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Population in Kazakhstan compared to Singapore: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kazakhstan was 20,592,571 in 2024 vs 6,036,860 people in Singapore in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kazakhstan's population is 21,161,809 people compared to 6,125,852 in Singapore.

Population statistics:

  • Kazakhstan's population is 3.45 times bigger than Singapore's.
  • Kazakhstan is ranked the 65th most populous country in the world, while Singapore is the 113th.
  • The countries together account for 0.33% of the world: 0.26% for Kazakhstan vs 0.07% for Singapore.
  • For the last 10 years, Kazakhstan has had an average growth rate of +1.46% per year vs +1.04% in Singapore.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kazakhstan has increased from 16.1M people to 21.2M (31.4% growth), while Singapore has grown from 4.4M to 6.13M (39.2% growth).

Kazakhstan vs Singapore: population by year and forecast

Kazakhstan
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kazakhstan Singapore
2100 33,848,663 4,344,248
2099 33,772,741 4,387,645
2098 33,695,479 4,435,189
2097 33,615,447 4,483,484
2096 33,523,978 4,533,994
2095 33,424,720 4,585,243
2094 33,326,027 4,639,568
2093 33,224,553 4,692,749
2092 33,128,053 4,745,364
2091 33,024,570 4,802,089
2090 32,918,505 4,859,572
2089 32,809,364 4,919,853
2088 32,697,677 4,977,701
2087 32,574,802 5,036,662
2086 32,450,913 5,096,772
2085 32,326,215 5,155,480
2084 32,198,072 5,212,381
2083 32,062,485 5,269,612
2082 31,936,199 5,327,281
2081 31,798,193 5,383,608
2080 31,659,824 5,438,023
2079 31,525,030 5,491,695
2078 31,377,560 5,541,781
2077 31,230,620 5,589,429
2076 31,082,855 5,632,686
2075 30,934,158 5,679,862
2074 30,781,840 5,725,351
2073 30,635,989 5,764,008
2072 30,488,022 5,799,655
2071 30,336,588 5,833,262
2070 30,183,464 5,864,115
2069 30,024,249 5,896,709
2068 29,872,612 5,927,631
2067 29,722,383 5,955,955
2066 29,568,138 5,988,826
2065 29,406,227 6,020,244
2064 29,245,499 6,046,805
2063 29,081,885 6,069,231
2062 28,917,277 6,093,782
2061 28,748,398 6,116,847
2060 28,577,830 6,142,295
2059 28,401,552 6,163,191
2058 28,224,769 6,185,611
2057 28,046,842 6,203,303
2056 27,852,110 6,221,491
2055 27,652,544 6,240,206
2054 27,453,980 6,261,488
2053 27,243,894 6,277,678
2052 27,031,990 6,290,046
2051 26,818,727 6,307,270
2050 26,602,802 6,325,698
2049 26,385,294 6,342,616
2048 26,155,898 6,355,818
2047 25,920,222 6,373,684
2046 25,687,222 6,387,901
2045 25,451,058 6,399,811
2044 25,215,227 6,412,802
2043 24,979,701 6,420,804
2042 24,746,212 6,427,555
2041 24,516,106 6,433,153
2040 24,281,719 6,434,727
2039 24,055,361 6,431,367
2038 23,829,916 6,422,540
2037 23,608,263 6,410,923
2036 23,382,815 6,398,937
2035 23,159,205 6,382,637
2034 22,934,543 6,360,610
2033 22,708,727 6,333,556
2032 22,478,234 6,306,749
2031 22,254,688 6,277,847
2030 22,027,730 6,250,608
2029 21,799,495 6,221,161
2028 21,566,108 6,186,754
2027 21,333,660 6,150,947
2026 21,098,089 6,116,548
2025 20,850,907 6,078,250
2024 20,592,571 6,036,860
2023 20,330,104 5,917,648
2022 20,034,609 5,637,022
2021 19,743,603 5,453,566
2020 19,482,117 5,685,807
2019 19,209,555 5,703,569
2018 18,932,727 5,638,676
2017 18,651,931 5,612,253
2016 18,363,600 5,607,283
2015 18,084,169 5,535,002
2014 17,816,285 5,469,724
2013 17,556,502 5,399,162
2012 17,306,106 5,312,437
2011 17,066,002 5,183,688
2010 16,836,810 5,076,732
2009 16,619,846 4,987,573
2008 16,426,525 4,839,396
2007 16,257,214 4,588,599
2006 16,103,716 4,401,365
2005 15,968,117 4,265,762
2004 15,850,159 4,166,664
2003 15,747,380 4,114,826
2002 15,656,677 4,175,950
2001 15,575,550 4,138,012
2000 15,501,103 4,027,887
1999 15,455,874 3,958,723
1998 15,647,785 3,927,213
1997 16,043,251 3,796,038
1996 16,416,027 3,670,704
1995 16,730,536 3,524,506
1994 17,043,771 3,419,048
1993 17,274,487 3,313,471
1992 17,332,625 3,230,698
1991 17,278,600 3,135,083
1990 17,154,054 3,047,132
1989 16,997,013 2,930,901
1988 16,781,168 2,846,108
1987 16,527,715 2,774,789
1986 16,262,702 2,733,373
1985 16,031,090 2,735,957
1984 15,844,621 2,732,221
1983 15,665,551 2,681,061
1982 15,492,595 2,646,466
1981 15,323,082 2,532,835
1980 15,152,949 2,413,945
1979 14,978,696 2,383,500
1978 14,711,497 2,353,600
1977 14,353,265 2,325,300
1976 13,998,738 2,293,300
1975 13,700,843 2,262,600
1974 13,454,570 2,229,800
1973 13,208,121 2,193,000
1972 12,951,798 2,152,400
1971 12,684,813 2,112,900
1970 12,419,057 2,074,507
1969 12,156,212 2,042,500
1968 11,879,182 2,012,000
1967 11,584,428 1,977,600
1966 11,288,989 1,934,400
1965 10,993,183 1,886,900
1964 10,690,309 1,841,600
1963 10,377,466 1,795,000
1962 10,058,928 1,750,200
1961 9,742,085 1,702,400
1960 9,429,981 1,646,400

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/kazakhstan/singapore | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kazakhstan increased by 2,259,884 people (a 14% growth), while Singapore gained 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kazakhstan gained 2,798,209 people (a 15.2% growth), while Singapore's population increased by 518,569 people (a 9.25% growth).

Kazakhstan was ranked 62nd most populous country in 2006 and is 65th in 2026. Singapore was ranked 117th in 2006 and ranked 113th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kazakhstan's population will grow by 25.7% to 26,602,802 people with a rank change from 65th to 64th. The population of Singapore will increase by 3.26% to 6,325,698 people and rank change from 113th to 118th.

Kazakhstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 33.8M people compared to the peak of 6.43M people in 2040 for Singapore.

Population growth rate by year

Kazakhstan
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kazakhstan Singapore
2100 0.22% -0.99%
2099 0.23% -1.07%
2098 0.24% -1.08%
2097 0.27% -1.11%
2096 0.3% -1.12%
2095 0.3% -1.17%
2094 0.31% -1.13%
2093 0.29% -1.11%
2092 0.31% -1.18%
2091 0.32% -1.18%
2090 0.33% -1.23%
2089 0.34% -1.16%
2088 0.38% -1.17%
2087 0.38% -1.18%
2086 0.39% -1.14%
2085 0.4% -1.09%
2084 0.42% -1.09%
2083 0.4% -1.08%
2082 0.43% -1.05%
2081 0.44% -1%
2080 0.43% -0.98%
2079 0.47% -0.9%
2078 0.47% -0.85%
2077 0.48% -0.77%
2076 0.48% -0.83%
2075 0.49% -0.79%
2074 0.48% -0.67%
2073 0.49% -0.61%
2072 0.5% -0.58%
2071 0.51% -0.53%
2070 0.53% -0.55%
2069 0.51% -0.52%
2068 0.51% -0.48%
2067 0.52% -0.55%
2066 0.55% -0.52%
2065 0.55% -0.44%
2064 0.56% -0.37%
2063 0.57% -0.4%
2062 0.59% -0.38%
2061 0.6% -0.41%
2060 0.62% -0.34%
2059 0.63% -0.36%
2058 0.63% -0.29%
2057 0.7% -0.29%
2056 0.72% -0.3%
2055 0.72% -0.34%
2054 0.77% -0.26%
2053 0.78% -0.2%
2052 0.8% -0.27%
2051 0.81% -0.29%
2050 0.82% -0.27%
2049 0.88% -0.21%
2048 0.91% -0.28%
2047 0.91% -0.22%
2046 0.93% -0.19%
2045 0.94% -0.2%
2044 0.94% -0.12%
2043 0.94% -0.11%
2042 0.94% -0.09%
2041 0.97% -0.02%
2040 0.94% 0.05%
2039 0.95% 0.14%
2038 0.94% 0.18%
2037 0.96% 0.19%
2036 0.97% 0.26%
2035 0.98% 0.35%
2034 0.99% 0.43%
2033 1.03% 0.43%
2032 1% 0.46%
2031 1.03% 0.44%
2030 1.05% 0.47%
2029 1.08% 0.56%
2028 1.09% 0.58%
2027 1.12% 0.56%
2026 1.19% 0.63%
2025 1.25% 0.69%
2024 1.29% 2.01%
2023 1.47% 4.98%
2022 1.47% 3.36%
2021 1.34% -4.08%
2020 1.42% -0.31%
2019 1.46% 1.15%
2018 1.51% 0.47%
2017 1.57% 0.09%
2016 1.55% 1.31%
2015 1.5% 1.19%
2014 1.48% 1.31%
2013 1.45% 1.63%
2012 1.41% 2.48%
2011 1.36% 2.11%
2010 1.31% 1.79%
2009 1.18% 3.06%
2008 1.04% 5.47%
2007 0.95% 4.25%
2006 0.85% 3.18%
2005 0.74% 2.38%
2004 0.65% 1.26%
2003 0.58% -1.46%
2002 0.52% 0.92%
2001 0.48% 2.73%
2000 0.29% 1.75%
1999 -1.23% 0.8%
1998 -2.46% 3.46%
1997 -2.27% 3.41%
1996 -1.88% 4.15%
1995 -1.84% 3.08%
1994 -1.34% 3.19%
1993 -0.34% 2.56%
1992 0.31% 3.05%
1991 0.73% 2.89%
1990 0.92% 3.97%
1989 1.29% 2.98%
1988 1.53% 2.57%
1987 1.63% 1.52%
1986 1.44% -0.09%
1985 1.18% 0.14%
1984 1.14% 1.91%
1983 1.12% 1.31%
1982 1.11% 4.49%
1981 1.12% 4.93%
1980 1.16% 1.28%
1979 1.82% 1.27%
1978 2.5% 1.22%
1977 2.53% 1.4%
1976 2.17% 1.36%
1975 1.83% 1.47%
1974 1.87% 1.68%
1973 1.98% 1.89%
1972 2.1% 1.87%
1971 2.14% 1.85%
1970 2.16% 1.57%
1969 2.33% 1.52%
1968 2.54% 1.74%
1967 2.62% 2.23%
1966 2.69% 2.52%
1965 2.83% 2.46%
1964 3.01% 2.6%
1963 3.17% 2.56%
1962 3.25% 2.81%
1961 3.31% 3.4%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/kazakhstan/singapore | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Kazakhstan grew by 1.29%, while Singapore's population grew by 2.01%.

Live population counters

Kazakhstan Singapore
Current population
21161809
6125852
Population rank 65/197 113/197
Percent of world population 0.26% 0.07%
One net population change
2 minutes
4.41 minutes
One birth every
1.28 minutes
12 minutes
One death every
3.85 minutes
14.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +719 +327
Annual growth/decline +262,467 +119,212
Annual growth/decline rate +1.29% +2.01%
Population growth rate rank 82/197 50/197
One migration net change every
59.7 minutes
31.2 minutes
Annual migration change -8,834 +16,892
Net migration rank 130/196 36/196
Foreign-born residents 2,089,797 2,841,665
Foreign-born residents rank 36/195 26/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.1% 48.7%
Foreign-born share rank 66/195 9/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kazakhstan
Natural

Migration
Singapore
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kazakhstan Singapore
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -8,834 - 16,892
2024 - -7,368 - 20,011
2023 273,013 -4,822 7,101 26,996
2022 277,019 45,755 9,019 214,842
2021 269,026 -9,804 15,270 -44,030
2020 272,458 -8,716 18,763 -145,556
2019 278,788 2,594 21,674 870
2018 278,917 -6,644 21,427 21,820
2017 268,066 21,248 21,888 -8,880
2016 277,878 9,478 25,794 13,737
2015 273,523 -2,011 27,121 41,852
2014 274,406 -10,170 27,896 40,154
2013 259,239 -3,925 25,376 52,176
2012 249,987 -4,512 29,750 78,501
2011 237,883 -3,160 25,919 89,856
2010 230,479 -6,840 24,876 72,571
2009 218,036 -7,758 27,930 95,841
2008 214,169 -37,796 28,068 176,182
2007 188,486 -26,237 26,614 192,292
2006 166,480 -21,728 25,968 135,625
2005 146,619 -20,171 24,741 92,023
2004 132,286 -22,841 24,583 50,487
2003 112,137 -16,027 24,689 -30,012
2002 93,564 -8,272 29,231 -40,023
2001 84,279 -7,333 31,035 45,027
2000 80,699 -8,754 37,057 55,218
1999 79,536 -61,031 32,857 19,681
1998 85,735 -488,075 33,381 51,905
1997 92,778 -481,380 37,960 95,241
1996 112,384 -469,331 38,542 102,018
1995 140,721 -412,775 38,065 91,947
1994 165,631 -520,028 39,319 71,170
1993 185,649 -292,682 40,425 58,820
1992 204,785 -214,015 39,091 54,359
1991 221,581 -104,271 39,188 57,821
1990 235,113 -103,336 41,136 66,950
1989 254,394 -72,096 36,929 68,031
1988 275,278 -25,892 42,407 40,976
1987 290,227 -32,724 33,020 25,411
1986 295,818 -23,297 27,880 -7,858
1985 293,834 -103,115 32,010 -31,036
1984 278,485 -96,266 31,967 -4,396
1983 260,471 -84,566 30,296 11,699
1982 246,983 -76,976 33,346 41,568
1981 243,652 -74,624 32,167 85,869
1980 238,977 -67,731 30,657 42,433
1979 237,442 -60,198 28,363 -2,384
1978 225,895 131,248 27,537 436
1977 224,284 135,047 26,508 2,757
1976 221,992 127,735 31,189 949
1975 219,748 26,332 28,509 4,104
1974 217,668 28,807 31,664 2,748
1973 215,940 30,467 36,404 -495
1972 212,319 53,914 38,098 -1,631
1971 202,450 65,291 35,708 573
1970 191,775 72,000 35,059 4,024
1969 184,118 77,805 34,314 6,763
1968 186,254 105,890 36,216 6,792
1967 191,536 105,830 40,145 6,006
1966 191,506 101,999 44,298 3,507
1965 194,470 103,626 45,474 4,199
1964 208,899 98,761 47,697 3,043
1963 223,105 94,932 49,542 2,668
1962 228,177 90,842 48,830 3,714
1961 228,686 85,981 49,880 3,490
1960 226,027 83,525 51,533 2,008

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/kazakhstan/singapore | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 98.7% of the population change in Kazakhstan is from natural causes (a gain of 2,743,094 people) and 1.33% is from migration (a gain of 36,908 people). In Singapore 54.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 195,953 people) and 45.2% is from migration (a gain of 161,805 people).

As of 2024, 2,089,797 residents or 10.1% of the population were not native-born in Kazakhstan, compared to 2,841,665 people or 48.7% in Singapore.

Biggest cities by population

Kazakhstan
City Population
Almaty 2.23M
Shymkent 1.19M
Nur-Sultan 1.08M
Karaganda 516K
Taraz 418K
Aktobe 388K
Semey 350K
Pavlodar 333K
Oskemen 333K
Atyrau 295K
Singapore
City Population
Singapore 5.87M
Bukit Merah 152K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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