Social Development in Kazakhstan

151 indicators covering social development for Kazakhstan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 6,611 2025 up 322.4% 75th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0003 units per person 2025 up 266.5% 107th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 154.3% 122nd
Political Rights Score 5 2025 down 16.7% 155th
Freedom Score 23 2025 down 4.2% 155th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 163 2025 up 83.1% 131st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 58.9% 147th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 10.3% 150th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -46.63 % change on previous year 2025 down 228.0% 157th
Full democracy 0 2025 78th
States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 36th
Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of Democracy Index 4 2018 unchanged 147th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate -48.9 % change on previous year 2025 down 1,399.7% 142nd
Equal Rights Protection Index 0.522 2025 down 4.6% 114th
Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.532 2025 up 5.1% 119th
Political Corruption Index 0.736 2025 down 12.7% 49th
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.736 2025 down 12.7% 49th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 2.09 2024 up 10.5% 83rd
Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 34th
Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 19th
Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 56th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 2023 up 883.2% 145th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 2023 up 543.2% 150th
LGBT+ Rights Index 2.07 2019 unchanged 75th
Forcibly displaced people 52,931 2025 up 6,600.1% 99th
Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 1st
Press freedom 0 2016 131st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 1 number 2025 unchanged 90th
Corruption Perceptions Index 40 2024 up 37.9% 87th
Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 38th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 5.96 2024 up 34.1% 87th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 5.04 2024 up 43.4% 72nd
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.9309 2024 down 2.4% 59th
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -0.0148 2024 up 47.2% 125th
Self-reported life satisfaction 6.63 2025 up 12.1% 32nd
Happiness vs. life satisfaction 6.63 2025 up 12.1% 32nd
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 44.7% 2024 down 14.1% 74th
Homicide rate 2.55 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 65.1% 89th
Homicides 511 homicides 2022 down 59.6% 57th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 2.55 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 65.1% 89th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 2.55 homicides per 100,000 population 2022 down 65.1% 88th
States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 51st
Citizen support for democracy -1.69 2020 down 347.4% 138th
Homicides 491 deaths 2023 down 54.5% 24th
Child homicide rate 0.2396 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 76.6% 72nd
Citizen satisfaction with democracy -0.2542 2020 down 5.8% 77th
Homicide rate 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 60.1% 39th
Homicide rate by age of the victim 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 60.1% 39th
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 90th
Homicides 839.91 deaths 2021 down 47.2% 64th
Homicide rate 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 53.6% 101st
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 4.43 2021 down 52.9% 96th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 2.73 million 2030 down 8.3% 45th
States involved in wars 0 2011 5th
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 4.18 2030 down 7.0% 105th
Freedom of Association Score 3 2025 unchanged 79th
Freedom of Expression Score 2 2025 down 33.3% 98th
Civil Rights Score 4 2025 up 33.3% 64th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 18.8% 2030 down 18.3% 77th