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Kazakhstan vs Somalia statistics compared

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Kazakhstan has a population of 20.8M (ranked 65/197), compared with 19.7M in Somalia (ranked 67/197). Kazakhstan's land area is 1,042,360 sq mi versus 242,217 sq mi for Somalia (ranked 9th vs. 42nd).

By GDP, Kazakhstan ranks 49/197 ($306B) and Somalia ranks 149/197 ($13B). By GDP per capita, Kazakhstan ranks 73/197 ($14,692), while Somalia ranks 191/197 ($661).

Main facts and rankings

Kazakhstan Somalia
Population
21211812
20653532
Population rank 65/197 66/197
GDP
$306B
2025
$13B
2025
GDP rank 49/197 149/197
GDP per capita
$14,692
2025
$661
2025
GDP per capita rank 73/197 191/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$40,891
2024
$1,602
2024
Government debt
$75.2B
2025
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
24.6%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$3,609
2025
n/a
Government debt per person rank 96/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,395
2026
$1,415
2026
Land area 1,042,360 sq mi 242,217 sq mi
Population density
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
83.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.98
2024
6.01
2024
Median age
30.6 years
2025
16.6 years
2025
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2026
59.3 years
2026

Kazakhstan and Somalia: Comparison Charts

Kazakhstan and Somalia economies compared

GDP
Kazakhstan

Somalia
1x
Year GDP
Kazakhstan Somalia
2025 $306,239,209,650 $12,995,200,000
2024 $291,480,274,649 $11,967,000,000
2023 $261,840,101,060 $10,958,000,000
2022 $225,496,328,925 $10,203,000,000
2021 $197,112,255,361 $9,483,000,000
2020 $171,082,365,861 $8,628,000,000
2019 $181,667,184,855 $8,656,000,000
2018 $179,339,977,690 $7,873,000,000
2017 $166,805,788,827 $7,621,501,710
2016 $137,278,320,084 $6,613,743,070
2015 $184,388,404,706 $6,152,149,100
2014 $221,415,613,595 $5,728,399,720
2013 $236,634,603,409 $5,062,881,600
2012 $207,998,568,866 $4,364,670,160
2011 $192,626,464,617 $2,906,000,097
2010 $148,047,348,241 $2,687,807,004
2009 $115,308,686,941 $2,948,594,552
2008 $133,441,648,852 $5,913,620,293
2007 $104,849,915,058 $5,430,713,729
2006 $81,003,864,630 $5,026,743,282
2005 $57,123,671,734 $4,683,246,454
2004 $43,151,647,003 $3,859,592,813
2003 $30,833,692,900 $2,836,724,352
2002 $24,636,598,527 $2,192,684,135
2001 $22,152,689,180 $2,252,847,465
2000 $18,291,990,662 $3,412,797,450
1999 $16,870,817,182 $3,045,751,528
1998 $22,135,245,507 $2,962,047,564
1997 $22,165,932,063 $2,191,749,014
1996 $21,035,357,937 $1,792,234,297
1995 $20,374,302,652 $1,534,756,135
1994 $21,250,792,886 $1,481,205,098
1993 $23,409,260,880 $1,260,132,956
1992 $24,917,355,372 $709,297,579
1991 $24,923,076,923 $717,974,930
1990 $26,932,016,270 $1,031,282,081
1989 - $1,181,360,844
1988 - $1,051,596,967
1987 - $1,018,972,664
1986 - $916,590,786
1985 - $875,702,247
1984 - $787,434,542
1983 - $735,408,642
1982 - $774,578,932
1981 - $699,302,473
1980 - $602,515,548
1979 - $589,566,929
1978 - $564,571,823
1977 - $498,550,725
1976 - $871,344,245
1975 - $757,015,879
1974 - $572,504,036
1973 - $483,699,611
1972 - $447,883,941
1971 - $347,039,446
1970 - $347,985,394
1969 - $306,357,285
1968 - $286,719,885
1967 - $271,781,887
1966 - $257,375,897
1965 - $243,725,898
1964 - $229,529,913
1963 - $216,145,936
1962 - $203,531,928
1961 - $191,659,914
1960 - $180,459,937

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Kazakhstan and Somalia economies compared

GDP per capita
Kazakhstan

Somalia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Kazakhstan Somalia
2025 $14,692 $661
2024 $14,155 $630
2023 $12,879 $597
2022 $11,255 $573
2021 $9,984 $549
2020 $8,782 $518
2019 $9,457 $540
2018 $9,472 $509
2017 $8,943 $511
2016 $7,476 $461
2015 $10,196 $446
2014 $12,428 $429
2013 $13,478 $393
2012 $12,019 $350
2011 $11,287 $235.3
2010 $8,793 $219.2
2009 $6,938 $246.5
2008 $8,124 $507
2007 $6,449 $480
2006 $5,030 $458
2005 $3,577 $440
2004 $2,722 $375
2003 $1,958 $286.3
2002 $1,574 $229.6
2001 $1,422 $244.9
2000 $1,180 $386
1999 $1,092 $359
1998 $1,415 $363
1997 $1,382 $280.1
1996 $1,281 $237.2
1995 $1,218 $210.7
1994 $1,247 $210.8
1993 $1,355 $188.6
1992 $1,438 $109.2
1991 $1,442 $105.4
1990 $1,570 $145.6
1989 - $166
1988 - $145.3
1987 - $141
1986 - $131.4
1985 - $130.8
1984 - $122.5
1983 - $118.6
1982 - $129
1981 - $116.9
1980 - $101.5
1979 - $108.2
1978 - $117.3
1977 - $111.2
1976 - $199.6
1975 - $177.8
1974 - $137.9
1973 - $119.6
1972 - $113.7
1971 - $90.4
1970 - $93.1
1969 - $84.1
1968 - $80.8
1967 - $78.7
1966 - $76.5
1965 - $74.4
1964 - $71.9
1963 - $69.5
1962 - $67.2
1961 - $64.9
1960 - $62.7

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Kazakhstan vs. Somalia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kazakhstan

Somalia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Kazakhstan Somalia
2026 74.8 59.3
2025 74.7 59.1
2024 74.5 59
2023 74.4 58.8
2022 73.5 53.9
2021 70.1 55.7
2020 71.2 57.1
2019 73.7 57.2
2018 73.4 54.8
2017 73 52.2
2016 72.5 55.3
2015 72 55.1
2014 71.4 54.4
2013 70.7 54
2012 69.9 49.1
2011 69.1 32.5
2010 68.3 48.9
2009 67.5 52.1
2008 66.8 51.5
2007 66.2 50.9
2006 65.7 50.9
2005 65.4 50.9
2004 65 50.7
2003 64.8 50.7
2002 64.4 50.8
2001 64.1 50.8
2000 63.8 50.7
1999 63.5 50.6
1998 63.3 50.8
1997 63.3 50.3
1996 63.5 50.5
1995 63.7 50.6
1994 64.1 50.3
1993 64.5 50.6
1992 65 25
1991 65.4 25.4
1990 65.7 46.9
1989 65.9 46.6
1988 66 43.9
1987 66 49
1986 65.8 48.4
1985 65.4 48.3
1984 64.8 48.4
1983 64.2 48.2
1982 63.6 48
1981 63 47.8
1980 62.5 47.6
1979 62.1 47.4
1978 61.8 47
1977 61.5 47
1976 61.3 44.7
1975 61.1 44.5
1974 60.9 44.3
1973 60.7 46.2
1972 60.5 46
1971 60.3 45.8
1970 60 45.6
1969 59.8 45.5
1968 59.6 45.3
1967 59.4 45.1
1966 59.2 44.8
1965 59 44.6
1964 58.8 44.4
1963 58.6 44.2
1962 58.4 44
1961 58.2 43.7
1960 57.9 43.5
1959 57.7 43.3
1958 57.5 43.1
1957 57.3 42.9
1956 57.1 42.7
1955 56.8 42.5
1954 56.6 42.3
1953 56.4 42.1
1952 56.1 41.9
1951 55.9 41.7
1950 55.6 41.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Kazakhstan and Somalia population clocks and comparison

Population
Kazakhstan

Somalia
1x
Year Population
Kazakhstan Somalia
2025 20,843,754 19,654,739
2024 20,592,571 19,009,151
2023 20,330,104 18,358,615
2022 20,034,609 17,801,897
2021 19,743,603 17,271,431
2020 19,482,117 16,651,191
2019 19,209,555 16,030,971
2018 18,932,727 15,452,487
2017 18,651,931 14,916,629
2016 18,363,600 14,348,740
2015 18,084,169 13,806,963
2014 17,816,285 13,339,491
2013 17,556,502 12,869,594
2012 17,306,106 12,461,160
2011 17,066,002 12,348,830
2010 16,836,810 12,261,756
2009 16,619,846 11,961,201
2008 16,426,525 11,663,084
2007 16,257,214 11,322,582
2006 16,103,716 10,975,502
2005 15,968,117 10,644,228
2004 15,850,159 10,280,998
2003 15,747,380 9,909,157
2002 15,656,677 9,550,063
2001 15,575,550 9,198,493
2000 15,501,103 8,838,713
1999 15,455,874 8,492,059
1998 15,647,785 8,155,417
1997 16,043,251 7,824,525
1996 16,416,027 7,554,474
1995 16,730,536 7,285,007
1994 17,043,771 7,026,797
1993 17,274,487 6,681,399
1992 17,332,625 6,495,107
1991 17,278,600 6,813,760
1990 17,154,054 7,082,811
1989 16,997,013 7,114,817
1988 16,781,168 7,235,360
1987 16,527,715 7,228,302
1986 16,262,702 6,974,788
1985 16,031,090 6,693,289
1984 15,844,621 6,428,389
1983 15,665,551 6,198,430
1982 15,492,595 6,003,840
1981 15,323,082 5,982,849
1980 15,152,949 5,936,154
1979 14,978,696 5,449,117
1978 14,711,497 4,814,892
1977 14,353,265 4,484,050
1976 13,998,738 4,365,812
1975 13,700,843 4,257,535
1974 13,454,570 4,151,842
1973 13,208,121 4,045,592
1972 12,951,798 3,939,436
1971 12,684,813 3,837,691
1970 12,419,057 3,738,448
1969 12,156,212 3,641,015
1968 11,879,182 3,546,590
1967 11,584,428 3,454,537
1966 11,288,989 3,365,106
1965 10,993,183 3,277,874
1964 10,690,309 3,192,796
1963 10,377,466 3,110,361
1962 10,058,928 3,030,091
1961 9,742,085 2,952,054
1960 9,429,981 2,876,331

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Kazakhstan and Somalia

Fertility rate
Kazakhstan

Somalia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Kazakhstan Somalia
2024 2.98 6.01
2023 3.01 6.13
2022 3.05 6.26
2021 3.32 6.35
2020 3.13 6.45
2019 2.89 6.56
2018 2.85 6.66
2017 2.75 6.77
2016 2.8 6.88
2015 2.76 6.98
2014 2.76 7.06
2013 2.67 7.14
2012 2.64 7.21
2011 2.61 7.27
2010 2.61 7.32
2009 2.58 7.38
2008 2.62 7.42
2007 2.49 7.46
2006 2.38 7.49
2005 2.27 7.53
2004 2.2 7.57
2003 2.08 7.6
2002 1.96 7.63
2001 1.91 7.64
2000 1.9 7.65
1999 1.9 7.66
1998 1.94 7.66
1997 1.97 7.66
1996 2.08 7.62
1995 2.25 7.58
1994 2.38 7.54
1993 2.48 7.53
1992 2.58 7.5
1991 2.68 7.47
1990 2.75 7.44
1989 2.87 7.42
1988 3 7.4
1987 3.12 7.37
1986 3.19 7.35
1985 3.21 7.33
1984 3.15 7.3
1983 3.07 7.28
1982 3.02 7.25
1981 3.05 7.23
1980 3.09 7.18
1979 3.14 7.16
1978 3.16 7.13
1977 3.26 7
1976 3.33 7.02
1975 3.4 7.03
1974 3.45 7.06
1973 3.51 7.09
1972 3.55 7.12
1971 3.53 7.15
1970 3.51 7.18
1969 3.51 7.21
1968 3.63 7.23
1967 3.77 7.25
1966 3.82 7.26
1965 3.88 7.26
1964 4.07 7.26
1963 4.26 7.26
1962 4.36 7.26
1961 4.42 7.25
1960 4.5 7.25

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Kazakhstan and Somalia demographics compared

Median age
Kazakhstan

Somalia
1x
Year Median age, years
Kazakhstan Somalia
2025 30.6 16.6
2024 30.5 16.6
2023 30.4 16.5
2022 30.3 16.5
2021 30.3 16.4
2020 30.2 16.3
2019 30.1 16.3
2018 29.9 16.2
2017 29.7 16.2
2016 29.5 16.1
2015 29.3 16.1
2014 29.1 16
2013 28.9 16
2012 28.8 16
2011 28.7 15.8
2010 28.6 15.7
2009 28.5 15.6
2008 28.4 15.6
2007 28.5 15.6
2006 28.4 15.7
2005 28.4 15.9
2004 28.3 16
2003 28.2 16.1
2002 28 16.2
2001 27.8 16.2
2000 27.6 16.3
1999 27.4 16.3
1998 27.1 16.4
1997 26.9 16.4
1996 26.7 16.5
1995 26.5 16.6
1994 26.3 16.7
1993 26.1 16.8
1992 25.9 16.7
1991 25.8 16.5
1990 25.7 16.5
1989 25.5 16.7
1988 25.2 16.8
1987 24.9 17
1986 24.6 17.1
1985 24.3 17.2
1984 24.1 17.3
1983 23.8 17.4
1982 23.5 17.4
1981 23.2 17.5
1980 22.9 17.6
1979 23 17.6
1978 23.2 17.7
1977 23.2 17.7
1976 23.3 17.7
1975 23.3 17.7
1974 23.2 17.7
1973 23.1 17.6
1972 22.9 17.6
1971 22.9 17.6
1970 22.8 17.5
1969 22.9 17.5
1968 23.1 17.5
1967 23.2 17.5
1966 23.2 17.5
1965 23.2 17.5
1964 23.3 17.6
1963 23.3 17.7
1962 23.3 17.8
1961 23.2 17.9
1960 23.2 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kazakhstan Somalia
GNI, Atlas method
$286B
2025
$12.5B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.8%
2025
13%
2026
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.86%
2023
0.000008%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.43%
2024
1.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
14,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.11%
2025
-5.81%
2026
Unemployment rate
4.9%
2022
11.1%
2022
Services, % of GDP
57.7%
2025
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
32.3%
2025
9.66%
1986
Economic freedom index
64.2
2026
29
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2021
n/a
Number of millionaires
44,307
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.34%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
6
2026
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2026
n/a
Listed domestic companies
80
2025
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$158B
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$66.1B
2025
$23.1M
1989
Personal remittances received
$241M
2024
$2.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,035,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
1.2%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
87%
2024
38.7%
2014

Energy

Kazakhstan Somalia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,651 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
258.8 megatons
2024
0.87 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
12.6 tons
2024
0.05 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.2%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
2%
2021
95.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.68%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-119.1%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,146 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
11%
2021
11.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.76%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
50.3%
2023

Society

Kazakhstan Somalia
% of world population
0.25%
2025
0.24%
2025
Annual migration change
-8,834
2025
+12,077
2025
Urban population
62.4%
2025
55.1%
2025
Male:Female ratio
48.7:51.3
2025
50.1:49.9
2025
Average male height
5.84 ft
2026
5.62 ft
2026
Average female height
5.24 ft
2026
5.25 ft
2026
Quality of life index
55.4
2026
8.55
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2025
9
2025
Higher education index
46
2026
11
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.55
2022
4.31
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.7
2019
27.4
2019
Visa free countries
90
2026
43
2026
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2020
54.1%
2022
English speaking
15.4%
2026
2%
2026
People using the Internet
93.4%
2024
27.9%
2024

Health

Kazakhstan Somalia
Government health expenditure per capita
$490
2023
$22.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$135.4
2023
$6.89
2023
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2026
59.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.18%
2023
54.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.75
2023
0.05
2014
Age at first childbirth
29.5 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
563
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2024
101.1
2024
Obesity rate
19%
2022
14.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.8%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
23
2026
35
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.1%
2024
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.52 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

Kazakhstan Somalia
% of world land
1.81%
2026
0.42%
2026
Land area per capita
50,008 sq mi
2025
12,324 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
827,284 sq mi
2026
170,384 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,677 sq mi
2026
22,200 sq mi
2026
Roads length
59,284 mi
2017
9,321 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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