Number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Number of child deaths per woman was 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan, 1971–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan stood at 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.3035 under-five deaths per woman in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman, in 2024.
That places Kazakhstan 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | under-five deaths per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3035 under-five deaths per woman | — |
| 1972 | 0.2978 under-five deaths per woman | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2864 under-five deaths per woman | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2754 under-five deaths per woman | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2649 under-five deaths per woman | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.255 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2456 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2333 under-five deaths per woman | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2253 under-five deaths per woman | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2127 under-five deaths per woman | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2091 under-five deaths per woman | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2021 under-five deaths per woman | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1949 under-five deaths per woman | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1881 under-five deaths per woman | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1811 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1737 under-five deaths per woman | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1663 under-five deaths per woman | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1586 under-five deaths per woman | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1512 under-five deaths per woman | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1445 under-five deaths per woman | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1385 under-five deaths per woman | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1331 under-five deaths per woman | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1281 under-five deaths per woman | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1227 under-five deaths per woman | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.118 under-five deaths per woman | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1069 under-five deaths per woman | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0986 under-five deaths per woman | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0926 under-five deaths per woman | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0865 under-five deaths per woman | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.082 under-five deaths per woman | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.076 under-five deaths per woman | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0727 under-five deaths per woman | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.072 under-five deaths per woman | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0712 under-five deaths per woman | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0695 under-five deaths per woman | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0685 under-five deaths per woman | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0664 under-five deaths per woman | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0638 under-five deaths per woman | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0584 under-five deaths per woman | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0528 under-five deaths per woman | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0474 under-five deaths per woman | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0428 under-five deaths per woman | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0384 under-five deaths per woman | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0356 under-five deaths per woman | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0325 under-five deaths per woman | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0307 under-five deaths per woman | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0288 under-five deaths per woman | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0293 under-five deaths per woman | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0243 under-five deaths per woman | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0236 under-five deaths per woman | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman | -2.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027 under-five deaths per woman, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2652 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2253 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3035 under-five deaths per woman | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1838 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1512 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2127 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1169 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0865 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1445 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0701 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0584 under-five deaths per woman | 0.082 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0368 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0288 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0528 under-five deaths per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0267 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 111 Saint Lucia 0.0243 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 112 Cape Verde 0.0234 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 113 Brazil 0.0233 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 115 Oman 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 116 Nicaragua 0.0225 under-five deaths per woman compare
- 117 Mauritius 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman compare
More reference data data for Kazakhstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan?
- Number of child deaths per woman in Kazakhstan was 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3035 under-five deaths per woman in 1971.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths per woman recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for number of child deaths per woman?
- Kazakhstan ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths per woman rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).