Kazakhstan
Country
Key facts
- Currency: Kazakh tenge
- Capital city: Astana
- Region: Central Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Land area: 2,699,700 km²
- Population: 19,621,972
- Political Leader: Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev (President)
Latest news (see all)
China highlights extremism threat, pledges deeper military ties with Kazakhstan
Read: SCMP
2024-04-26
Korean woman's expletive-laden tirade forces Polish Airlines flight to make emergency landing in Kazakhstan
Read: Independent
2024-04-25
A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence
Read: ABC News
2024-04-25
A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence
Read: The Star
2024-04-25
A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence
Read: Independent
2024-04-25
Hungary-Incheon flight makes emergency landing in Kazakhstan after South Korean woman goes on mid-air expletive tirade
Read: SCMP
2024-04-25
Metrics
General information
Business
Central government debt | 22.41 % of GDP |
Expense | 17.12 % of GDP |
GDP | 225,496,000,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 8.04 annual % |
Self-employed | 25.64 % of total employment |
Tax revenue | 9.45 % of GDP |
Unemployment | 4.66 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 24.47 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 2,137,960.00 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.61 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 211,897.00 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 71.57 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 18.39 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 8.71 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 1.16 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 0.17 % of total |
Net energy imports | -116.89 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 3.32 births per woman |
Forest area | 34,839 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 99.17 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -7,609.54 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 25.50 years |
Methane emissions | 69,749.50 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 11,597.50 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 10,179,087 |
Male Population | 9,442,885 |
Renewable energy consumption | 1.78 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 2,636,600.00 km² |
Rural population | 8,243,190 |
Urban land area | 6,363.39 km² |
Urban population | 11,378,782 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 0.00 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 23.50 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 9.61 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 341.54 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 3.79 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 6.06 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 70 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 17.60 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence | 120 |
Individuals using the Internet | 92.30 % of population |
Net migration | 0 |
Press freedom | 1.48 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 71,000 |
Democracy score | 2.94 |
Democracy type | Authoritarian |
Military expenditure | 0.51 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 27.36 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago