Fertility & birth rates in Kazakhstan and Malta

Fertility rate in Kazakhstan vs Malta chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Kazakhstan was 3.01 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.06 in Malta in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kazakhstan vs Malta population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kazakhstan	Malta
1960	4.5	3.62
1961	4.42	3.27
1962	4.36	3.24
1963	4.26	2.9
1964	4.07	2.79
1965	3.88	2.52
1966	3.82	2.33
1967	3.77	2.24
1968	3.63	2.12
1969	3.51	2.02
1970	3.51	2.03
1971	3.53	2.06
1972	3.55	2.01
1973	3.51	1.65
1974	3.45	1.64
1975	3.4	2.27
1976	3.33	2.21
1977	3.26	2.14
1978	3.16	2.05
1979	3.14	2.1
1980	3.09	1.99
1981	3.05	1.87
1982	3.02	1.9
1983	3.07	1.92
1984	3.15	1.95
1985	3.21	1.95
1986	3.19	1.93
1987	3.12	1.97
1988	3	2.06
1989	2.87	2.1
1990	2.75	2.02
1991	2.68	1.99
1992	2.58	2.07
1993	2.48	1.96
1994	2.38	1.84
1995	2.25	1.77
1996	2.08	1.99
1997	1.97	1.93
1998	1.94	1.84
1999	1.9	1.73
2000	1.9	1.68
2001	1.91	1.48
2002	1.96	1.45
2003	2.08	1.48
2004	2.2	1.4
2005	2.27	1.38
2006	2.38	1.36
2007	2.49	1.35
2008	2.62	1.43
2009	2.58	1.42
2010	2.61	1.36
2011	2.61	1.45
2012	2.64	1.42
2013	2.67	1.36
2014	2.76	1.38
2015	2.76	1.37
2016	2.8	1.37
2017	2.75	1.26
2018	2.85	1.23
2019	2.89	1.14
2020	3.13	1.13
2021	3.32	1.13
2022	3.05	1.08
2023	3.01	1.06
2024	2.98	1.07
2025	2.95	1.08
2026	2.92	1.08
2027	2.9	1.09
2028	2.87	1.1
2029	2.84	1.11
2030	2.81	1.11
2031	2.78	1.12
2032	2.76	1.12
2033	2.74	1.13
2034	2.71	1.13
2035	2.69	1.14
2036	2.66	1.15
2037	2.64	1.15
2038	2.62	1.16
2039	2.6	1.16
2040	2.58	1.17
2041	2.56	1.17
2042	2.54	1.18
2043	2.52	1.18
2044	2.5	1.19
2045	2.48	1.19
2046	2.47	1.2
2047	2.44	1.2
2048	2.43	1.21
2049	2.41	1.21
2050	2.39	1.21

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kazakhstan	Malta
1960	37.2%	35.8%
1961	38%	35%
1962	38.4%	34.2%
1963	38.5%	33.4%
1964	38.4%	32.6%
1965	38.1%	31.7%
1966	37.8%	30.9%
1967	37.4%	30.1%
1968	37%	29.3%
1969	36.5%	28.5%
1970	36.1%	27.7%
1971	35.6%	26.9%
1972	35.2%	26.3%
1973	34.7%	25.6%
1974	34.1%	25%
1975	33.6%	24.5%
1976	33.3%	24.1%
1977	33.1%	23.8%
1978	32.8%	23.6%
1979	32.9%	23.5%
1980	33%	23.4%
1981	32.8%	23.5%
1982	32.7%	23.6%
1983	32.6%	23.8%
1984	32.6%	24%
1985	32.6%	24.1%
1986	32.6%	24.1%
1987	32.4%	24%
1988	32.1%	23.8%
1989	31.9%	23.6%
1990	31.7%	23.4%
1991	31.6%	23.1%
1992	31.4%	22.9%
1993	31.1%	22.6%
1994	30.8%	22.3%
1995	30.5%	22%
1996	30.1%	21.6%
1997	29.6%	21.2%
1998	29%	20.7%
1999	28.3%	20.2%
2000	27.6%	19.8%
2001	26.9%	19.4%
2002	26.2%	18.9%
2003	25.6%	18.4%
2004	25.1%	17.9%
2005	24.8%	17.4%
2006	24.7%	16.9%
2007	24.7%	16.4%
2008	24.9%	15.9%
2009	25.1%	15.5%
2010	25.4%	15.2%
2011	25.7%	14.9%
2012	26.2%	14.7%
2013	26.7%	14.5%
2014	27.2%	14.3%
2015	27.7%	14.2%
2016	28.1%	14.2%
2017	28.5%	14%
2018	28.8%	13.8%
2019	29%	13.6%
2020	29.2%	13.3%
2021	29.5%	13.2%
2022	29.6%	13.2%
2023	29.5%	13.2%
2024	29.4%	13%
2025	29.1%	12.9%
2026	28.9%	12.8%
2027	28.5%	12.6%
2028	28.2%	12.5%
2029	27.9%	12.3%
2030	27.5%	12.2%
2031	27.1%	12%
2032	26.8%	11.7%
2033	26.5%	11.5%
2034	26.1%	11.3%
2035	25.8%	11.1%
2036	25.4%	10.9%
2037	25%	10.8%
2038	24.8%	10.6%
2039	24.7%	10.4%
2040	24.6%	10.3%
2041	24.5%	10.1%
2042	24.5%	9.98%
2043	24.6%	9.86%
2044	24.6%	9.75%
2045	24.6%	9.66%
2046	24.7%	9.59%
2047	24.7%	9.55%
2048	24.7%	9.52%
2049	24.7%	9.51%
2050	24.7%	9.52%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.4% of the population in Kazakhstan and 13% in Malta in 2024, compared to 31.7% and 23.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kazakhstan and Malta compared.

Natural population change in Kazakhstan vs Malta by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.44% in Kazakhstan and +0.13% in Malta. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Kazakhstan	Malta
1960	226,027	5,747
1961	228,686	4,748
1962	228,177	4,664
1963	223,105	3,709
1964	208,899	3,630
1965	194,470	2,646
1966	191,506	2,458
1967	191,536	2,306
1968	186,254	2,247
1969	184,118	2,069
1970	191,775	2,270
1971	202,450	2,482
1972	212,319	2,480
1973	215,940	2,327
1974	217,668	2,687
1975	219,748	2,829
1976	221,992	2,721
1977	224,284	2,916
1978	225,895	2,389
1979	237,442	2,852
1980	238,977	2,375
1981	243,652	2,233
1982	246,983	2,835
1983	260,471	2,512
1984	278,485	2,678
1985	293,834	2,590
1986	295,818	2,395
1987	290,227	2,412
1988	275,278	2,813
1989	254,394	2,981
1990	235,113	2,621
1991	221,581	2,438
1992	204,785	2,573
1993	185,649	2,451
1994	165,631	2,136
1995	140,721	1,887
1996	112,384	2,279
1997	92,778	1,991
1998	85,735	1,656
1999	79,536	1,357
2000	80,699	1,482
2001	84,279	1,061
2002	93,564	911
2003	112,137	917
2004	132,286	883
2005	146,619	727
2006	166,480	568
2007	188,486	691
2008	214,169	777
2009	218,036	825
2010	230,479	871
2011	237,883	916
2012	249,987	714
2013	259,239	807
2014	274,406	910
2015	273,523	888
2016	277,878	1,091
2017	268,066	747
2018	278,917	774
2019	278,788	655
2020	272,458	361
2021	269,026	259
2022	277,019	54
2023	273,013	442

Maternal mortality chart: Kazakhstan vs Malta

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 10 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kazakhstan, compared to 8 deaths in Malta.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kazakhstan	Malta
1985	68	21
1986	67	19
1987	66	19
1988	65	17
1989	64	17
1990	64	17
1991	64	17
1992	65	17
1993	67	16
1994	70	16
1995	72	15
1996	72	16
1997	71	15
1998	68	14
1999	63	15
2000	58	13
2001	53	12
2002	48	13
2003	45	13
2004	41	11
2005	38	11
2006	35	12
2007	32	10
2008	28	10
2009	25	11
2010	22	9
2011	19	11
2012	17	9
2013	15	7
2014	14	8
2015	13	7
2016	12	10
2017	12	7
2018	11	9
2019	11	8
2020	18	10
2021	23	10
2022	14	10
2023	10	8

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Kazakhstan and 0.55% in Malta. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Kazakhstan	Malta
1960	-	4%
1961	-	3.85%
1962	-	3.73%
1963	-	3.63%
1964	-	3.53%
1965	-	3.43%
1966	-	3.31%
1967	-	3.19%
1968	-	3.06%
1969	-	2.93%
1970	-	2.79%
1971	8.54%	2.66%
1972	8.33%	2.52%
1973	8.14%	2.39%
1974	7.96%	2.26%
1975	7.8%	2.14%
1976	7.66%	2.03%
1977	7.53%	1.93%
1978	7.39%	1.84%
1979	7.24%	1.76%
1980	7.05%	1.69%
1981	6.83%	1.62%
1982	6.6%	1.57%
1983	6.38%	1.51%
1984	6.16%	1.45%
1985	5.94%	1.39%
1986	5.73%	1.33%
1987	5.54%	1.28%
1988	5.37%	1.23%
1989	5.23%	1.18%
1990	5.16%	1.13%
1991	5.13%	1.1%
1992	5.16%	1.06%
1993	5.23%	1.02%
1994	5.28%	0.98%
1995	5.26%	0.94%
1996	5.16%	0.9%
1997	4.99%	0.86%
1998	4.76%	0.82%
1999	4.51%	0.79%
2000	4.25%	0.76%
2001	3.99%	0.74%
2002	3.76%	0.72%
2003	3.54%	0.71%
2004	3.33%	0.7%
2005	3.12%	0.69%
2006	2.9%	0.69%
2007	2.69%	0.69%
2008	2.47%	0.69%
2009	2.25%	0.69%
2010	2.04%	0.69%
2011	1.83%	0.68%
2012	1.63%	0.68%
2013	1.46%	0.67%
2014	1.3%	0.67%
2015	1.19%	0.66%
2016	1.1%	0.65%
2017	1.05%	0.64%
2018	1.03%	0.63%
2019	1.02%	0.61%
2020	1.01%	0.6%
2021	1%	0.58%
2022	0.98%	0.57%
2023	0.96%	0.55%