Kazakhstan Population Pyramid 1980
Kazakhstan in 1980
The population of Kazakhstan in 1980 was 15,152,948. That is 22.0% more than in 1970, when the population stood at 12,419,057.
Half of the population was younger than 22.9 years; 33.0% were children under 15 and 7.2% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Kazakhstan had on average 3.01 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 74.4 years in 2023: 78.4 for women and 70.1 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
1,985,693 immigrants live in Kazakhstan, 9.6% of the population.
| Uzbekistan | 744,161 |
| Russian Federation | 552,258 |
| China | 196,398 |
| Turkmenistan | 117,117 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100,242 |
2,796,562 people born in Kazakhstan live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 1,321,004 |
| Germany | 896,268 |
| Ukraine | 228,982 |
| Turkey | 84,823 |
| Belarus | 68,126 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 15,152,949 | 22.9 | |
| Uzbekistan | 15,619,937 | 18.9 | |
| Tajikistan | 3,995,256 | 18.1 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3,729,374 | 20.4 | |
| Turkmenistan | 2,832,203 | 18.7 |





