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

Kazakhstan and Ukraine: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kazakhstan	Ukraine	Kazakhstan	Ukraine
1960	9,429,981	42,824,093	-	-
1961	9,742,085	43,399,766	3.31%	1.34%
1962	10,058,928	43,943,674	3.25%	1.25%
1963	10,377,466	44,462,372	3.17%	1.18%
1964	10,690,309	44,951,156	3.01%	1.1%
1965	10,993,183	45,386,892	2.83%	0.97%
1966	11,288,989	45,802,519	2.69%	0.92%
1967	11,584,428	46,215,988	2.62%	0.9%
1968	11,879,182	46,614,325	2.54%	0.86%
1969	12,156,212	46,976,256	2.33%	0.78%
1970	12,419,057	47,261,306	2.16%	0.61%
1971	12,684,813	47,573,287	2.14%	0.66%
1972	12,951,798	47,946,893	2.1%	0.79%
1973	13,208,121	48,277,121	1.98%	0.69%
1974	13,454,570	48,576,570	1.87%	0.62%
1975	13,700,843	48,865,229	1.83%	0.59%
1976	13,998,738	49,120,842	2.17%	0.52%
1977	14,353,265	49,336,481	2.53%	0.44%
1978	14,711,497	49,521,243	2.5%	0.37%
1979	14,978,696	49,721,381	1.82%	0.4%
1980	15,152,949	49,955,152	1.16%	0.47%
1981	15,323,082	50,189,281	1.12%	0.47%
1982	15,492,595	50,402,724	1.11%	0.43%
1983	15,665,551	50,637,029	1.12%	0.46%
1984	15,844,621	50,887,599	1.14%	0.49%
1985	16,031,090	51,108,770	1.18%	0.43%
1986	16,262,702	51,318,745	1.44%	0.41%
1987	16,527,715	51,515,732	1.63%	0.38%
1988	16,781,168	51,724,853	1.53%	0.41%
1989	16,997,013	51,917,817	1.29%	0.37%
1990	17,154,054	52,054,092	0.92%	0.26%
1991	17,278,600	52,170,961	0.73%	0.22%
1992	17,332,625	52,323,671	0.31%	0.29%
1993	17,274,487	52,350,126	-0.34%	0.05%
1994	17,043,771	52,075,998	-1.34%	-0.52%
1995	16,730,536	51,665,539	-1.84%	-0.79%
1996	16,416,027	51,226,109	-1.88%	-0.85%
1997	16,043,251	50,786,885	-2.27%	-0.86%
1998	15,647,785	50,379,731	-2.46%	-0.8%
1999	15,455,874	49,976,446	-1.23%	-0.8%
2000	15,501,103	49,556,660	0.29%	-0.84%
2001	15,575,550	49,106,855	0.48%	-0.91%
2002	15,656,677	48,677,281	0.52%	-0.87%
2003	15,747,380	48,315,136	0.58%	-0.74%
2004	15,850,159	47,979,507	0.65%	-0.69%
2005	15,968,117	47,585,556	0.74%	-0.82%
2006	16,103,716	47,278,694	0.85%	-0.64%
2007	16,257,214	47,062,798	0.95%	-0.46%
2008	16,426,525	46,819,175	1.04%	-0.52%
2009	16,619,846	46,623,731	1.18%	-0.42%
2010	16,836,810	46,456,003	1.31%	-0.36%
2011	17,066,002	46,307,853	1.36%	-0.32%
2012	17,306,106	46,210,056	1.41%	-0.21%
2013	17,556,502	46,126,770	1.45%	-0.18%
2014	17,816,285	45,972,380	1.48%	-0.33%
2015	18,084,169	45,784,896	1.5%	-0.41%
2016	18,363,600	45,616,832	1.55%	-0.37%
2017	18,651,931	45,436,041	1.57%	-0.4%
2018	18,932,727	45,208,907	1.51%	-0.5%
2019	19,209,555	44,957,458	1.46%	-0.56%
2020	19,482,117	44,680,014	1.42%	-0.62%
2021	19,743,603	44,298,640	1.34%	-0.85%
2022	20,034,609	41,048,766	1.47%	-7.34%
2023	20,330,104	37,732,836	1.47%	-8.08%
2024	20,592,571	37,860,221	1.29%	0.34%
2025	20,843,753	38,980,379	1.22%	2.96%
2026	21,083,619	39,535,850	1.15%	1.43%
2027	21,316,177	39,245,208	1.1%	-0.74%
2028	21,547,638	38,952,086	1.09%	-0.75%
2029	21,777,008	38,654,416	1.06%	-0.76%
2030	22,003,192	38,353,848	1.04%	-0.78%
2031	22,227,045	38,050,624	1.02%	-0.79%
2032	22,452,639	37,746,688	1.01%	-0.8%
2033	22,679,377	37,442,088	1.01%	-0.81%
2034	22,903,209	37,135,839	0.99%	-0.82%
2035	23,125,951	36,828,149	0.97%	-0.83%
2036	23,349,072	36,519,767	0.96%	-0.84%
2037	23,571,233	36,209,679	0.95%	-0.85%
2038	23,793,387	35,897,705	0.94%	-0.86%
2039	24,017,887	35,584,263	0.94%	-0.87%
2040	24,246,822	35,270,911	0.95%	-0.88%
2041	24,477,612	34,957,580	0.95%	-0.89%
2042	24,707,974	34,641,778	0.94%	-0.9%
2043	24,941,020	34,324,132	0.94%	-0.92%
2044	25,175,225	34,004,074	0.94%	-0.93%
2045	25,409,749	33,680,448	0.93%	-0.95%
2046	25,642,870	33,351,499	0.92%	-0.98%
2047	25,875,743	33,017,828	0.91%	-1%
2048	26,106,834	32,680,968	0.89%	-1.02%
2049	26,328,898	32,338,515	0.85%	-1.05%
2050	26,544,261	31,990,136	0.82%	-1.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kazakhstan increased by 2,259,884 people (a 14% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kazakhstan gained 2,722,560 (a 14.8% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by -6,080,982 (a 13.3% decline).

Kazakhstan was ranked 62nd most populous country in 2006 and is 65th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Kazakhstan's population will grow by 25.9% to 26,544,261 people with a rank change from 65th to 64th. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 19.1% to 31,990,136 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.