Urban population growth in Kazakhstan
The urban population of Kazakhstan changed by 1.72% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2011.
Kazakhstan, 2025
1.72%
Change from 2024
−0.08percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
84th of 217
Urban population growth in Kazakhstan over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kazakhstan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.72% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 1.79% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 1.97% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 2.14% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 3.06% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 2.93% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 2.89% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 2.84% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 2.80% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 2.66% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 2.49% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 2.33% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 2.14% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | 1.93% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 1.71% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 1.46% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 1.15% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 0.84% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | 0.62% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 0.42% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 0.25% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 0.12% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 0.05% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 0.02% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 0.05% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.08 percentage points from 1.79% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2.49%, the figure has changed by −0.78 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Kazakhstan has the 84th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Kazakhstan
All statistics for Kazakhstan
Urban population share
62.4%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
1.21%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
20,330,104 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
29.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.01 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
1.32%
2023 · UN Population Division