Europe & Central Asia · population about 20.3 million
If you were born in Kazakhstan
Right now, about 0.31% of the babies born on Earth are born in Kazakhstan: 1 in 322, about 409,417 a year, or one every 77 minutes.
The chance that a baby born in Kazakhstan dies before turning five is 1.0%, about 1.5 times that of the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 78.3 years for women and 70.3 years for men.
Life in Kazakhstan, in numbers
Life expectancy74.4 yearswomen 78.3 · men 70.3United States 79.3 years · 86th highest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 51.0%9.6 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 65th lowest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 10.8%7.6 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 60th lowest of 172 countries
Mothers who die giving birth13 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 49th lowest of 172 countries
Children per woman3.01total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 50th highest of 172 countries
Expected years of schooling14.0 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 72nd highest of 172 countries
College and university enrollment57%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 63rd highest of 172 countries
Income per person (PPP)$34,703GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 51st highest of 172 countries
Income inequality0.29Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 24th lowest of 172 countries
People living in cities62%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 84th lowest of 172 countries
People working in farming12%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 74th lowest of 172 countries
People using the internet93%United States 94% · 28th highest of 172 countries
Women married before 187%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 72nd lowest of 172 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket25%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 70th lowest of 172 countries
HIV0.31%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 80th highest of 172 countries
Homicide2.8 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · 86th highest of 172 countries
Road traffic deaths13 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 75th lowest of 172 countries
People who smokemen 39% · women 7%
Life satisfaction6.19 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 50th highest of 156 countries
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