Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan vs Kazakhstan: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 4.1 per 100,000 people in Azerbaijan and 23 per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Kazakhstan, by 18.9 per 100,000 people, or 5.65 times that in Azerbaijan.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Kazakhstan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Azerbaijan ranked 177 and Kazakhstan ranked 11 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Azerbaijan | Kazakhstan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.1 | 23 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4.1 | 22.8 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 4.2 | 22.9 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 4.3 | 23.9 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 4.4 | 25.9 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 4.5 | 27.4 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 4.7 | 28.5 | 11 |
| 2010 | 4.7 | 29.5 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 4.8 | 30.1 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 4.9 | 33 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 5.1 | 35.8 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 4.8 | 37.9 | 12 |
| 2005 | 4.6 | 38.3 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 4.3 | 38 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 4 | 36.9 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 3.7 | 35.4 | 13 |
| 2001 | 3.5 | 35 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 3.1 | 33.4 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 2.9 | 30.1 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 2.8 | 30.5 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 2.8 | 31.7 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 2.8 | 32.2 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 2.8 | 30.9 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 3 | 27.6 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 3.1 | 25.9 | 16 |
| 1992 | 3.1 | 23.6 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 3.1 | 21.7 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 3.2 | 21.1 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, 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
- Safe drinking waterAzerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022Kazakhstan: 89.4% in 2021
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Kazakhstan: 3.51% 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