Life Expectancy at Birth in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Life Expectancy at Birth was 74.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
74.53
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
112th
of 216 countries
All-time high
74.53
in 2024
All-time low
57.95
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life Expectancy at Birth in Kazakhstan, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at birth in Kazakhstan stood at 74.53. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Kazakhstan peaked at 74.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.95, in 1960.
That places Kazakhstan 112th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life Expectancy at Birth in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.95 | — |
| 1961 | 58.17 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 58.39 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 58.61 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 58.83 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 59.04 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 59.25 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 59.45 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 59.64 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 59.84 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 60.05 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 60.26 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 60.48 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 60.7 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 60.91 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 61.11 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 61.3 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 61.52 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 61.77 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 62.07 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 62.52 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 63 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 63.59 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 64.22 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 64.84 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 65.38 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 65.79 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 66 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 66.03 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 65.92 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 65.7 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 65.38 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 64.98 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 64.54 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 64.11 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 63.72 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 63.45 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 63.32 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 63.35 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 63.53 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 63.79 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 64.11 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 64.44 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 64.75 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 65.04 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 65.36 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 65.72 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 66.18 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 66.76 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 67.46 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 68.26 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 69.11 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 69.94 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 70.72 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 71.42 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 72.02 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 72.55 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 73 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 73.37 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 73.66 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 71.19 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 70.13 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 73.5 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 74.4 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 74.53 | +0.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 74.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.45, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 74.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.88, 93% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.92 | 57.95 | 59.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.02 | 60.05 | 62.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.73 | 62.52 | 66.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.21 | 63.32 | 65.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.36 | 63.79 | 67.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.4 | 68.26 | 73.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.75 | 70.13 | 74.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More gender data for Kazakhstan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,050 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2514 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,953 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,953 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 192,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 204,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 195,086 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 207,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 198,672 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Kazakhstan?
- Life expectancy at birth in Kazakhstan was 74.53 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.53 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.95 in 1960.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Kazakhstan ranks 112th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.