Kazakhstan
Sovereign state in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Also known as Republic of Kazakhstan · kz · Qazaqstan · Republic of Qazaqstan
- Population
- 20.1M(June 1, 2024)
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Sources- 1.astanatimes.com/2024/07/kazakhstans-population-exceeded-20-million/Retrieved 2024-07-04
- , 19M(2021)
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- , 18.3M(2018)
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Sources- 1.Stated in World Bank Open Datadata.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTLRetrieved 2020-03-28
- +26 more
- 20.1M(June 1, 2024)
- Area
- 2,724,900 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $221B(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $197B(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $221B(2022)
- Currency
- Official language
- Kazakh
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Sources- 1.online.zakon.kz/Document/?doc_id=1008034
- 2.Stated in Constitution of Kazakhstan
- 3.Stated in Ethnologue
- , Russian
2
- Kazakh
- Head of state
- Kassym-Jomart Tokayev(since 2019)
- , Nursultan Nazarbayev(1990–2019)
- Head of government
- Olzhas Bektenov(since 2024)
- , Karim Massimov(2014–2016)
- , Baqytzhan Saghyntaev(2016–2019)
- +2 more
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
583 statements · 33% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Highest point
- Khan Tengri elevation: 7,010 m
- Shares border with
- Turkmenistan statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Turkmenistan border
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Kazakhstan border
- Kyrgyzstan statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Kyrgyzstan border
- Uzbekistan statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan border
- Russia statement is subject of: Russia–Kazakhstan border
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
- Astana
- Almaty
- Akmola Region
- Aktobe Region
- Almaty Region
- Atyrau Region
- East Kazakhstan Region
- Jambyl Region
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- Member of
- United Nations(since 1992)
- Commonwealth of Independent States
- Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(since 1996)
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- Central Asian Cooperation Organization
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe(since 1992)
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation(since 1995)
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- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1992)
- International Development Association(since 1992)
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- International Finance Corporation(since 1993)
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 1993)
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes(since 2000)
- Asian Development Bank(since 1994)
- Interpol(since 1992)
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Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Asia-South-Pacific/KAZAKHSTANRetrieved 2022-10-23
- Nuclear Suppliers Group
1
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 2000)
2
Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/kazakhstanRetrieved 2022-10-29
- UNESCO(since 1992)
- Group on Earth Observations
- Universal Postal Union(since 1992)
2
Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=163Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1993)
1
- International Civil Defence Organisation(since 1996)
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1993)
1
- World Health Organization
1
- Collective Security Treaty Organization(since 1994)
- Commonwealth of Independent States Free Trade Area(since 2012)
- Organization of Turkic States(since 2009)
- World Customs Organization(since 1992)
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Demonym
- kasachisch
- Kasache applies to part: masculine singular · lexeme sense: L641014-S1
- Kasachin applies to part: feminine · lexeme sense: L641015-S1
- Kazakhstani
- kazak
- Kazakh
- Kazakstanano
- kazaĥo
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- Kazakistänan
- قَزَاقِيٌّ applies to part: masculine
- قَزَاقِيَّةٌ applies to part: feminine
- قَزَاقٌ applies to part: plural
- казахстанцы applies to part: plural
- казахстанец applies to part: masculine
- казахстанка applies to part: feminine
- קזחי applies to part: masculine
- קזחית applies to part: feminine
- kazahi applies to part: plural
- kazah applies to part: masculine
- kazahă applies to part: feminine
- কাজাখ/কাজাকিস্তানী
- kazako applies to part: masculine singular
- kazaka applies to part: feminine singular
- kazaki applies to part: masculine plural
- kazake applies to part: feminine plural
- cazac
- kazaquistanín
- kazaquistanina
- kazakh
- қазоқ
- kazajo
- Kazakhstanaise applies to part: feminine singular
- Kazakhstanais applies to part: masculine singular
- kazaki applies to part: masculine plural
- kazaka applies to part: feminine singular
- kazake applies to part: feminine singular
- kazako applies to part: masculine singular
- كازاخستاني applies to part: masculine singular
- كازاخستانية applies to part: feminine singular
- كازاخستانيين applies to part: masculine plural
- كازاخستانيات applies to part: feminine plural
- Casacstánach
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- Kasachinnen applies to part: feminine plural
- Kasachen applies to part: masculine plural
- Kazahstanec applies to part: masculine singular
- Kazahstanka applies to part: feminine singular
- Kasakse
- Lowest point
- Karagiye elevation: -132 m
- Diplomatic relation
- Germany(since 1992) statement is subject of: Germany–Kazakhstan relations
- Ukraine statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Ukraine relations
- Saudi Arabia statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Saudi Arabia relations
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Kazakhstan relations
- Serbia statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Serbia relations
- United Kingdom statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–United Kingdom relations
- Belarus statement is subject of: Belarus–Kazakhstan relations
- Georgia statement is subject of: Georgia–Kazakhstan relations
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- Canada statement is subject of: Canada–Kazakhstan relations
- Denmark statement is subject of: Denmark–Kazakhstan relations
- Uzbekistan statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan relations
- Turkey statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Turkey relations
- European Union statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–European Union relations
- Malaysia statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Malaysia relations
- Pakistan statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Pakistan relations
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Taiwan relations
- Mexico statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Mexico relations
- United States statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–United States relations
- South Korea statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–South Korea relations
- Russia statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–Russia relations
- Azerbaijan statement is subject of: Azerbaijan–Kazakhstan relations
- Armenia statement is subject of: Armenia–Kazakhstan relations
- Greece statement is subject of: Greece–Kazakhstan relations
- India statement is subject of: India–Kazakhstan relations
- Iran statement is subject of: Iran–Kazakhstan relations
- Bangladesh statement is subject of: Bangladesh–Kazakhstan relations
- North Korea(since 1992) statement is subject of: Kazakhstan–North Korea relations
- Hungary
- Unemployment rate
- 4%(2014)
- Electrical plug type
- Europlug
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Schuko
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Europlug
- Mains voltage
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Emergency phone number
- 112
- 101 has use: fire department
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-10
- 102 has use: police
1
Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-10
- 103 has use: emergency medical services
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-10
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 55.4420°N, 68.9794°E
- Short name
- Казахстан
- 哈萨克斯坦
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 40.5689°N, 68.5836°E
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 49.2308°N, 87.3150°E
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 48.4335°N, 46.4943°E
- Number of out-of-school children
- 24,659(2013)
- 16,585(2012)
- 19,912(2011)
- 22,193(2010)
- 36,790(2006)
- 233,910(2000)
- Has characteristic
- not-free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Total fertility rate
- 2.74(2014)
- 2.64(2013)
- 2.62(2012)
- 2.59(2011)
- 2.6(2010)
- 2.55(2009)
- 2.7(2008)
- 2.5(2007)
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- 2.36(2006)
- 2.22(2005)
- 2.21(2004)
- 2.03(2003)
- 2(2002)
- 1.9(2001)
- 1.8(2000)
- 1.7(1999)
- Geoshape
- Data:Kazakhstan.map
- Official name
- Қазақстан Республикасы
- قزاقستان رهسپۇبليكاسى
- Республика Казахстан
- قازاقىستان
- la République du Kazakhstan
- Life expectancy
- 72.3 years(2016)
- 74 years(2022)
- 70 years(2021)
- 71 years(2020)
- 73 years(2019)
- 72 years(2015)
- 71.62 years(2014)
- 70.45 years(2013)
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- 69.61 years(2012)
- 68.98 years(2011)
- 68.2954 years(2010)
- 68.4293 years(2009)
- 67.022 years(2008)
- 66.5049 years(2007)
- 66.161 years(2006)
- 65.9098 years(2005)
- 65.8878 years(2004)
- 65.8659 years(2003)
- 65.9683 years(2002)
- 65.7683 years(2001)
- 65.5171 years(2000)
- 65.5195 years(1999)
- Native label
- Қазақстан Республикасы
- Қазақстан
- قزاقستان
- Minimum temperature record
- -57°C location: Atbasar
- VAT rate
- 12%
- BTI Status Index
- 4.91(2020)
- 4.7(2018)
- 4.88(2016)
- 5.05(2014)
- 5.13(2012)
- 5.24(2010)
- 5.53(2008)
- 5.48(2006)
- BTI Governance Index
- 4.56(2020)
- 4.41(2018)
- 4.27(2016)
- 4.67(2014)
- 4.72(2010)
- 4.71(2008)
- 4.15(2006)
- Democracy Index
- 3.08(2021) ranking: 128
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- 3.14(2020)
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- 3.08(2021) ranking: 128
- Hashtag
- Kazakhstan
- Human Development Index
- 0.811(2021)
- 0.814(2020)
- 0.819(2019)
- 0.814(2018)
- 0.811(2017)
- 0.805(2016)
- 0.805(2015)
- 0.799(2014)
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- 0.792(2013)
- 0.783(2012)
- 0.775(2011)
- 0.767(2010)
- 0.761(2009)
- 0.758(2008)
- 0.758(2007)
- 0.752(2006)
- 0.739(2005)
- 0.73(2004)
- 0.718(2003)
- 0.706(2002)
- 0.695(2001)
- 0.68(2000)
- 0.671(1999)
- 0.666(1998)
- 0.663(1997)
- 0.659(1996)
- 0.655(1995)
- 0.657(1994)
- 0.663(1993)
- 0.667(1992)
- 0.668(1991)
- 0.673(1990)
- Gini coefficient
- 27.8(2018)
- Happy Planet Index score
- 38.6(2019)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.755(2021)
- 0.756(2020)
- 0.761(2019)
- 0.757(2018)
- 0.753(2017)
- 0.747(2016)
- 0.745(2015)
- 0.725(2014)
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- 0.717(2013)
- 0.706(2012)
- 0.696(2011)
- 0.671(2010)
- Social media followers
- 23,756(May 25, 2023) subreddit: kazakhstan
- Birth rate
- 20.57(2022)
- 23.5(2021)
- 22.76(2020)
- 21.73(2019)
- Male population
- 9,449,147(2022)
- 9,227,935(2021)
- 9,012,624(2020)
- 8,890,215(2019)
- Death rate
- 6.8(2022)
- 9.61(2021)
- 8.6(2020)
- 7.19(2019)
- Rural population
- 8,248,656(2022)
- 8,094,722(2021)
- 7,939,086(2020)
- 7,860,906(2019)
- Female population
- 10.2M(2022)
- 9,963,421(2021)
- 9,743,042(2020)
- 9,623,458(2019)
- Urban population
- 11.4M(2022)
- 11.1M(2021)
- 10.8M(2020)
- 10.7M(2019)
- Name in native language
- Қазақстан РеспубликасыQazaqstan Respublikasy
- Республика Казахстан
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 48.0196°N, 66.9237°E
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On other databases
173 identifiers linking Kazakhstan across the web's reference databases
- Academy Awards Database nominee ID7987
- AGROVOC IDc_11952
- AllTrails trail IDkazakhstan
- ArchINFORM location ID3003
- Armeniapedia ID10196
- BabelNet ID00048861n
- Bashenc.online ID85797
- BBC News topic IDc008ql15dl7t
- BBC Things ID526cba81-87b6-44d7-9de7-e7ce1a5692c2
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID119411873
- Biblissima authority IDQ26902
- Booru tagkazakhstan
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDkasachstan
- Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)0060B8945
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10326842
- CANTIC ID981059250962406706
- CiNii Research ID1140845216765527808
- CIVICUS Monitor country entrykazakhstan
- Comic Vine ID4020-56325
- Curlie IDRegional/Asia/Kazakhstan/
- Data Commons IDcountry/KAZ
- DBNL country IDkazac01
- DeCS ID30916
- Der Spiegel topic IDkasachstan
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--5845
- DR topic IDkasakhstan
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID140218
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Kazakhstan
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDkazakhstan
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)2vIzdN
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)594795
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0058599
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID12201
- Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine IDKazakhstan
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ394
- Euronews topic IDkazakhstan
- EuroVoc ID5693
- FactGrid item IDQ393653
- FAST ID1260664
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)KZ
- France 24 topic ID (French)kazakhstan
- Freebase ID/m/047lj
- GACS ID307
- GCMD keyword ID95ef2448-80da-4419-8c07-f05f7d625796
- GENC 3-character codeKAZ
- GeoNames ID1522867
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)UbBjlO
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7014786
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3035-493
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Kazakhstan
- GitHub topickazakhstan
- GND ID4029839-5
- Golden ID (archived)Kazakhstan-X5GY
- Google News topics IDCAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNRFEzYkdvU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDkazakhstan
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0035473
- Great Encyclopedia of Cyril and Methodius entry IDКазахстан
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDKasakhstan
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDkazakhstan-7ae490
- Grove Art Online IDT046101
- Harper's tagkazakstan
- HDS ID044997
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_290458
- IAB code1331
- ICANNWiki page IDKazakhstan
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30573
- IdRef ID085464457
- INaturalist place ID7342
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99256
- Interlingual Index IDi84066
- Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID108480
- IOC country codeKAZ
- ISNI0000000121884309
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeKZ
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeKAZ
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code398
- ITU letter codeKAZ
- ITU/ISO/IEC object ID2.16.398
- Izvestia topic IDkazakhstan
- J9U entity ID987007567638105171
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)15520
- KBpedia IDKazakhstan
- Klexikon article IDKasachstan
- Krugosvet article (archived)strany_mira/KAZAHSTAN.html
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID2537
- KulturNav-ID59a47a41-7971-4be7-8eb0-9729706b1a3a
- Kyiv Independent topic IDkazakhstan
- Larousse IDpays/Kazakhstan/127185
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/kz
- Le Figaro tag IDKazakhstan