replacement-level fertility rate in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Replacement-level fertility rate was 2.12 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Replacement-level fertility rate in Kazakhstan, 1950–2010
Source: Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, replacement-level fertility rate in Kazakhstan stood at 2.12. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, replacement-level fertility rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.52 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.12, in 2010.
That places Kazakhstan 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.52 | 2.52 | 2.52 | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.21 | 2.21 | 2.21 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.12 | 2.12 | 2.12 | 1 |
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- 93 Albania 2.12 compare
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- 93 Nicaragua 2.12 compare
- 93 Palestine 2.12 compare
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- 93 Taiwan 2.12 compare
- 93 Trinidad and Tobago 2.12 compare
- 93 Turkey 2.12 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 replacement-level fertility rate in Kazakhstan?
- Replacement-level fertility rate in Kazakhstan was 2.12 in 2010, according to Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest replacement-level fertility rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 in 1950.
- What is the lowest replacement-level fertility rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 in 2010.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for replacement-level fertility rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is replacement-level fertility rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.