Fertility & birth rates in Kazakhstan and Mexico

Fertility rate in Kazakhstan vs Mexico 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 1.91 in Mexico in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kazakhstan vs Mexico 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	Mexico
1960	4.5	6.76
1961	4.42	6.78
1962	4.36	6.8
1963	4.26	6.82
1964	4.07	6.83
1965	3.88	6.82
1966	3.82	6.79
1967	3.77	6.75
1968	3.63	6.71
1969	3.51	6.63
1970	3.51	6.53
1971	3.53	6.42
1972	3.55	6.28
1973	3.51	6.12
1974	3.45	5.95
1975	3.4	5.74
1976	3.33	5.54
1977	3.26	5.36
1978	3.16	5.2
1979	3.14	4.96
1980	3.09	4.74
1981	3.05	4.57
1982	3.02	4.43
1983	3.07	4.3
1984	3.15	4.18
1985	3.21	4.09
1986	3.19	3.97
1987	3.12	3.8
1988	3	3.64
1989	2.87	3.53
1990	2.75	3.44
1991	2.68	3.36
1992	2.58	3.29
1993	2.48	3.21
1994	2.38	3.13
1995	2.25	3.04
1996	2.08	2.96
1997	1.97	2.89
1998	1.94	2.82
1999	1.9	2.76
2000	1.9	2.71
2001	1.91	2.67
2002	1.96	2.63
2003	2.08	2.58
2004	2.2	2.54
2005	2.27	2.5
2006	2.38	2.46
2007	2.49	2.42
2008	2.62	2.39
2009	2.58	2.36
2010	2.61	2.34
2011	2.61	2.32
2012	2.64	2.29
2013	2.67	2.27
2014	2.76	2.21
2015	2.76	2.14
2016	2.8	2.09
2017	2.75	2.04
2018	2.85	2.03
2019	2.89	2.02
2020	3.13	1.99
2021	3.32	1.97
2022	3.05	1.94
2023	3.01	1.91
2024	2.98	1.89
2025	2.95	1.87
2026	2.92	1.85
2027	2.9	1.83
2028	2.87	1.82
2029	2.84	1.81
2030	2.81	1.79
2031	2.78	1.78
2032	2.76	1.77
2033	2.74	1.77
2034	2.71	1.76
2035	2.69	1.76
2036	2.66	1.75
2037	2.64	1.75
2038	2.62	1.74
2039	2.6	1.74
2040	2.58	1.73
2041	2.56	1.73
2042	2.54	1.72
2043	2.52	1.72
2044	2.5	1.72
2045	2.48	1.71
2046	2.47	1.71
2047	2.44	1.71
2048	2.43	1.7
2049	2.41	1.7
2050	2.39	1.7

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kazakhstan	Mexico
1960	37.2%	46.8%
1961	38%	47%
1962	38.4%	47.1%
1963	38.5%	47.2%
1964	38.4%	47.3%
1965	38.1%	47.4%
1966	37.8%	47.5%
1967	37.4%	47.6%
1968	37%	47.6%
1969	36.5%	47.7%
1970	36.1%	47.7%
1971	35.6%	47.8%
1972	35.2%	47.7%
1973	34.7%	47.7%
1974	34.1%	47.6%
1975	33.6%	47.5%
1976	33.3%	47.2%
1977	33.1%	47%
1978	32.8%	46.7%
1979	32.9%	46.3%
1980	33%	45.8%
1981	32.8%	45.2%
1982	32.7%	44.4%
1983	32.6%	43.7%
1984	32.6%	43%
1985	32.6%	42.3%
1986	32.6%	41.6%
1987	32.4%	41%
1988	32.1%	40.3%
1989	31.9%	39.7%
1990	31.7%	39%
1991	31.6%	38.4%
1992	31.4%	37.8%
1993	31.1%	37.3%
1994	30.8%	36.9%
1995	30.5%	36.5%
1996	30.1%	36%
1997	29.6%	35.6%
1998	29%	35.2%
1999	28.3%	34.8%
2000	27.6%	34.3%
2001	26.9%	33.9%
2002	26.2%	33.4%
2003	25.6%	33%
2004	25.1%	32.5%
2005	24.8%	32.1%
2006	24.7%	31.6%
2007	24.7%	31.1%
2008	24.9%	30.6%
2009	25.1%	30.2%
2010	25.4%	29.8%
2011	25.7%	29.4%
2012	26.2%	29%
2013	26.7%	28.7%
2014	27.2%	28.3%
2015	27.7%	28%
2016	28.1%	27.6%
2017	28.5%	27.2%
2018	28.8%	26.7%
2019	29%	26.3%
2020	29.2%	26%
2021	29.5%	25.7%
2022	29.6%	25.3%
2023	29.5%	24.9%
2024	29.4%	24.5%
2025	29.1%	24.1%
2026	28.9%	23.7%
2027	28.5%	23.2%
2028	28.2%	22.8%
2029	27.9%	22.4%
2030	27.5%	22.1%
2031	27.1%	21.7%
2032	26.8%	21.4%
2033	26.5%	21.2%
2034	26.1%	20.9%
2035	25.8%	20.6%
2036	25.4%	20.3%
2037	25%	20.1%
2038	24.8%	19.9%
2039	24.7%	19.6%
2040	24.6%	19.4%
2041	24.5%	19.2%
2042	24.5%	19%
2043	24.6%	18.8%
2044	24.6%	18.6%
2045	24.6%	18.4%
2046	24.7%	18.2%
2047	24.7%	18%
2048	24.7%	17.8%
2049	24.7%	17.7%
2050	24.7%	17.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.4% of the population in Kazakhstan and 24.5% in Mexico in 2024, compared to 31.7% and 39% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kazakhstan and Mexico compared.

Natural population change in Kazakhstan vs Mexico by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.44% in Kazakhstan and +1.05% in Mexico. 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	Mexico
1960	226,027	1,206,955
1961	228,686	1,265,833
1962	228,177	1,328,319
1963	223,105	1,387,678
1964	208,899	1,447,360
1965	194,470	1,508,344
1966	191,506	1,566,170
1967	191,536	1,620,534
1968	186,254	1,671,918
1969	184,118	1,711,297
1970	191,775	1,753,370
1971	202,450	1,790,990
1972	212,319	1,823,302
1973	215,940	1,845,593
1974	217,668	1,868,809
1975	219,748	1,880,241
1976	221,992	1,891,958
1977	224,284	1,902,964
1978	225,895	1,921,419
1979	237,442	1,908,018
1980	238,977	1,893,158
1981	243,652	1,904,384
1982	246,983	1,921,772
1983	260,471	1,939,193
1984	278,485	1,960,428
1985	293,834	1,983,622
1986	295,818	1,998,043
1987	290,227	1,971,231
1988	275,278	1,936,601
1989	254,394	1,927,752
1990	235,113	1,926,480
1991	221,581	1,942,832
1992	204,785	1,956,659
1993	185,649	1,963,708
1994	165,631	1,959,775
1995	140,721	1,941,458
1996	112,384	1,922,554
1997	92,778	1,898,383
1998	85,735	1,871,650
1999	79,536	1,859,475
2000	80,699	1,845,383
2001	84,279	1,836,418
2002	93,564	1,820,665
2003	112,137	1,788,016
2004	132,286	1,759,250
2005	146,619	1,732,663
2006	166,480	1,706,084
2007	188,486	1,684,915
2008	214,169	1,670,846
2009	218,036	1,661,180
2010	230,479	1,658,682
2011	237,883	1,659,161
2012	249,987	1,656,599
2013	259,239	1,642,609
2014	274,406	1,587,620
2015	273,523	1,508,439
2016	277,878	1,445,256
2017	268,066	1,384,178
2018	278,917	1,366,076
2019	278,788	1,357,485
2020	272,458	1,031,637
2021	269,026	936,682
2022	277,019	1,224,397
2023	273,013	1,238,366

Maternal mortality chart: Kazakhstan vs Mexico

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 42 deaths in Mexico.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kazakhstan	Mexico
1985	68	107
1986	67	100
1987	66	93
1988	65	88
1989	64	85
1990	64	81
1991	64	77
1992	65	73
1993	67	71
1994	70	69
1995	72	66
1996	72	64
1997	71	62
1998	68	60
1999	63	58
2000	58	56
2001	53	55
2002	48	55
2003	45	54
2004	41	53
2005	38	52
2006	35	51
2007	32	50
2008	28	51
2009	25	51
2010	22	50
2011	19	47
2012	17	46
2013	15	45
2014	14	44
2015	13	43
2016	12	43
2017	12	44
2018	11	44
2019	11	43
2020	18	61
2021	23	104
2022	14	45
2023	10	42

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Kazakhstan and 1.25% in Mexico. 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	Mexico
1960	-	15.5%
1961	-	14.8%
1962	-	14.3%
1963	-	13.7%
1964	-	13.2%
1965	-	12.7%
1966	-	12.3%
1967	-	11.9%
1968	-	11.5%
1969	-	11.1%
1970	-	10.7%
1971	8.54%	10.3%
1972	8.33%	9.93%
1973	8.14%	9.56%
1974	7.96%	9.21%
1975	7.8%	8.86%
1976	7.66%	8.52%
1977	7.53%	8.18%
1978	7.39%	7.85%
1979	7.24%	7.51%
1980	7.05%	7.18%
1981	6.83%	6.86%
1982	6.6%	6.55%
1983	6.38%	6.26%
1984	6.16%	5.98%
1985	5.94%	5.71%
1986	5.73%	5.46%
1987	5.54%	5.21%
1988	5.37%	4.98%
1989	5.23%	4.75%
1990	5.16%	4.53%
1991	5.13%	4.32%
1992	5.16%	4.12%
1993	5.23%	3.92%
1994	5.28%	3.74%
1995	5.26%	3.57%
1996	5.16%	3.4%
1997	4.99%	3.24%
1998	4.76%	3.09%
1999	4.51%	2.94%
2000	4.25%	2.81%
2001	3.99%	2.68%
2002	3.76%	2.57%
2003	3.54%	2.46%
2004	3.33%	2.36%
2005	3.12%	2.27%
2006	2.9%	2.19%
2007	2.69%	2.11%
2008	2.47%	2.04%
2009	2.25%	1.98%
2010	2.04%	1.91%
2011	1.83%	1.85%
2012	1.63%	1.79%
2013	1.46%	1.73%
2014	1.3%	1.68%
2015	1.19%	1.62%
2016	1.1%	1.57%
2017	1.05%	1.52%
2018	1.03%	1.47%
2019	1.02%	1.42%
2020	1.01%	1.38%
2021	1%	1.33%
2022	0.98%	1.29%
2023	0.96%	1.25%