Kazakhstan Population Pyramid 2006
Kazakhstan in 2006
In 2006, Kazakhstan had a total population of 16,103,715 people. A decade earlier, in 1996, the population was still 16,416,027; it has declined by 1.9% since.
The median age was 28.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 36.3 children under 15 and 11.0 people aged 65 or over. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.
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 | 16,103,716 | 28.4 | |
| Tajikistan | 7,057,567 | 19.8 | |
| Uzbekistan | 26,699,044 | 23.4 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5,282,453 | 23.5 | |
| Turkmenistan | 5,147,106 | 22.8 |





