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

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The latest officially reported population of Kazakhstan was 20,843,754 in 2025 vs 12,348,573 people in Tunisia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kazakhstan's population is 21,211,812 people compared to 12,450,912 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • Kazakhstan's population is 1.7 times bigger than Tunisia's.
  • Kazakhstan is ranked the 65th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 0.41% of the world: 0.26% for Kazakhstan vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, Kazakhstan has had an average growth rate of +1.44% per year vs +0.83% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kazakhstan has increased from 16.1M people to 21.2M (31.7% growth), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.5M (20.3% growth).

Kazakhstan vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Kazakhstan
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kazakhstan Tunisia
2100 33,837,050 10,720,705
2099 33,761,154 10,796,270
2098 33,683,919 10,870,365
2097 33,603,915 10,942,334
2096 33,512,477 11,015,071
2095 33,413,253 11,086,568
2094 33,314,594 11,157,542
2093 33,213,155 11,226,508
2092 33,116,688 11,294,195
2091 33,013,240 11,360,662
2090 32,907,211 11,425,878
2089 32,798,108 11,490,110
2088 32,686,460 11,552,154
2087 32,563,627 11,614,090
2086 32,439,780 11,675,384
2085 32,315,125 11,734,490
2084 32,187,026 11,792,840
2083 32,051,485 11,851,260
2082 31,925,242 11,908,828
2081 31,787,284 11,964,392
2080 31,648,962 12,021,096
2079 31,514,214 12,078,476
2078 31,366,796 12,136,099
2077 31,219,906 12,191,648
2076 31,072,192 12,245,010
2075 30,923,546 12,299,514
2074 30,771,280 12,353,013
2073 30,625,478 12,407,814
2072 30,477,563 12,461,090
2071 30,326,181 12,515,463
2070 30,173,109 12,569,058
2069 30,013,948 12,622,516
2068 29,862,364 12,674,867
2067 29,712,186 12,726,080
2066 29,557,994 12,775,620
2065 29,396,139 12,824,867
2064 29,235,466 12,870,728
2063 29,071,908 12,915,152
2062 28,907,357 12,957,498
2061 28,738,535 12,996,917
2060 28,568,026 13,034,579
2059 28,391,809 13,066,669
2058 28,215,085 13,095,856
2057 28,037,220 13,122,073
2056 27,842,554 13,144,442
2055 27,643,057 13,161,720
2054 27,444,561 13,174,836
2053 27,234,548 13,181,943
2052 27,022,716 13,185,429
2051 26,809,526 13,184,813
2050 26,593,675 13,179,371
2049 26,376,242 13,170,781
2048 26,146,925 13,158,351
2047 25,911,330 13,141,815
2046 25,678,409 13,123,298
2045 25,442,326 13,102,394
2044 25,206,576 13,079,200
2043 24,971,131 13,054,663
2042 24,737,722 13,028,925
2041 24,507,695 13,003,433
2040 24,273,388 12,977,122
2039 24,047,108 12,950,166
2038 23,821,741 12,922,736
2037 23,600,163 12,893,752
2036 23,374,793 12,863,431
2035 23,151,259 12,833,137
2034 22,926,675 12,800,738
2033 22,700,937 12,763,981
2032 22,470,522 12,725,768
2031 22,247,053 12,685,304
2030 22,020,172 12,641,975
2029 21,792,016 12,594,181
2028 21,558,709 12,540,258
2027 21,326,341 12,482,078
2026 21,090,850 12,417,997
2025 20,843,754 12,348,573
2024 20,592,571 12,277,109
2023 20,330,104 12,200,431
2022 20,034,609 12,119,334
2021 19,743,603 12,048,622
2020 19,482,117 11,974,057
2019 19,209,555 11,875,081
2018 18,932,727 11,765,514
2017 18,651,931 11,650,498
2016 18,363,600 11,528,674
2015 18,084,169 11,402,264
2014 17,816,285 11,274,288
2013 17,556,502 11,141,361
2012 17,306,106 11,009,647
2011 17,066,002 10,886,035
2010 16,836,810 10,765,980
2009 16,619,846 10,650,681
2008 16,426,525 10,542,635
2007 16,257,214 10,441,702
2006 16,103,716 10,346,410
2005 15,968,117 10,255,472
2004 15,850,159 10,166,163
2003 15,747,380 10,071,632
2002 15,656,677 9,971,515
2001 15,575,550 9,869,677
2000 15,501,103 9,764,935
1999 15,455,874 9,655,963
1998 15,647,785 9,541,667
1997 16,043,251 9,421,270
1996 16,416,027 9,294,432
1995 16,730,536 9,161,258
1994 17,043,771 9,018,448
1993 17,274,487 8,857,910
1992 17,332,625 8,682,512
1991 17,278,600 8,501,827
1990 17,154,054 8,324,509
1989 16,997,013 8,151,660
1988 16,781,168 7,974,440
1987 16,527,715 7,789,987
1986 16,262,702 7,600,301
1985 16,031,090 7,409,903
1984 15,844,621 7,220,044
1983 15,665,551 7,053,800
1982 15,492,595 6,908,642
1981 15,323,082 6,758,284
1980 15,152,949 6,606,195
1979 14,978,696 6,456,419
1978 14,711,497 6,309,390
1977 14,353,265 6,155,931
1976 13,998,738 5,996,994
1975 13,700,843 5,839,262
1974 13,454,570 5,684,674
1973 13,208,121 5,537,242
1972 12,951,798 5,396,557
1971 12,684,813 5,261,658
1970 12,419,057 5,131,396
1969 12,156,212 5,004,697
1968 11,879,182 4,879,899
1967 11,584,428 4,760,970
1966 11,288,989 4,652,287
1965 10,993,183 4,561,385
1964 10,690,309 4,489,869
1963 10,377,466 4,427,131
1962 10,058,928 4,369,136
1961 9,742,085 4,316,278
1960 9,429,981 4,267,288

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kazakhstan increased by 2,259,884 people (a 14% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kazakhstan gained 2,848,212 people (a 15.5% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 922,238 people (a 8% growth).

Kazakhstan was ranked 62nd most populous country in 2006 and is 65th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kazakhstan's population will grow by 25.4% to 26,593,675 people with a rank change from 65th to 64th. The population of Tunisia will increase by 5.85% to 13,179,371 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

Kazakhstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 33.8M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2052 for Tunisia.

Population growth rate by year

Kazakhstan
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kazakhstan Tunisia
2100 0.22% -0.7%
2099 0.23% -0.68%
2098 0.24% -0.66%
2097 0.27% -0.66%
2096 0.3% -0.64%
2095 0.3% -0.64%
2094 0.31% -0.61%
2093 0.29% -0.6%
2092 0.31% -0.59%
2091 0.32% -0.57%
2090 0.33% -0.56%
2089 0.34% -0.54%
2088 0.38% -0.53%
2087 0.38% -0.52%
2086 0.39% -0.5%
2085 0.4% -0.49%
2084 0.42% -0.49%
2083 0.4% -0.48%
2082 0.43% -0.46%
2081 0.44% -0.47%
2080 0.43% -0.48%
2079 0.47% -0.47%
2078 0.47% -0.46%
2077 0.48% -0.44%
2076 0.48% -0.44%
2075 0.49% -0.43%
2074 0.48% -0.44%
2073 0.49% -0.43%
2072 0.5% -0.43%
2071 0.51% -0.43%
2070 0.53% -0.42%
2069 0.51% -0.41%
2068 0.51% -0.4%
2067 0.52% -0.39%
2066 0.55% -0.38%
2065 0.55% -0.36%
2064 0.56% -0.34%
2063 0.57% -0.33%
2062 0.59% -0.3%
2061 0.6% -0.29%
2060 0.62% -0.25%
2059 0.63% -0.22%
2058 0.63% -0.2%
2057 0.7% -0.17%
2056 0.72% -0.13%
2055 0.72% -0.1%
2054 0.77% -0.05%
2053 0.78% -0.03%
2052 0.8% 0.005%
2051 0.81% 0.04%
2050 0.82% 0.07%
2049 0.88% 0.09%
2048 0.91% 0.13%
2047 0.91% 0.14%
2046 0.93% 0.16%
2045 0.94% 0.18%
2044 0.94% 0.19%
2043 0.94% 0.2%
2042 0.94% 0.2%
2041 0.97% 0.2%
2040 0.94% 0.21%
2039 0.95% 0.21%
2038 0.94% 0.22%
2037 0.96% 0.24%
2036 0.97% 0.24%
2035 0.98% 0.25%
2034 0.99% 0.29%
2033 1.03% 0.3%
2032 1% 0.32%
2031 1.03% 0.34%
2030 1.05% 0.38%
2029 1.08% 0.43%
2028 1.09% 0.47%
2027 1.12% 0.52%
2026 1.19% 0.56%
2025 1.22% 0.58%
2024 1.29% 0.63%
2023 1.47% 0.67%
2022 1.47% 0.59%
2021 1.34% 0.62%
2020 1.42% 0.83%
2019 1.46% 0.93%
2018 1.51% 0.99%
2017 1.57% 1.06%
2016 1.55% 1.11%
2015 1.5% 1.14%
2014 1.48% 1.19%
2013 1.45% 1.2%
2012 1.41% 1.14%
2011 1.36% 1.12%
2010 1.31% 1.08%
2009 1.18% 1.02%
2008 1.04% 0.97%
2007 0.95% 0.92%
2006 0.85% 0.89%
2005 0.74% 0.88%
2004 0.65% 0.94%
2003 0.58% 1%
2002 0.52% 1.03%
2001 0.48% 1.07%
2000 0.29% 1.13%
1999 -1.23% 1.2%
1998 -2.46% 1.28%
1997 -2.27% 1.36%
1996 -1.88% 1.45%
1995 -1.84% 1.58%
1994 -1.34% 1.81%
1993 -0.34% 2.02%
1992 0.31% 2.13%
1991 0.73% 2.13%
1990 0.92% 2.12%
1989 1.29% 2.22%
1988 1.53% 2.37%
1987 1.63% 2.5%
1986 1.44% 2.57%
1985 1.18% 2.63%
1984 1.14% 2.36%
1983 1.12% 2.1%
1982 1.11% 2.22%
1981 1.12% 2.3%
1980 1.16% 2.32%
1979 1.82% 2.33%
1978 2.5% 2.49%
1977 2.53% 2.65%
1976 2.17% 2.7%
1975 1.83% 2.72%
1974 1.87% 2.66%
1973 1.98% 2.61%
1972 2.1% 2.56%
1971 2.14% 2.54%
1970 2.16% 2.53%
1969 2.33% 2.56%
1968 2.54% 2.5%
1967 2.62% 2.34%
1966 2.69% 1.99%
1965 2.83% 1.59%
1964 3.01% 1.42%
1963 3.17% 1.33%
1962 3.25% 1.22%
1961 3.31% 1.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Kazakhstan grew by 1.22%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Kazakhstan Tunisia
Current population
21211812
12450912
Population rank 65/197 81/197
Percent of world population 0.26% 0.15%
One net population change
2.1 minutes
7.37 minutes
One birth every
1.31 minutes
3.2 minutes
One death every
3.81 minutes
6.99 minutes
Daily growth/decline +688 +196
Annual growth/decline +251,183 +71,464
Annual growth/decline rate +1.22% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 85/197 125/197
One migration net change every
59.7 minutes
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change -8,834 -14,523
Net migration rank 130/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 2,089,797 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 36/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.1% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 66/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kazakhstan
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kazakhstan Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -8,834 - -14,523
2024 264,079 -7,368 88,910 -15,221
2023 273,013 -4,822 93,663 -14,001
2022 277,019 45,755 96,531 -14,001
2021 269,026 -9,804 68,087 -9,190
2020 272,458 -8,716 109,431 -19,188
2019 278,788 2,594 127,312 -19,612
2018 278,917 -6,644 132,445 -21,012
2017 268,066 21,248 140,971 -22,365
2016 277,878 9,478 148,870 -23,827
2015 273,523 -2,011 153,007 -25,229
2014 274,406 -10,170 154,762 -26,586
2013 259,239 -3,925 154,687 -17,020
2012 249,987 -4,512 151,812 -26,059
2011 237,883 -3,160 143,401 -21,935
2010 230,479 -6,840 132,809 -14,168
2009 218,036 -7,758 125,465 -13,512
2008 214,169 -37,796 121,873 -17,742
2007 188,486 -26,237 118,920 -21,190
2006 166,480 -21,728 116,945 -24,098
2005 146,619 -20,171 115,374 -26,361
2004 132,286 -22,841 113,322 -23,735
2003 112,137 -16,027 111,926 -12,459
2002 93,564 -8,272 109,099 -8,334
2001 84,279 -7,333 110,146 -7,235
2000 80,699 -8,754 112,501 -5,937
1999 79,536 -61,031 114,829 -3,452
1998 85,735 -488,075 121,332 -4,111
1997 92,778 -481,380 128,327 -4,756
1996 112,384 -469,331 135,615 -5,506
1995 140,721 -412,775 144,345 -8,095
1994 165,631 -520,028 153,647 -4,271
1993 185,649 -292,682 160,922 10,771
1992 204,785 -214,015 163,978 15,124
1991 221,581 -104,271 166,245 16,021
1990 235,113 -103,336 168,180 4,183
1989 254,394 -72,096 169,221 4,100
1988 275,278 -25,892 177,176 3,934
1987 290,227 -32,724 184,101 3,711
1986 295,818 -23,297 188,107 3,464
1985 293,834 -103,115 186,344 2,887
1984 278,485 -96,266 182,386 8,109
1983 260,471 -84,566 179,878 -37,895
1982 246,983 -76,976 177,898 -29,559
1981 243,652 -74,624 176,628 -24,242
1980 238,977 -67,731 171,094 -19,321
1979 237,442 -60,198 171,463 -23,688
1978 225,895 131,248 173,255 -26,968
1977 224,284 135,047 174,539 -13,910
1976 221,992 127,735 172,744 -15,499
1975 219,748 26,332 166,991 -8,765
1974 217,668 28,807 160,200 -9,254
1973 215,940 30,467 153,525 -9,606
1972 212,319 53,914 147,239 -9,790
1971 202,450 65,291 142,296 -9,949
1970 191,775 72,000 138,235 -10,054
1969 184,118 77,805 135,257 -10,049
1968 186,254 105,890 134,246 -9,848
1967 191,536 105,830 132,626 -19,155
1966 191,506 101,999 131,274 -27,393
1965 194,470 103,626 127,673 -49,751
1964 208,899 98,761 124,711 -59,602
1963 223,105 94,932 120,865 -60,505
1962 228,177 90,842 116,887 -61,260
1961 228,686 85,981 111,459 -61,369
1960 226,027 83,525 109,234 -61,334

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

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Over the last 10 years, 98.6% of the population change in Kazakhstan is from natural causes (a gain of 2,732,767 people) and 1.43% is from migration (a gain of 39,710 people). In Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,159,227 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 183,646 people).

As of 2024, 2,089,797 residents or 10.1% of the population were not native-born in Kazakhstan, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

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 323K
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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