Demographic situation for January-March 2021

The population of the country as of April 1, 2021 amounted to 19 178.8 thousand people, including urban – 11 419.8 thousand people (59.5%), rural – 7 759.0 thousand people (40.5%). Compared to April 1, 2021 the population increased by 238.3 thousand people or 1.3%.

*The population data will be recalculated after the final processing of the 2021 census data

 

Natural increase

Natural population increase of the republic in January- March 2022 compared to January-March 2021 (64.3 thousand people) decreased by 10.6% and amounted to 57.5 thousand people. Natural population increase rate amounted to 12.13 people per 1000 population.

As a result of processing the information contained in the СIVIL status provided by civil register offices, in January-March 2022 the number of births amounted to 95.6 thousand people, which is 4.8% less than in January-March 2021 (100.5 thousand people). Crude birth rate amounted to 20.16 births per 1000 population.

In the period under review the number of deaths amounted to 38.1 thousand people, which is 5.4% more than in January-March 2021 (36.1 thousand people). Crude death rate amounted to 8.03 births per 1000 population.

In January-March 2022, 828 infant deaths under one year of age were registered in the republic. Compared to January-March 2021 (815 infant deaths) increased by 1.6%. Infant mortality rate amounted to 8.66 per 1000 live births.

Population migration

As a result of processing the information provided by migration authorities, in January-March 2022, 4 108 immigrants were registered in the country, number of emigrants amounted to 5 281 people, net-migration -1 173 people.

The main migration exchange of the country takes place with the CIS countries. The share of immigrants and emigrants to and from CIS countries amounted to 86% and 80.8% of the total number of migrants.

The number of internal migrants decreased by 12.6%. In terms of interregional migration, a positive net-migration was formed in 3 regions of the country: Nur-Sultan (7 523 people), Almaty (8 278 people), Shymkent (866 people) cities.

 

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