Fertility & birth rates in Kazakhstan and Palau

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

Check Kazakhstan vs Palau 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	Palau
1960	4.5	7.19
1961	4.42	7.17
1962	4.36	7.15
1963	4.26	7.12
1964	4.07	7.08
1965	3.88	7.01
1966	3.82	6.93
1967	3.77	6.84
1968	3.63	6.71
1969	3.51	6.58
1970	3.51	6.39
1971	3.53	6.16
1972	3.55	5.9
1973	3.51	5.59
1974	3.45	5.26
1975	3.4	4.9
1976	3.33	4.53
1977	3.26	4.09
1978	3.16	3.74
1979	3.14	3.49
1980	3.09	3.35
1981	3.05	3.28
1982	3.02	3.22
1983	3.07	3.14
1984	3.15	3.08
1985	3.21	3.01
1986	3.19	2.98
1987	3.12	2.93
1988	3	2.91
1989	2.87	2.92
1990	2.75	2.88
1991	2.68	2.74
1992	2.58	2.71
1993	2.48	2.73
1994	2.38	2.66
1995	2.25	2.55
1996	2.08	2.39
1997	1.97	2.19
1998	1.94	2.01
1999	1.9	1.91
2000	1.9	1.82
2001	1.91	1.87
2002	1.96	1.92
2003	2.08	1.96
2004	2.2	1.99
2005	2.27	2.02
2006	2.38	2
2007	2.49	1.97
2008	2.62	1.95
2009	2.58	1.94
2010	2.61	1.94
2011	2.61	1.97
2012	2.64	2.01
2013	2.67	2.05
2014	2.76	2.03
2015	2.76	2
2016	2.8	2.06
2017	2.75	2.02
2018	2.85	1.97
2019	2.89	1.98
2020	3.13	1.97
2021	3.32	1.95
2022	3.05	1.93
2023	3.01	1.91
2024	2.98	1.88
2025	2.95	1.86
2026	2.92	1.84
2027	2.9	1.82
2028	2.87	1.81
2029	2.84	1.8
2030	2.81	1.79
2031	2.78	1.78
2032	2.76	1.77
2033	2.74	1.76
2034	2.71	1.76
2035	2.69	1.75
2036	2.66	1.75
2037	2.64	1.75
2038	2.62	1.74
2039	2.6	1.74
2040	2.58	1.74
2041	2.56	1.74
2042	2.54	1.73
2043	2.52	1.73
2044	2.5	1.73
2045	2.48	1.73
2046	2.47	1.73
2047	2.44	1.72
2048	2.43	1.72
2049	2.41	1.72
2050	2.39	1.72

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kazakhstan	Palau
1960	37.2%	47%
1961	38%	48.2%
1962	38.4%	49.1%
1963	38.5%	49.8%
1964	38.4%	50.1%
1965	38.1%	50.3%
1966	37.8%	50.2%
1967	37.4%	49.6%
1968	37%	48.4%
1969	36.5%	47.2%
1970	36.1%	46.5%
1971	35.6%	46.2%
1972	35.2%	46%
1973	34.7%	45.6%
1974	34.1%	44.9%
1975	33.6%	44.2%
1976	33.3%	43.4%
1977	33.1%	42.7%
1978	32.8%	41.9%
1979	32.9%	41.1%
1980	33%	40.1%
1981	32.8%	38.9%
1982	32.7%	37.7%
1983	32.6%	36.7%
1984	32.6%	36%
1985	32.6%	35.4%
1986	32.6%	34.5%
1987	32.4%	33.2%
1988	32.1%	32%
1989	31.9%	31%
1990	31.7%	30.2%
1991	31.6%	29.4%
1992	31.4%	28.8%
1993	31.1%	28.5%
1994	30.8%	28.2%
1995	30.5%	28%
1996	30.1%	27.5%
1997	29.6%	26.7%
1998	29%	25.8%
1999	28.3%	24.8%
2000	27.6%	24.1%
2001	26.9%	24%
2002	26.2%	24.1%
2003	25.6%	24.2%
2004	25.1%	24.2%
2005	24.8%	23.9%
2006	24.7%	23.2%
2007	24.7%	22.5%
2008	24.9%	21.9%
2009	25.1%	21.4%
2010	25.4%	21%
2011	25.7%	20.6%
2012	26.2%	20.3%
2013	26.7%	20.2%
2014	27.2%	20.3%
2015	27.7%	20.3%
2016	28.1%	20.1%
2017	28.5%	19.9%
2018	28.8%	19.7%
2019	29%	19.5%
2020	29.2%	19.2%
2021	29.5%	19.1%
2022	29.6%	18.8%
2023	29.5%	18.5%
2024	29.4%	18.2%
2025	29.1%	17.9%
2026	28.9%	17.6%
2027	28.5%	17.3%
2028	28.2%	17%
2029	27.9%	16.7%
2030	27.5%	16.5%
2031	27.1%	16.3%
2032	26.8%	16.1%
2033	26.5%	16%
2034	26.1%	16%
2035	25.8%	15.9%
2036	25.4%	15.9%
2037	25%	15.9%
2038	24.8%	15.9%
2039	24.7%	15.9%
2040	24.6%	16%
2041	24.5%	16%
2042	24.5%	16.1%
2043	24.6%	16.2%
2044	24.6%	16.2%
2045	24.6%	16.3%
2046	24.7%	16.3%
2047	24.7%	16.3%
2048	24.7%	16.4%
2049	24.7%	16.4%
2050	24.7%	16.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.4% of the population in Kazakhstan and 18.2% in Palau in 2024, compared to 31.7% and 30.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kazakhstan and Palau compared.

Natural population change in Kazakhstan vs Palau by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.44% in Kazakhstan and +0.15% in Palau. 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	Palau
1960	226,027	296
1961	228,686	298
1962	228,177	296
1963	223,105	291
1964	208,899	284
1965	194,470	275
1966	191,506	268
1967	191,536	266
1968	186,254	275
1969	184,118	283
1970	191,775	286
1971	202,450	287
1972	212,319	280
1973	215,940	268
1974	217,668	256
1975	219,748	249
1976	221,992	236
1977	224,284	213
1978	225,895	193
1979	237,442	176
1980	238,977	165
1981	243,652	161
1982	246,983	170
1983	260,471	176
1984	278,485	181
1985	293,834	181
1986	295,818	182
1987	290,227	182
1988	275,278	183
1989	254,394	185
1990	235,113	181
1991	221,581	175
1992	204,785	183
1993	185,649	196
1994	165,631	195
1995	140,721	186
1996	112,384	166
1997	92,778	140
1998	85,735	116
1999	79,536	100
2000	80,699	85
2001	84,279	88
2002	93,564	88
2003	112,137	86
2004	132,286	83
2005	146,619	80
2006	166,480	79
2007	188,486	80
2008	214,169	79
2009	218,036	81
2010	230,479	81
2011	237,883	83
2012	249,987	86
2013	259,239	88
2014	274,406	73
2015	273,523	55
2016	277,878	53
2017	268,066	43
2018	278,917	29
2019	278,788	23
2020	272,458	8
2021	269,026	-3
2022	277,019	-7
2023	273,013	-10

Maternal mortality chart: Kazakhstan vs Palau

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 89 deaths in Palau.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kazakhstan	Palau
1985	68	95
1986	67	92
1987	66	88
1988	65	96
1989	64	93
1990	64	100
1991	64	106
1992	65	113
1993	67	109
1994	70	116
1995	72	111
1996	72	123
1997	71	125
1998	68	119
1999	63	115
2000	58	119
2001	53	118
2002	48	117
2003	45	108
2004	41	106
2005	38	105
2006	35	105
2007	32	98
2008	28	99
2009	25	94
2010	22	96
2011	19	83
2012	17	84
2013	15	85
2014	14	78
2015	13	79
2016	12	80
2017	12	80
2018	11	82
2019	11	84
2020	18	117
2021	23	109
2022	14	121
2023	10	89

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Kazakhstan and 2.23% in Palau. 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	Palau
1965	-	9.58%
1966	-	9.27%
1967	-	8.97%
1968	-	8.65%
1969	-	8.34%
1970	-	8%
1971	8.54%	7.62%
1972	8.33%	7.24%
1973	8.14%	6.85%
1974	7.96%	6.46%
1975	7.8%	6.06%
1976	7.66%	5.7%
1977	7.53%	5.37%
1978	7.39%	5.09%
1979	7.24%	4.84%
1980	7.05%	4.63%
1981	6.83%	4.44%
1982	6.6%	4.27%
1983	6.38%	4.13%
1984	6.16%	4.01%
1985	5.94%	3.9%
1986	5.73%	3.81%
1987	5.54%	3.73%
1988	5.37%	3.66%
1989	5.23%	3.6%
1990	5.16%	3.53%
1991	5.13%	3.47%
1992	5.16%	3.4%
1993	5.23%	3.32%
1994	5.28%	3.23%
1995	5.26%	3.14%
1996	5.16%	3.04%
1997	4.99%	2.94%
1998	4.76%	2.84%
1999	4.51%	2.74%
2000	4.25%	2.65%
2001	3.99%	2.55%
2002	3.76%	2.46%
2003	3.54%	2.38%
2004	3.33%	2.29%
2005	3.12%	2.21%
2006	2.9%	2.14%
2007	2.69%	2.07%
2008	2.47%	2.02%
2009	2.25%	1.98%
2010	2.04%	1.97%
2011	1.83%	1.97%
2012	1.63%	1.99%
2013	1.46%	2.03%
2014	1.3%	2.08%
2015	1.19%	2.14%
2016	1.1%	2.21%
2017	1.05%	2.28%
2018	1.03%	2.32%
2019	1.02%	2.34%
2020	1.01%	2.33%
2021	1%	2.3%
2022	0.98%	2.27%
2023	0.96%	2.23%