Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan: Safe drinking water
Safe drinking water: 71.6% in Azerbaijan in 2022 and 89.4% in Kazakhstan in 2021, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Kazakhstan, by 18.2 percentage points, or 1.26 times that in Azerbaijan.
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
What the numbers say
- Kazakhstan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
- The world as a whole: 72.5% in 2021.
Every year
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
| Year | Azerbaijan | Kazakhstan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 71.6 | – | 72.9 |
| 2021 | 71.2 | 89.4 | 72.5 |
| 2020 | 70.7 | 89.3 | 72.3 |
| 2019 | 70.2 | 89.3 | 71.7 |
| 2018 | 69.6 | 89.3 | 71 |
| 2017 | 69 | 89.3 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | 68.5 | 87.7 | 69.7 |
| 2015 | 67.9 | 86.1 | 69.1 |
| 2014 | 67.3 | 84.5 | 68.4 |
| 2013 | 66.7 | 82.9 | 67.7 |
| 2012 | 66.1 | 81.3 | 67.1 |
| 2011 | 65.6 | 79.6 | 66.4 |
| 2010 | 65 | 77.9 | 65.9 |
| 2009 | 64.4 | 76.2 | 65.4 |
| 2008 | 63.8 | 74.6 | 64.9 |
| 2007 | 63.2 | 72.9 | 64.6 |
| 2006 | 62.6 | 71.3 | 64 |
| 2005 | 62 | 69.7 | 63.7 |
| 2004 | 61.3 | 68.1 | 63 |
| 2003 | 60.7 | 66.5 | 62.4 |
| 2002 | 60.1 | 64.9 | 61.8 |
| 2001 | 59.5 | 63.4 | 61.1 |
| 2000 | 57.8 | 63.1 | 60.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
- Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan
Health
- Life expectancyAzerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023Kazakhstan: 74.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAzerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Kazakhstan: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAzerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023Kazakhstan: 8.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Kazakhstan: 3.51% in 2017
- Suicide rateAzerbaijan: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Kazakhstan: 23 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAzerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023Kazakhstan: 20.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthAzerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023Kazakhstan: 1.32% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAzerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023Kazakhstan: 3.01 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAzerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025Kazakhstan: 62.4% in 2025
- Median ageAzerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023Kazakhstan: 29.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAzerbaijan: 8% in 2023Kazakhstan: 8.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateAzerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Kazakhstan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAzerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025Kazakhstan: 0.43% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAzerbaijan: $4.67B in 2025Kazakhstan: $1.31B in 2025
- Military spending per personAzerbaijan: $476 in 2025Kazakhstan: $63 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAzerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025Kazakhstan: 2.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAzerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020Kazakhstan: 71,000 people in 2020
- National powerAzerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022Kazakhstan: 0.27% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAzerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020Kazakhstan: 0.74% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAzerbaijan: 463 million TIV in 2025Kazakhstan: 18 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAzerbaijan: 2 million TIV in 2023Kazakhstan: 6 million TIV in 2006