Fertility & birth rates in Kazakhstan and Yemen

Fertility rate in Kazakhstan vs Yemen 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 4.59 in Yemen in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Kazakhstan vs Yemen 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	Yemen
1960	4.5	7.99
1961	4.42	8
1962	4.36	8.01
1963	4.26	8.03
1964	4.07	8.07
1965	3.88	8.1
1966	3.82	8.14
1967	3.77	8.17
1968	3.63	8.19
1969	3.51	8.22
1970	3.51	8.23
1971	3.53	8.26
1972	3.55	8.27
1973	3.51	8.29
1974	3.45	8.33
1975	3.4	8.37
1976	3.33	8.42
1977	3.26	8.47
1978	3.16	8.5
1979	3.14	8.67
1980	3.09	8.71
1981	3.05	8.75
1982	3.02	8.79
1983	3.07	8.83
1984	3.15	8.85
1985	3.21	8.86
1986	3.19	8.86
1987	3.12	8.83
1988	3	8.79
1989	2.87	8.71
1990	2.75	8.61
1991	2.68	8.46
1992	2.58	8.27
1993	2.48	8.05
1994	2.38	7.8
1995	2.25	7.53
1996	2.08	7
1997	1.97	6.82
1998	1.94	6.64
1999	1.9	6.49
2000	1.9	6.32
2001	1.91	6.14
2002	1.96	5.97
2003	2.08	5.84
2004	2.2	5.71
2005	2.27	5.56
2006	2.38	5.41
2007	2.49	5.26
2008	2.62	5.11
2009	2.58	5
2010	2.61	4.81
2011	2.61	4.63
2012	2.64	4.63
2013	2.67	4.62
2014	2.76	4.62
2015	2.76	4.62
2016	2.8	4.61
2017	2.75	4.61
2018	2.85	4.61
2019	2.89	4.6
2020	3.13	4.6
2021	3.32	4.6
2022	3.05	4.59
2023	3.01	4.59
2024	2.98	4.5
2025	2.95	4.41
2026	2.92	4.33
2027	2.9	4.23
2028	2.87	4.14
2029	2.84	4.06
2030	2.81	3.97
2031	2.78	3.87
2032	2.76	3.8
2033	2.74	3.73
2034	2.71	3.66
2035	2.69	3.59
2036	2.66	3.51
2037	2.64	3.44
2038	2.62	3.38
2039	2.6	3.32
2040	2.58	3.26
2041	2.56	3.21
2042	2.54	3.16
2043	2.52	3.12
2044	2.5	3.07
2045	2.48	3.02
2046	2.47	2.97
2047	2.44	2.93
2048	2.43	2.89
2049	2.41	2.85
2050	2.39	2.81

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kazakhstan	Yemen
1960	37.2%	40.3%
1961	38%	40.4%
1962	38.4%	40.4%
1963	38.5%	40.6%
1964	38.4%	40.9%
1965	38.1%	41.3%
1966	37.8%	41.8%
1967	37.4%	42.3%
1968	37%	42.8%
1969	36.5%	43.3%
1970	36.1%	43.8%
1971	35.6%	44.3%
1972	35.2%	44.8%
1973	34.7%	45.3%
1974	34.1%	45.7%
1975	33.6%	46.2%
1976	33.3%	46.6%
1977	33.1%	47%
1978	32.8%	47.5%
1979	32.9%	47.9%
1980	33%	48.3%
1981	32.8%	48.7%
1982	32.7%	49.1%
1983	32.6%	49.4%
1984	32.6%	49.7%
1985	32.6%	50%
1986	32.6%	50.3%
1987	32.4%	50.5%
1988	32.1%	50.7%
1989	31.9%	50.9%
1990	31.7%	51.1%
1991	31.6%	51.2%
1992	31.4%	51.2%
1993	31.1%	51.2%
1994	30.8%	51.1%
1995	30.5%	50.9%
1996	30.1%	50.6%
1997	29.6%	50.3%
1998	29%	49.9%
1999	28.3%	49.5%
2000	27.6%	49%
2001	26.9%	48.6%
2002	26.2%	48.1%
2003	25.6%	47.6%
2004	25.1%	47.1%
2005	24.8%	46.5%
2006	24.7%	45.9%
2007	24.7%	45.3%
2008	24.9%	44.7%
2009	25.1%	44.1%
2010	25.4%	43.5%
2011	25.7%	43%
2012	26.2%	42.7%
2013	26.7%	42.3%
2014	27.2%	42.1%
2015	27.7%	41.8%
2016	28.1%	41.7%
2017	28.5%	41.6%
2018	28.8%	41.5%
2019	29%	41.4%
2020	29.2%	41.4%
2021	29.5%	41.4%
2022	29.6%	41.3%
2023	29.5%	41.2%
2024	29.4%	41.1%
2025	29.1%	41%
2026	28.9%	40.9%
2027	28.5%	40.8%
2028	28.2%	40.6%
2029	27.9%	40.3%
2030	27.5%	40%
2031	27.1%	39.6%
2032	26.8%	39.2%
2033	26.5%	38.7%
2034	26.1%	38.2%
2035	25.8%	37.7%
2036	25.4%	37.1%
2037	25%	36.5%
2038	24.8%	36%
2039	24.7%	35.4%
2040	24.6%	34.8%
2041	24.5%	34.3%
2042	24.5%	33.8%
2043	24.6%	33.4%
2044	24.6%	33%
2045	24.6%	32.6%
2046	24.7%	32.3%
2047	24.7%	32%
2048	24.7%	31.7%
2049	24.7%	31.4%
2050	24.7%	31.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 29.4% of the population in Kazakhstan and 41.1% in Yemen in 2024, compared to 31.7% and 51.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kazakhstan and Yemen compared.

Natural population change in Kazakhstan vs Yemen by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.44% in Kazakhstan and +3.02% in Yemen. 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	Yemen
1960	226,027	122,994
1961	228,686	129,787
1962	228,177	131,262
1963	223,105	133,781
1964	208,899	147,299
1965	194,470	155,398
1966	191,506	164,091
1967	191,536	173,637
1968	186,254	182,518
1969	184,118	196,305
1970	191,775	207,613
1971	202,450	219,095
1972	212,319	229,322
1973	215,940	240,235
1974	217,668	252,737
1975	219,748	266,815
1976	221,992	281,078
1977	224,284	296,115
1978	225,895	312,439
1979	237,442	336,378
1980	238,977	355,767
1981	243,652	374,482
1982	246,983	392,302
1983	260,471	414,823
1984	278,485	434,674
1985	293,834	455,576
1986	295,818	464,665
1987	290,227	493,337
1988	275,278	513,296
1989	254,394	530,464
1990	235,113	549,654
1991	221,581	565,837
1992	204,785	582,072
1993	185,649	595,459
1994	165,631	602,363
1995	140,721	607,966
1996	112,384	588,786
1997	92,778	604,443
1998	85,735	615,488
1999	79,536	633,166
2000	80,699	646,694
2001	84,279	658,704
2002	93,564	672,494
2003	112,137	694,457
2004	132,286	710,493
2005	146,619	726,708
2006	166,480	750,082
2007	188,486	764,780
2008	214,169	779,123
2009	218,036	798,911
2010	230,479	803,246
2011	237,883	806,359
2012	249,987	845,645
2013	259,239	884,929
2014	274,406	920,330
2015	273,523	939,922
2016	277,878	975,697
2017	268,066	1,006,725
2018	278,917	1,020,238
2019	278,788	1,056,432
2020	272,458	1,086,322
2021	269,026	1,103,622
2022	277,019	1,153,375
2023	273,013	1,198,150

Maternal mortality chart: Kazakhstan vs Yemen

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 118 deaths in Yemen.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kazakhstan	Yemen
1985	68	430
1986	67	430
1987	66	400
1988	65	388
1989	64	371
1990	64	359
1991	64	341
1992	65	330
1993	67	319
1994	70	311
1995	72	296
1996	72	282
1997	71	271
1998	68	260
1999	63	250
2000	58	241
2001	53	231
2002	48	218
2003	45	205
2004	41	194
2005	38	181
2006	35	171
2007	32	161
2008	28	153
2009	25	149
2010	22	144
2011	19	140
2012	17	137
2013	15	135
2014	14	134
2015	13	135
2016	12	134
2017	12	142
2018	11	134
2019	11	131
2020	18	135
2021	23	156
2022	14	125
2023	10	118

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.96% in Kazakhstan and 3.93% in Yemen. 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	Yemen
1960	-	42.9%
1961	-	42.2%
1962	-	41.5%
1963	-	40.8%
1964	-	40%
1965	-	39%
1966	-	38%
1967	-	36.8%
1968	-	35.6%
1969	-	34.3%
1970	-	33%
1971	8.54%	31.8%
1972	8.33%	30.6%
1973	8.14%	29.5%
1974	7.96%	28.4%
1975	7.8%	27.2%
1976	7.66%	26%
1977	7.53%	24.7%
1978	7.39%	23.4%
1979	7.24%	22.1%
1980	7.05%	20.8%
1981	6.83%	19.6%
1982	6.6%	18.4%
1983	6.38%	17.2%
1984	6.16%	16.2%
1985	5.94%	15.3%
1986	5.73%	14.6%
1987	5.54%	14%
1988	5.37%	13.4%
1989	5.23%	12.9%
1990	5.16%	12.5%
1991	5.13%	12.1%
1992	5.16%	11.8%
1993	5.23%	11.6%
1994	5.28%	11.3%
1995	5.26%	11.1%
1996	5.16%	10.8%
1997	4.99%	10.5%
1998	4.76%	10.2%
1999	4.51%	9.77%
2000	4.25%	9.32%
2001	3.99%	8.84%
2002	3.76%	8.36%
2003	3.54%	7.9%
2004	3.33%	7.47%
2005	3.12%	7.06%
2006	2.9%	6.68%
2007	2.69%	6.33%
2008	2.47%	6.02%
2009	2.25%	5.74%
2010	2.04%	5.49%
2011	1.83%	5.3%
2012	1.63%	5.14%
2013	1.46%	4.95%
2014	1.3%	4.84%
2015	1.19%	4.9%
2016	1.1%	4.77%
2017	1.05%	4.66%
2018	1.03%	4.7%
2019	1.02%	4.59%
2020	1.01%	4.32%
2021	1%	4.24%
2022	0.98%	4.08%
2023	0.96%	3.93%