Kazakhstan
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Central Asia |
| Population (000, 2024) | 20,593 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 76 |
| Capital city | Astana |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 11,176 |
| UN membership date | 21,992 |
| Surface area (km2) | 2,724,902 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 95 |
| National currency | Tenge (KZT) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 4,546 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 225,496 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 32 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 116,247 |
| Economy: Agriculturee,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 56 |
| Economy: Industryf,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 377 |
| Economy: Services and other activityf,h (% of GVA) | 567 |
| Employment in agriculturei (% of employed) | 129 |
| Employment in industryi (% of employed) | 215 |
| Employment in servicesi (% employed) | 656 |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 46 |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 630,743 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 288 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 127 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 78,736 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 61,161 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 17,575 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 8,658 |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 12 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 3 |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 785,703 |
| Population age distributionk (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 294,132 |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | ... / ... |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 92 |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 79 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 39 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | ... |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 45 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 10,071,004 |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 980,982 |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 26 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 194 |
| Individuals using the Interneto (per 100 inhabitants) | 923 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 1 |
| Threatened species (number) | 95 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 13 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 2,240,117 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 6,650 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 150 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 4,729 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 285 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 843 |
| Net Official Development Assist. disbursed (% of GNI) | 2 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 3 |
Expat distribution in Kazakhstan from top sending countries
