Kazakhstan Population Pyramid 2018

Kazakhstan
2018
Population: 18,932,726

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-5 -1   2018  +1 +5

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Kazakhstan in 2018

As of 2018, Kazakhstan counted 18,932,726 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 2008, the population was 16,426,525; it has grown by 15.3% since.

The median age was 29.9 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 45.1 children under 15 and 11.4 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
18,932,726
Median age
29.9
0-14 %
28.8%
65+ %
7.3%
Child dependency
45.1
Old-age dependency
11.4
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
26,544,265
Population 2100
33,672,181
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.01

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 74.4

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,985,693 immigrants live in Kazakhstan, 9.6% of the population.

Uzbekistan744,161
Russian Federation552,258
China196,398
Turkmenistan117,117
Kyrgyzstan100,242
Where emigrants live (2024)

2,796,562 people born in Kazakhstan live in other countries.

Russian Federation1,321,004
Germany896,268
Ukraine228,982
Turkey84,823
Belarus68,126
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Kazakhstan 18,932,727 29.9
Tajikistan 9,307,333 22.2
Turkmenistan 6,655,524 25.9
Kyrgyzstan 6,341,732 25.3
Uzbekistan 32,373,491 27.2
What was the population of Kazakhstan in 2018?
Kazakhstan had a population of 18,932,726 in 2018.
Is the population of Kazakhstan increasing or decreasing?
Kazakhstan's population grew 15.3% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 26,544,265 by 2050.
What is the median age in Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan's median age is 29.9 years.
What share of Kazakhstan's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Kazakhstan, 28.8% of people are under 15 and 7.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Kazakhstan have?
Kazakhstan has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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