Demographic situation for January-April 2021

The population of the country as of May 1, 2021 amounted to 18 962.9 thousand people, including urban – 11 221.1 thousand people (59.2%), rural – 7 741.8 thousand people (40.8%). Compared to May 1, 2020 the population increased by 251.7 thousand people or 1.3%.

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Natural increase

Natural population increase of the republic in January-April 2021 compared to January-April 2020 (82.5 thousand people) increased by 6.7% and amounted to 88.0 thousand people. Natural population increase rate amounted to 14.08 people per 1000 population.

As a result of processing the information contained in the СIVIL status provided by civil register offices, in January-April 2021 the number of births amounted to 137.4 thousand people, which is 16.3% more than in January-April 2020 (118.1 thousand people). Crude birth rate amounted to 21.99 births per 1000 population.

In the period under review the number of deaths amounted to 49.5 thousand people, which is 38.7% more than in January-April 2020 (35.7 thousand people). Crude death rate amounted to 7.91 births per 1000 population.

In January-April 2021, 1 109 infant deaths under one year of age were registered in the republic. Compared to January-April 2020 (916 infant deaths) increased by 21.1%. Infant mortality rate amounted to 8.07 per 1000 live births.

Population migration

As a result of processing the information provided by migration authorities, in January-April 2021, 2 853 immigrants were registered in the country, number of emigrants amounted to 7 491 people, net-migration – 4 638 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 83.1% and 81.7% of the total number of migrants.

The number of internal migrants increased by 12.8%. In terms of interregional migration, a positive net-migration was formed in 4 regions of the country: Almaty (9 597 people), Nur-Sultan (7 433 people) Shymkent (6 710 people) cities and Mangystay oblast (326 people).

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