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Kazakhstan

KZ

Astana · pop. 20M · Kazakh, Russian · Kazakhstani tenge · landlocked

Metrics

  1. population
    20M
    64 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $262B
    50 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $12,879
    62 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $1B
    73 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    0.4%
    144 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    2.7M km²
    10 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    7.4 /km²
    132 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    74.4 yr
    83 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    93%
    31 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    12.6 t
    8 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    62%
    76 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    3.0
    39 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    10%
    43 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    0.1%
    125 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    0.2%
    78 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. researchers per million
    758
    54 of 100
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  17. scientific articles / yr
    3.6K
    57 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  18. high-tech exports %
    42%
    6 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  19. gini inequality
    29.2
    98 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  20. youth unemployment
    4%
    128 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  21. democracy (v-dem)
    0.13
    100 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  22. cpi (clean gov)
    40
    62 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  23. press freedom
    50.3
    21 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  24. human development
    0.837
    45 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  25. refugees hosted
    66K
    55 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  26. refugees produced
    4.1K
    70 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

Recent coverage · 2

  1. Tokayev Constitution Tightens Grip politics
  2. Kazakhstan Locks In Presidential Power politics