The total population in Kazakhstan was estimated at 20.5 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Kazakhstan had a population of 10.0 million people. source: Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Population in Kazakhstan is expected to reach 20.60 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kazakhstan Population is projected to trend around 21.00 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 9278.90 9330.14 Thousand Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.60 1.70 percent Dec 2025
Population 20.50 20.27 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 445.70 448.60 Thousand Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 4.60 4.60 percent Dec 2025
Wages 429368.00 448620.00 KZT/Month Sep 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 535172.00 522905.00 KZT/Month Sep 2025


Kazakhstan Population
The population of Kazakhstan represents 0.24 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 421 people on the planet is a resident of Kazakhstan.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
20.50 20.27 20.50 10.00 1960 - 2025 Million Yearly