Fertility & birth rates in Kazakhstan and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate in Kazakhstan vs Marshall Islands 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 2.92 in the Marshall Islands in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kazakhstan vs the Marshall Islands 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	Marshall Islands
1960	4.5	8.08
1961	4.42	8.12
1962	4.36	8.12
1963	4.26	8.12
1964	4.07	8.14
1965	3.88	8.16
1966	3.82	8.2
1967	3.77	8.17
1968	3.63	8.14
1969	3.51	8.11
1970	3.51	8.07
1971	3.53	8.04
1972	3.55	8
1973	3.51	7.95
1974	3.45	7.9
1975	3.4	7.83
1976	3.33	7.76
1977	3.26	7.67
1978	3.16	7.58
1979	3.14	7.47
1980	3.09	7.37
1981	3.05	7.27
1982	3.02	7.18
1983	3.07	7.08
1984	3.15	6.99
1985	3.21	6.87
1986	3.19	6.73
1987	3.12	6.57
1988	3	6.38
1989	2.87	6.18
1990	2.75	5.97
1991	2.68	5.76
1992	2.58	5.55
1993	2.48	5.38
1994	2.38	5.23
1995	2.25	5.09
1996	2.08	5.02
1997	1.97	4.96
1998	1.94	4.87
1999	1.9	4.78
2000	1.9	4.7
2001	1.91	4.58
2002	1.96	4.49
2003	2.08	4.42
2004	2.2	4.34
2005	2.27	4.28
2006	2.38	4.2
2007	2.49	4.09
2008	2.62	3.97
2009	2.58	3.83
2010	2.61	3.67
2011	2.61	3.53
2012	2.64	3.38
2013	2.67	3.25
2014	2.76	3.18
2015	2.76	3.13
2016	2.8	3.09
2017	2.75	3.06
2018	2.85	3.04
2019	2.89	3.01
2020	3.13	2.99
2021	3.32	2.96
2022	3.05	2.94
2023	3.01	2.92
2024	2.98	2.86
2025	2.95	2.82
2026	2.92	2.77
2027	2.9	2.73
2028	2.87	2.69
2029	2.84	2.65
2030	2.81	2.6
2031	2.78	2.57
2032	2.76	2.53
2033	2.74	2.5
2034	2.71	2.47
2035	2.69	2.44
2036	2.66	2.41
2037	2.64	2.38
2038	2.62	2.36
2039	2.6	2.34
2040	2.58	2.31
2041	2.56	2.29
2042	2.54	2.26
2043	2.52	2.24
2044	2.5	2.23
2045	2.48	2.21
2046	2.47	2.19
2047	2.44	2.17
2048	2.43	2.15
2049	2.41	2.13
2050	2.39	2.11

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kazakhstan	Marshall Islands
1960	37.2%	46.1%
1961	38%	46.7%
1962	38.4%	47.1%
1963	38.5%	47.4%
1964	38.4%	47.5%
1965	38.1%	47.5%
1966	37.8%	47.2%
1967	37.4%	46.7%
1968	37%	46.1%
1969	36.5%	45.3%
1970	36.1%	45%
1971	35.6%	45.6%
1972	35.2%	46.6%
1973	34.7%	47.3%
1974	34.1%	47.8%
1975	33.6%	48.2%
1976	33.3%	48.5%
1977	33.1%	49%
1978	32.8%	49.4%
1979	32.9%	49.8%
1980	33%	50.1%
1981	32.8%	50.3%
1982	32.7%	50.3%
1983	32.6%	50.4%
1984	32.6%	50.4%
1985	32.6%	50.6%
1986	32.6%	50.7%
1987	32.4%	50.8%
1988	32.1%	50.8%
1989	31.9%	50.6%
1990	31.7%	50.2%
1991	31.6%	49.7%
1992	31.4%	49.1%
1993	31.1%	48.4%
1994	30.8%	47.5%
1995	30.5%	46.6%
1996	30.1%	45.6%
1997	29.6%	44.7%
1998	29%	43.7%
1999	28.3%	42.8%
2000	27.6%	42%
2001	26.9%	41.3%
2002	26.2%	40.6%
2003	25.6%	39.9%
2004	25.1%	39.4%
2005	24.8%	39.1%
2006	24.7%	38.9%
2007	24.7%	39%
2008	24.9%	39.2%
2009	25.1%	39.4%
2010	25.4%	39.7%
2011	25.7%	39.7%
2012	26.2%	39.4%
2013	26.7%	38.8%
2014	27.2%	38.2%
2015	27.7%	37.5%
2016	28.1%	36.8%
2017	28.5%	36.2%
2018	28.8%	35.7%
2019	29%	35.1%
2020	29.2%	34.5%
2021	29.5%	34.4%
2022	29.6%	34.6%
2023	29.5%	34.7%
2024	29.4%	34.5%
2025	29.1%	33.9%
2026	28.9%	33.2%
2027	28.5%	32.6%
2028	28.2%	32%
2029	27.9%	31.4%
2030	27.5%	30.9%
2031	27.1%	30.3%
2032	26.8%	29.7%
2033	26.5%	29.2%
2034	26.1%	28.6%
2035	25.8%	28.1%
2036	25.4%	27.6%
2037	25%	27.3%
2038	24.8%	27.3%
2039	24.7%	27.4%
2040	24.6%	27.7%
2041	24.5%	28%
2042	24.5%	28.3%
2043	24.6%	28.6%
2044	24.6%	28.8%
2045	24.6%	29%
2046	24.7%	29.1%
2047	24.7%	29.1%
2048	24.7%	29%
2049	24.7%	28.8%
2050	24.7%	28.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.4% of the population in Kazakhstan and 34.5% in the Marshall Islands in 2024, compared to 31.7% and 50.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kazakhstan and the Marshall Islands compared.

Natural population change in Kazakhstan vs Marshall Islands by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.44% in Kazakhstan and +1.69% in the Marshall Islands. 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	Marshall Islands
1960	226,027	452
1961	228,686	469
1962	228,177	488
1963	223,105	509
1964	208,899	536
1965	194,470	566
1966	191,506	603
1967	191,536	636
1968	186,254	685
1969	184,118	747
1970	191,775	819
1971	202,450	877
1972	212,319	913
1973	215,940	954
1974	217,668	1,000
1975	219,748	1,055
1976	221,992	1,109
1977	224,284	1,160
1978	225,895	1,207
1979	237,442	1,250
1980	238,977	1,287
1981	243,652	1,328
1982	246,983	1,375
1983	260,471	1,422
1984	278,485	1,470
1985	293,834	1,511
1986	295,818	1,544
1987	290,227	1,566
1988	275,278	1,575
1989	254,394	1,574
1990	235,113	1,556
1991	221,581	1,540
1992	204,785	1,525
1993	185,649	1,524
1994	165,631	1,524
1995	140,721	1,522
1996	112,384	1,542
1997	92,778	1,564
1998	85,735	1,576
1999	79,536	1,590
2000	80,699	1,592
2001	84,279	1,596
2002	93,564	1,594
2003	112,137	1,600
2004	132,286	1,595
2005	146,619	1,586
2006	166,480	1,556
2007	188,486	1,507
2008	214,169	1,443
2009	218,036	1,365
2010	230,479	1,273
2011	237,883	1,185
2012	249,987	1,097
2013	259,239	1,014
2014	274,406	959
2015	273,523	912
2016	277,878	866
2017	268,066	826
2018	278,917	785
2019	278,788	746
2020	272,458	689
2021	269,026	653
2022	277,019	606
2023	273,013	550

Maternal mortality chart: Kazakhstan vs Marshall Islands

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 155 deaths in the Marshall Islands.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kazakhstan	Marshall Islands
1985	68	254
1986	67	274
1987	66	282
1988	65	276
1989	64	299
1990	64	311
1991	64	297
1992	65	322
1993	67	320
1994	70	303
1995	72	303
1996	72	292
1997	71	274
1998	68	259
1999	63	250
2000	58	251
2001	53	231
2002	48	223
2003	45	221
2004	41	238
2005	38	234
2006	35	233
2007	32	229
2008	28	226
2009	25	224
2010	22	212
2011	19	209
2012	17	207
2013	15	201
2014	14	199
2015	13	184
2016	12	183
2017	12	179
2018	11	167
2019	11	168
2020	18	178
2021	23	206
2022	14	174
2023	10	155

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Kazakhstan and 2.82% in the Marshall Islands. 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	Marshall Islands
1960	-	12.2%
1961	-	11.6%
1962	-	11%
1963	-	10.5%
1964	-	10.1%
1965	-	9.64%
1966	-	9.25%
1967	-	8.88%
1968	-	8.53%
1969	-	8.19%
1970	-	7.87%
1971	8.54%	7.58%
1972	8.33%	7.33%
1973	8.14%	7.13%
1974	7.96%	6.97%
1975	7.8%	6.86%
1976	7.66%	6.77%
1977	7.53%	6.69%
1978	7.39%	6.61%
1979	7.24%	6.52%
1980	7.05%	6.42%
1981	6.83%	6.29%
1982	6.6%	6.15%
1983	6.38%	6%
1984	6.16%	5.83%
1985	5.94%	5.66%
1986	5.73%	5.49%
1987	5.54%	5.31%
1988	5.37%	5.13%
1989	5.23%	4.95%
1990	5.16%	4.76%
1991	5.13%	4.59%
1992	5.16%	4.43%
1993	5.23%	4.29%
1994	5.28%	4.2%
1995	5.26%	4.15%
1996	5.16%	4.14%
1997	4.99%	4.15%
1998	4.76%	4.19%
1999	4.51%	4.23%
2000	4.25%	4.25%
2001	3.99%	4.25%
2002	3.76%	4.24%
2003	3.54%	4.21%
2004	3.33%	4.18%
2005	3.12%	4.14%
2006	2.9%	4.1%
2007	2.69%	4.06%
2008	2.47%	4.02%
2009	2.25%	3.97%
2010	2.04%	3.94%
2011	1.83%	3.89%
2012	1.63%	3.82%
2013	1.46%	3.75%
2014	1.3%	3.66%
2015	1.19%	3.57%
2016	1.1%	3.48%
2017	1.05%	3.38%
2018	1.03%	3.29%
2019	1.02%	3.19%
2020	1.01%	3.1%
2021	1%	3%
2022	0.98%	2.91%
2023	0.96%	2.82%