Urban population share 2050 in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Urban population share 2050 was 62.39 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population share 2050 in Kazakhstan, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 62.39 for urban population share 2050 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in Kazakhstan peaked at 62.39 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 1000.
Kazakhstan ranks 135th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population share 2050 in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0005 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0014 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0041 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0123 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.037 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.1111 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 0.3333 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 1 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1720 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1730 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1740 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1750 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1780 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1790 | 1.02 | +2.3% |
| 1800 | 1.28 | +25.0% |
| 1810 | 1.6 | +25.0% |
| 1820 | 2 | +25.0% |
| 1830 | 2.5 | +25.0% |
| 1840 | 3.12 | +25.0% |
| 1850 | 3.9 | +25.0% |
| 1860 | 4.88 | +25.0% |
| 1870 | 6.1 | +25.0% |
| 1880 | 7.62 | +25.0% |
| 1890 | 9.53 | +25.0% |
| 1900 | 11.91 | +25.0% |
| 1910 | 14.89 | +25.0% |
| 1920 | 18.62 | +25.0% |
| 1930 | 23.27 | +25.0% |
| 1940 | 29.09 | +25.0% |
| 1950 | 37.88 | +30.2% |
| 1951 | 38.61 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 39.32 | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 40.02 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 40.7 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 41.38 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 42.06 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 42.73 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 43.4 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 44.07 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 44.73 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 45.39 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 46.04 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 46.68 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 47.3 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 47.9 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 48.47 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 49.02 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 49.54 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 50.02 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 50.46 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 50.87 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 51.25 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 51.61 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 51.95 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 52.28 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 52.61 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 52.95 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 53.3 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 53.67 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 54.1 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 54.57 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 55.07 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 55.57 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 56.04 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 56.46 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 56.81 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 57.07 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 57.22 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 57.23 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 57.21 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 57.15 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 57.08 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 56.98 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 56.87 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 56.75 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 56.62 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 56.49 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 56.35 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 56.21 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 56.02 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 55.78 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 55.5 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 55.21 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 54.92 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 54.65 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 54.41 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 54.23 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 54.13 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 54.12 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 54.21 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 54.4 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 54.69 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 55.08 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 55.55 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 56.11 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 56.75 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 57.46 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 58.24 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 59.08 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 59.99 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 61.03 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 61.44 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 61.76 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 62.07 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 62.39 | +0.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 62.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.53, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 62.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.64, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population share 2050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0005 | 0.0014 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0014 | 0.0041 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0041 | 0.0123 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0123 | 0.037 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.037 | 0.1111 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.1111 | 0.3333 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0041 | 0.0041 | 0.0041 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 0.0123 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 1820s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 1 |
| 1850s | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 1860s | 4.88 | 4.88 | 4.88 | 1 |
| 1870s | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 1880s | 7.62 | 7.62 | 7.62 | 1 |
| 1890s | 9.53 | 9.53 | 9.53 | 1 |
| 1900s | 11.91 | 11.91 | 11.91 | 1 |
| 1910s | 14.89 | 14.89 | 14.89 | 1 |
| 1920s | 18.62 | 18.62 | 18.62 | 1 |
| 1930s | 23.27 | 23.27 | 23.27 | 1 |
| 1940s | 29.09 | 29.09 | 29.09 | 1 |
| 1950s | 41.02 | 37.88 | 44.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.51 | 44.73 | 50.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.1 | 50.46 | 53.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.01 | 54.1 | 57.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.77 | 56.21 | 57.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.9 | 54.12 | 56.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.16 | 54.21 | 59.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.45 | 59.99 | 62.39 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population share 2050 in Kazakhstan?
- Urban population share 2050 in Kazakhstan was 62.39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.39 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 1000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for urban population share 2050?
- Kazakhstan ranks 135th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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