Population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population, age 15, total was 208,746 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan stood at 208,746. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan peaked at 313,715 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 208,746, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 300,881 | — |
| 1991 | 300,641 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 299,258 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 297,317 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 295,696 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 295,020 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 295,268 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 296,155 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 297,709 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 299,908 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 302,624 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 306,158 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 310,222 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 313,377 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 313,715 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 309,974 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 301,698 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 289,602 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 275,091 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 260,186 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 246,491 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 234,251 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 223,419 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 214,928 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 208,746 | -2.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 208,746 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,747, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 208,746 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,680, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 297,785 | 295,020 | 300,881 | 10 |
| 2000s | 298,265 | 260,186 | 313,715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,567 | 208,746 | 246,491 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,627 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 638 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 505,387 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 476,418 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6994 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan?
- Population, age 15, total in Kazakhstan was 208,746 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 313,715 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 208,746 in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population, age 15, total?
- Kazakhstan ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.