Kazakhstan vs Romania
Kazakhstan vs Romania: Median age
Median age in 2023: 29.5 years in Kazakhstan and 42.6 years in Romania, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Romania, by 13.2 years, or 1.45 times that in Kazakhstan.
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What the numbers say
- Romania has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Kazakhstan ranked 127 and Romania ranked 33 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Kazakhstan at 40.9 years and Romania at 50.3 years in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 30.4 years in 2023.
Every year
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| Year | Kazakhstan | Romania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29.5 | 42.6 | 30.4 |
| 2022 | 29.4 | 42.4 | 30.1 |
| 2021 | 29.3 | 42.2 | 29.8 |
| 2020 | 29.2 | 42 | 29.6 |
| 2019 | 29.1 | 41.6 | 29.3 |
| 2018 | 28.9 | 41.3 | 29 |
| 2017 | 28.7 | 41 | 28.8 |
| 2016 | 28.5 | 40.6 | 28.5 |
| 2015 | 28.3 | 40.3 | 28.3 |
| 2014 | 28.1 | 39.9 | 28.1 |
| 2013 | 27.9 | 39.6 | 27.8 |
| 2012 | 27.7 | 39.2 | 27.6 |
| 2011 | 27.6 | 38.8 | 27.4 |
| 2010 | 27.5 | 38.3 | 27.2 |
| 2009 | 27.4 | 37.9 | 27 |
| 2008 | 27.4 | 37.4 | 26.7 |
| 2007 | 27.4 | 36.9 | 26.5 |
| 2006 | 27.4 | 36.4 | 26.3 |
| 2005 | 27.4 | 35.8 | 26.1 |
| 2004 | 27.3 | 35.3 | 25.9 |
| 2003 | 27.2 | 34.7 | 25.7 |
| 2002 | 27 | 34.2 | 25.5 |
| 2001 | 26.8 | 33.8 | 25.3 |
| 2000 | 26.6 | 33.6 | 25.1 |
| 1999 | 26.3 | 33.6 | 24.9 |
| 1998 | 26.1 | 33.5 | 24.7 |
| 1997 | 25.8 | 33.4 | 24.4 |
| 1996 | 25.6 | 33.2 | 24.2 |
| 1995 | 25.4 | 33.1 | 24 |
| 1994 | 25.3 | 32.9 | 23.8 |
| 1993 | 25.1 | 32.7 | 23.5 |
| 1992 | 25 | 32.5 | 23.3 |
| 1991 | 24.9 | 32.3 | 23.1 |
| 1990 | 24.7 | 32.1 | 22.9 |
| 1989 | 24.5 | 32 | 22.8 |
| 1988 | 24.3 | 31.9 | 22.6 |
| 1987 | 23.9 | 31.7 | 22.4 |
| 1986 | 23.6 | 31.6 | 22.2 |
| 1985 | 23.4 | 31.5 | 22 |
| 1984 | 23.1 | 31.4 | 21.9 |
| 1983 | 22.9 | 31.2 | 21.8 |
| 1982 | 22.6 | 30.9 | 21.7 |
| 1981 | 22.3 | 30.7 | 21.6 |
| 1980 | 21.9 | 30.6 | 21.5 |
| 1979 | 21.9 | 30.5 | 21.3 |
| 1978 | 22.1 | 30.6 | 21.1 |
| 1977 | 22.1 | 30.7 | 21 |
| 1976 | 22.3 | 30.8 | 20.8 |
| 1975 | 22.3 | 30.7 | 20.7 |
| 1974 | 22.1 | 30.7 | 20.5 |
| 1973 | 22 | 30.7 | 20.4 |
| 1972 | 21.9 | 30.6 | 20.4 |
| 1971 | 21.7 | 30.5 | 20.3 |
| 1970 | 21.6 | 30.4 | 20.3 |
| 1969 | 21.4 | 30.4 | 20.3 |
| 1968 | 21.4 | 30.3 | 20.4 |
| 1967 | 21.9 | 30.3 | 20.5 |
| 1966 | 22.5 | 30 | 20.6 |
| 1965 | 22.7 | 29.6 | 20.8 |
| 1964 | 22.7 | 29.2 | 21 |
| 1963 | 22.7 | 28.7 | 21.2 |
| 1962 | 22.5 | 28.3 | 21.4 |
| 1961 | 22.3 | 27.9 | 21.4 |
| 1960 | 22.2 | 27.5 | 21.5 |
| 1959 | 22 | 27.2 | 21.5 |
| 1958 | 21.9 | 26.9 | 21.5 |
| 1957 | 22 | 26.6 | 21.6 |
| 1956 | 22.2 | 26.3 | 21.7 |
| 1955 | 22.5 | 26.1 | 21.8 |
| 1954 | 22.6 | 25.9 | 21.9 |
| 1953 | 22.6 | 25.7 | 22 |
| 1952 | 22.4 | 25.6 | 22.1 |
| 1951 | 22.2 | 25.4 | 22.1 |
| 1950 | 22 | 25.3 | 22.2 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Kazakhstan | Romania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.629.5–29.7 | 42.942.9–43 | 30.6 |
| 2025 | 29.729.2–30.1 | 43.243.1–43.3 | 30.9 |
| 2026 | 29.728.9–30.6 | 43.543.3–43.7 | 31.1 |
| 2027 | 29.828.5–31 | 43.643.3–44 | 31.3 |
| 2028 | 29.728–31.5 | 43.743.3–44.2 | 31.6 |
| 2029 | 29.627.5–32 | 43.943.4–44.4 | 31.8 |
| 2030 | 29.527–32.4 | 44.143.6–44.6 | 32 |
| 2031 | 29.426.7–33 | 44.443.7–45 | 32.2 |
| 2032 | 29.226.5–33.5 | 44.643.9–45.3 | 32.4 |
| 2033 | 29.126.3–34 | 44.944.1–45.6 | 32.6 |
| 2034 | 29.126.3–34.5 | 45.244.3–46 | 32.8 |
| 2035 | 29.126.3–35 | 45.544.4–46.4 | 33 |
| 2036 | 29.126.3–35.4 | 45.844.5–46.8 | 33.2 |
| 2037 | 29.226.4–35.9 | 4644.4–47.1 | 33.4 |
| 2038 | 29.326.4–36.4 | 46.144.3–47.5 | 33.6 |
| 2039 | 29.426.5–37 | 46.244.2–47.8 | 33.8 |
| 2040 | 29.626.6–37.4 | 46.244.1–48 | 34 |
| 2041 | 29.726.6–37.9 | 46.243.9–48.2 | 34.2 |
| 2042 | 29.926.6–38.3 | 46.243.8–48.3 | 34.4 |
| 2043 | 3026.6–38.7 | 46.243.6–48.5 | 34.6 |
| 2044 | 30.226.7–39 | 46.243.5–48.6 | 34.8 |
| 2045 | 30.426.7–39.3 | 46.243.4–48.7 | 35 |
| 2046 | 30.526.8–39.6 | 46.243.3–48.8 | 35.2 |
| 2047 | 30.726.8–39.8 | 46.243.2–48.9 | 35.4 |
| 2048 | 30.826.9–40.1 | 46.243.2–49 | 35.6 |
| 2049 | 3127–40.4 | 46.243.2–49.1 | 35.9 |
| 2050 | 31.227.1–40.7 | 46.243.2–49.2 | 36.1 |
| 2051 | 31.427.1–41.1 | 46.243.3–49.2 | 36.3 |
| 2052 | 31.627.2–41.4 | 46.343.3–49.2 | 36.5 |
| 2053 | 31.827.2–41.8 | 46.443.4–49.3 | 36.7 |
| 2054 | 32.127.2–42.2 | 46.543.5–49.3 | 36.9 |
| 2055 | 32.327.3–42.6 | 46.643.6–49.5 | 37.1 |
| 2056 | 32.527.3–43.1 | 46.743.7–49.6 | 37.3 |
| 2057 | 32.727.4–43.5 | 46.943.7–49.7 | 37.5 |
| 2058 | 32.927.4–43.9 | 4743.7–49.9 | 37.6 |
| 2059 | 3327.5–44.3 | 4743.8–50 | 37.8 |
| 2060 | 33.227.5–44.8 | 47.143.8–50.2 | 37.9 |
| 2061 | 33.327.6–45.2 | 47.143.8–50.3 | 38 |
| 2062 | 33.427.6–45.6 | 47.243.9–50.5 | 38.1 |
| 2063 | 33.627.7–46 | 47.343.9–50.5 | 38.3 |
| 2064 | 33.727.8–46.4 | 47.343.9–50.6 | 38.4 |
| 2065 | 33.827.9–46.8 | 47.443.9–50.7 | 38.5 |
| 2066 | 3428–47.3 | 47.643.9–50.8 | 38.6 |
| 2067 | 34.128.1–47.8 | 47.743.9–51 | 38.7 |
| 2068 | 34.228.2–48.4 | 47.743.9–51.2 | 38.8 |
| 2069 | 34.428.4–49 | 47.843.9–51.4 | 38.9 |
| 2070 | 34.528.5–49.6 | 47.843.9–51.6 | 39 |
| 2071 | 34.728.6–50.3 | 47.943.8–51.8 | 39.1 |
| 2072 | 34.828.7–50.8 | 47.943.8–52 | 39.2 |
| 2073 | 3528.9–51.4 | 47.943.8–52.2 | 39.3 |
| 2074 | 35.129–51.9 | 47.943.7–52.4 | 39.4 |
| 2075 | 35.329.1–52.4 | 4843.7–52.6 | 39.5 |
| 2076 | 35.529.3–53 | 4843.7–52.7 | 39.6 |
| 2077 | 35.729.4–53.3 | 4843.6–52.9 | 39.7 |
| 2078 | 35.929.5–53.7 | 4843.6–53 | 39.8 |
| 2079 | 36.129.7–54.1 | 48.143.6–53.2 | 40 |
| 2080 | 36.329.8–54.5 | 48.143.6–53.3 | 40.1 |
| 2081 | 36.529.9–54.9 | 48.243.7–53.4 | 40.2 |
| 2082 | 36.830–55.2 | 48.243.7–53.5 | 40.3 |
| 2083 | 3730.2–55.4 | 48.343.8–53.6 | 40.4 |
| 2084 | 37.330.3–55.5 | 48.343.8–53.7 | 40.5 |
| 2085 | 37.530.4–55.5 | 48.443.9–53.8 | 40.6 |
| 2086 | 37.830.6–55.3 | 48.543.9–53.8 | 40.7 |
| 2087 | 3830.7–55 | 48.644–53.9 | 40.9 |
| 2088 | 38.330.8–54.8 | 48.744.1–54 | 41 |
| 2089 | 38.531–54.4 | 48.944.2–54.1 | 41.1 |
| 2090 | 38.831.1–53.7 | 4944.3–54.2 | 41.2 |
| 2091 | 3931.3–53.1 | 49.144.4–54.4 | 41.3 |
| 2092 | 39.331.5–52.6 | 49.344.6–54.5 | 41.4 |
| 2093 | 39.531.7–52.2 | 49.444.7–54.7 | 41.5 |
| 2094 | 39.731.8–51.7 | 49.544.8–54.8 | 41.6 |
| 2095 | 39.932–51.2 | 49.744.9–54.9 | 41.7 |
| 2096 | 40.132.1–50.6 | 49.845–55.1 | 41.8 |
| 2097 | 40.332.3–50 | 49.945–55.2 | 41.9 |
| 2098 | 40.532.5–49.5 | 5045.1–55.3 | 42 |
| 2099 | 40.732.6–49.1 | 50.245.2–55.4 | 42 |
| 2100 | 40.932.8–48.6 | 50.345.2–55.6 | 42.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Half the people are older than this age and half are younger.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, 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
Kazakhstan vs Romania
Health
- Life expectancyKazakhstan: 74.4 years in 2023Romania: 75.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityKazakhstan: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024Romania: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityKazakhstan: 8.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Romania: 4.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterKazakhstan: 89.4% in 2021Romania: 82.1% in 2022
- DepressionKazakhstan: 3.51% in 2017Romania: 2.36% in 2017
- Suicide rateKazakhstan: 23 per 100,000 people in 2017Romania: 9.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationKazakhstan: 20.3 million people in 2023Romania: 19.1 million people in 2023
- Population growthKazakhstan: 1.32% a year in 2023Romania: -0.53% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateKazakhstan: 3.01 births per woman in 2023Romania: 1.71 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationKazakhstan: 62.4% in 2025Romania: 52.2% in 2025
- People aged 65 and overKazakhstan: 8.3% in 2023Romania: 19.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateKazakhstan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Romania: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingKazakhstan: 0.43% of GDP in 2025Romania: 2.28% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsKazakhstan: $1.31B in 2025Romania: $8.81B in 2025
- Military spending per personKazakhstan: $63 in 2025Romania: $513 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingKazakhstan: 2.1% of government spending in 2025Romania: 5.6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelKazakhstan: 71,000 people in 2020Romania: 128,000 people in 2020
- National powerKazakhstan: 0.27% of world capability in 2022Romania: 0.23% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersKazakhstan: 0.74% of the labour force in 2020Romania: 1.52% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsKazakhstan: 18 million TIV in 2025Romania: 421 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsKazakhstan: 6 million TIV in 2006Romania: 132 million TIV in 2025