Kazakhstan Population Pyramid 2021

Kazakhstan
2021
Population: 19,743,602

Year

-5 -1   2021  +1 +5

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Kazakhstan in 2021

In 2021, Kazakhstan had a total population of 19,743,603 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 15.7%, up from 17,066,003 in 2011.

The median age was 30.3 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 47.0 children under 15 and 12.4 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
19,743,603
Median age
30.3
0-14 %
29.5%
65+ %
7.8%
Child dependency
47.0
Old-age dependency
12.4
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 19,743,603 30.3
Tajikistan 9,966,909 22.6
Turkmenistan 7,092,044 26.7
Kyrgyzstan 6,820,479 25.8
Uzbekistan 34,243,696 27.7
What was the population of Kazakhstan in 2021?
Kazakhstan had a population of 19,743,603 in 2021.
Is the population of Kazakhstan increasing or decreasing?
Kazakhstan's population grew 15.7% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 26,544,265 by 2050.
How old is the population of Kazakhstan?
The median age in Kazakhstan is 30.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Kazakhstan's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Kazakhstan, 29.5% of people are under 15 and 7.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Kazakhstan's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Kazakhstan's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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