Fertility & birth rates in Kazakhstan and Nepal

Fertility rate in Kazakhstan vs Nepal 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 1.98 in Nepal in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kazakhstan vs Nepal 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	Nepal
1960	4.5	6.07
1961	4.42	6.09
1962	4.36	6.08
1963	4.26	6.06
1964	4.07	6.04
1965	3.88	6.01
1966	3.82	5.98
1967	3.77	5.95
1968	3.63	5.94
1969	3.51	5.89
1970	3.51	5.87
1971	3.53	5.85
1972	3.55	5.8
1973	3.51	5.7
1974	3.45	5.75
1975	3.4	5.73
1976	3.33	5.72
1977	3.26	5.69
1978	3.16	5.68
1979	3.14	5.64
1980	3.09	5.6
1981	3.05	5.58
1982	3.02	5.55
1983	3.07	5.54
1984	3.15	5.51
1985	3.21	5.46
1986	3.19	5.4
1987	3.12	5.35
1988	3	5.31
1989	2.87	5.26
1990	2.75	5.21
1991	2.68	5.15
1992	2.58	5.07
1993	2.48	5.04
1994	2.38	4.96
1995	2.25	4.87
1996	2.08	4.67
1997	1.97	4.44
1998	1.94	4.28
1999	1.9	4.13
2000	1.9	3.98
2001	1.91	3.79
2002	1.96	3.6
2003	2.08	3.44
2004	2.2	3.28
2005	2.27	3.12
2006	2.38	2.97
2007	2.49	2.86
2008	2.62	2.74
2009	2.58	2.63
2010	2.61	2.54
2011	2.61	2.46
2012	2.64	2.42
2013	2.67	2.36
2014	2.76	2.32
2015	2.76	2.27
2016	2.8	2.23
2017	2.75	2.17
2018	2.85	2.12
2019	2.89	2.08
2020	3.13	2.05
2021	3.32	2.03
2022	3.05	2
2023	3.01	1.98
2024	2.98	1.96
2025	2.95	1.94
2026	2.92	1.92
2027	2.9	1.9
2028	2.87	1.89
2029	2.84	1.88
2030	2.81	1.86
2031	2.78	1.85
2032	2.76	1.84
2033	2.74	1.83
2034	2.71	1.82
2035	2.69	1.81
2036	2.66	1.8
2037	2.64	1.79
2038	2.62	1.79
2039	2.6	1.78
2040	2.58	1.78
2041	2.56	1.77
2042	2.54	1.77
2043	2.52	1.76
2044	2.5	1.76
2045	2.48	1.75
2046	2.47	1.75
2047	2.44	1.74
2048	2.43	1.74
2049	2.41	1.74
2050	2.39	1.73

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kazakhstan	Nepal
1960	37.2%	40.7%
1961	38%	40.7%
1962	38.4%	40.6%
1963	38.5%	40.5%
1964	38.4%	40.4%
1965	38.1%	40.4%
1966	37.8%	40.4%
1967	37.4%	40.3%
1968	37%	40.3%
1969	36.5%	40.3%
1970	36.1%	40.3%
1971	35.6%	40.4%
1972	35.2%	40.4%
1973	34.7%	40.5%
1974	34.1%	40.5%
1975	33.6%	40.6%
1976	33.3%	40.7%
1977	33.1%	40.7%
1978	32.8%	40.8%
1979	32.9%	40.8%
1980	33%	40.9%
1981	32.8%	40.9%
1982	32.7%	40.9%
1983	32.6%	41%
1984	32.6%	41%
1985	32.6%	41.1%
1986	32.6%	41.2%
1987	32.4%	41.3%
1988	32.1%	41.4%
1989	31.9%	41.5%
1990	31.7%	41.5%
1991	31.6%	41.5%
1992	31.4%	41.4%
1993	31.1%	41.3%
1994	30.8%	41.4%
1995	30.5%	41.4%
1996	30.1%	41.5%
1997	29.6%	41.4%
1998	29%	41.3%
1999	28.3%	41.1%
2000	27.6%	40.9%
2001	26.9%	40.7%
2002	26.2%	40.4%
2003	25.6%	40%
2004	25.1%	39.6%
2005	24.8%	39.2%
2006	24.7%	38.7%
2007	24.7%	38.1%
2008	24.9%	37.5%
2009	25.1%	36.7%
2010	25.4%	36%
2011	25.7%	35.3%
2012	26.2%	34.7%
2013	26.7%	34.2%
2014	27.2%	33.6%
2015	27.7%	33%
2016	28.1%	32.5%
2017	28.5%	32.1%
2018	28.8%	31.6%
2019	29%	30.9%
2020	29.2%	30.1%
2021	29.5%	29.4%
2022	29.6%	28.9%
2023	29.5%	28.7%
2024	29.4%	28.4%
2025	29.1%	28.1%
2026	28.9%	27.7%
2027	28.5%	27.3%
2028	28.2%	26.8%
2029	27.9%	26.4%
2030	27.5%	26%
2031	27.1%	25.6%
2032	26.8%	25.2%
2033	26.5%	24.8%
2034	26.1%	24.5%
2035	25.8%	24.1%
2036	25.4%	23.8%
2037	25%	23.4%
2038	24.8%	23%
2039	24.7%	22.7%
2040	24.6%	22.4%
2041	24.5%	22.1%
2042	24.5%	21.7%
2043	24.6%	21.4%
2044	24.6%	21.1%
2045	24.6%	20.8%
2046	24.7%	20.5%
2047	24.7%	20.3%
2048	24.7%	20%
2049	24.7%	19.7%
2050	24.7%	19.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.4% of the population in Kazakhstan and 28.4% in Nepal in 2024, compared to 31.7% and 41.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kazakhstan and Nepal compared.

Natural population change in Kazakhstan vs Nepal by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.44% in Kazakhstan and +1.37% in Nepal. 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	Nepal
1960	226,027	203,374
1961	228,686	209,917
1962	228,177	215,368
1963	223,105	219,586
1964	208,899	227,948
1965	194,470	233,726
1966	191,506	241,716
1967	191,536	249,240
1968	186,254	258,259
1969	184,118	264,560
1970	191,775	272,439
1971	202,450	280,752
1972	212,319	286,708
1973	215,940	288,750
1974	217,668	303,078
1975	219,748	312,479
1976	221,992	323,222
1977	224,284	332,843
1978	225,895	345,765
1979	237,442	355,597
1980	238,977	364,254
1981	243,652	374,145
1982	246,983	385,741
1983	260,471	399,103
1984	278,485	411,122
1985	293,834	423,240
1986	295,818	434,802
1987	290,227	449,400
1988	275,278	463,581
1989	254,394	478,771
1990	235,113	495,202
1991	221,581	512,233
1992	204,785	533,029
1993	185,649	561,549
1994	165,631	578,293
1995	140,721	591,283
1996	112,384	580,099
1997	92,778	565,882
1998	85,735	562,787
1999	79,536	557,847
2000	80,699	554,506
2001	84,279	542,118
2002	93,564	525,045
2003	112,137	516,575
2004	132,286	504,853
2005	146,619	489,093
2006	166,480	475,335
2007	188,486	464,780
2008	214,169	452,353
2009	218,036	441,290
2010	230,479	432,631
2011	237,883	429,957
2012	249,987	430,151
2013	259,239	424,804
2014	274,406	423,166
2015	273,523	410,565
2016	277,878	415,921
2017	268,066	406,219
2018	278,917	394,576
2019	278,788	387,113
2020	272,458	373,553
2021	269,026	351,165
2022	277,019	379,021
2023	273,013	368,450

Maternal mortality chart: Kazakhstan vs Nepal

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 142 deaths in Nepal.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kazakhstan	Nepal
1985	68	1,186
1986	67	1,143
1987	66	1,088
1988	65	1,038
1989	64	973
1990	64	920
1991	64	850
1992	65	768
1993	67	703
1994	70	657
1995	72	625
1996	72	584
1997	71	550
1998	68	522
1999	63	512
2000	58	480
2001	53	443
2002	48	414
2003	45	387
2004	41	364
2005	38	344
2006	35	318
2007	32	309
2008	28	302
2009	25	299
2010	22	297
2011	19	286
2012	17	272
2013	15	258
2014	14	245
2015	13	236
2016	12	214
2017	12	197
2018	11	183
2019	11	170
2020	18	153
2021	23	173
2022	14	139
2023	10	142

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Kazakhstan and 2.65% in Nepal. 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	Nepal
1960	-	32.8%
1961	-	32.4%
1962	-	31.9%
1963	-	31.3%
1964	-	30.7%
1965	-	30%
1966	-	29.4%
1967	-	28.7%
1968	-	28%
1969	-	27.3%
1970	-	26.7%
1971	8.54%	26.2%
1972	8.33%	25.6%
1973	8.14%	25%
1974	7.96%	24.5%
1975	7.8%	23.9%
1976	7.66%	23.3%
1977	7.53%	22.7%
1978	7.39%	22.1%
1979	7.24%	21.5%
1980	7.05%	20.8%
1981	6.83%	20.2%
1982	6.6%	19.5%
1983	6.38%	18.8%
1984	6.16%	18.2%
1985	5.94%	17.5%
1986	5.73%	16.8%
1987	5.54%	16.1%
1988	5.37%	15.3%
1989	5.23%	14.6%
1990	5.16%	13.9%
1991	5.13%	13.2%
1992	5.16%	12.5%
1993	5.23%	11.8%
1994	5.28%	11.2%
1995	5.26%	10.6%
1996	5.16%	10%
1997	4.99%	9.44%
1998	4.76%	8.91%
1999	4.51%	8.4%
2000	4.25%	7.92%
2001	3.99%	7.48%
2002	3.76%	7.06%
2003	3.54%	6.69%
2004	3.33%	6.35%
2005	3.12%	6.04%
2006	2.9%	5.76%
2007	2.69%	5.51%
2008	2.47%	5.27%
2009	2.25%	5.05%
2010	2.04%	4.83%
2011	1.83%	4.62%
2012	1.63%	4.41%
2013	1.46%	4.21%
2014	1.3%	4.01%
2015	1.19%	3.82%
2016	1.1%	3.64%
2017	1.05%	3.46%
2018	1.03%	3.3%
2019	1.02%	3.14%
2020	1.01%	2.99%
2021	1%	2.86%
2022	0.98%	2.75%
2023	0.96%	2.65%