Child mortality vs. health spending in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Child mortality vs. health spending was 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. health spending in Kazakhstan, 1971–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs. health spending in Kazakhstan is 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. health spending in Kazakhstan peaked at 8.56 deaths per 100 live births in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Kazakhstan ranks 130th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.85 deaths per 100 live births | 7.22 deaths per 100 live births | 8.56 deaths per 100 live births | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.05 deaths per 100 live births | 5.19 deaths per 100 live births | 7.02 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.01 deaths per 100 live births | 4.47 deaths per 100 live births | 5.21 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.21 deaths per 100 live births | 2.25 deaths per 100 live births | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 deaths per 100 live births | 1.02 deaths per 100 live births | 2.04 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9801 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 127 Armenia 0.9585 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 128 Argentina 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 129 Tonga 0.9513 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 131 Albania 0.9227 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 132 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9051 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 133 Thailand 0.8963 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 197,444 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 179,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 192,431 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 184,179 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 61.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 195,183 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 187,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 202,070 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 14.6% (2025)
- Population, female 10.69 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. health spending in Kazakhstan?
- Child mortality vs. health spending in Kazakhstan was 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 deaths per 100 live births in 1971.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for child mortality vs. health spending?
- Kazakhstan ranks 130th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .