Stillbirth rate in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Stillbirth rate was 0.4294 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Kazakhstan, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.4294 deaths per 100 births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.41 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4294 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.41 deaths per 100 births | — |
| 2001 | 1.37 deaths per 100 births | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.32 deaths per 100 births | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.28 deaths per 100 births | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.24 deaths per 100 births | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.2 deaths per 100 births | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.16 deaths per 100 births | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.11 deaths per 100 births | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.02 deaths per 100 births | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8644 deaths per 100 births | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.768 deaths per 100 births | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7213 deaths per 100 births | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6949 deaths per 100 births | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6658 deaths per 100 births | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6448 deaths per 100 births | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6252 deaths per 100 births | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6124 deaths per 100 births | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5973 deaths per 100 births | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5717 deaths per 100 births | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5595 deaths per 100 births | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5704 deaths per 100 births | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5187 deaths per 100 births | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4563 deaths per 100 births | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4294 deaths per 100 births | -5.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.4294 deaths per 100 births is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544 deaths per 100 births, 57% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.4294 deaths per 100 births is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2962 deaths per 100 births, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 deaths per 100 births | 0.8644 deaths per 100 births | 1.41 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6461 deaths per 100 births | 0.5595 deaths per 100 births | 0.768 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4937 deaths per 100 births | 0.4294 deaths per 100 births | 0.5704 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
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More population data for Kazakhstan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7585 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2511 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 25,610 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2235 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 12.47 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.92 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Kazakhstan?
- Stillbirth rate in Kazakhstan was 0.4294 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4294 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for stillbirth rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.