Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan
Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 23 per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan and 5.8 per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Kazakhstan, by 17.2 per 100,000 people, or 4 times that in Tajikistan.
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, Kazakhstan ranked 11 and Tajikistan ranked 151 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 | Kazakhstan | Tajikistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 22.8 | 5.8 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 22.9 | 5.7 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 23.9 | 5.6 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 25.9 | 5.4 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 27.4 | 5.4 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 28.5 | 5.4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 29.5 | 5.3 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 30.1 | 5.2 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 33 | 5.2 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 35.8 | 5.1 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 37.9 | 5 | 12 |
| 2005 | 38.3 | 4.9 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 38 | 4.7 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 36.9 | 4.6 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 35.4 | 4.6 | 13 |
| 2001 | 35 | 4.6 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 33.4 | 4.6 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 30.1 | 4.7 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 30.5 | 4.8 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 31.7 | 5.1 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 32.2 | 5.5 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 30.9 | 5.8 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 27.6 | 6 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 25.9 | 5.7 | 16 |
| 1992 | 23.6 | 5.9 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 21.7 | 5.9 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 21.1 | 5.9 | 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
Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan
Health
- Life expectancyKazakhstan: 74.4 years in 2023Tajikistan: 71.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityKazakhstan: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024Tajikistan: 2.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityKazakhstan: 8.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tajikistan: 24.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterKazakhstan: 89.4% in 2021Tajikistan: 55.3% in 2022
- DepressionKazakhstan: 3.51% in 2017Tajikistan: 2.56% in 2017
People
- PopulationKazakhstan: 20.3 million people in 2023Tajikistan: 10.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthKazakhstan: 1.32% a year in 2023Tajikistan: 1.96% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateKazakhstan: 3.01 births per woman in 2023Tajikistan: 3.07 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationKazakhstan: 62.4% in 2025Tajikistan: 26.2% in 2025
- Median ageKazakhstan: 29.5 years in 2023Tajikistan: 21.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overKazakhstan: 8.3% in 2023Tajikistan: 3.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateKazakhstan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tajikistan: -1.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingKazakhstan: 0.43% of GDP in 2025Tajikistan: 1.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsKazakhstan: $1.31B in 2025Tajikistan: $220M in 2025
- Military spending per personKazakhstan: $63 in 2025Tajikistan: $23 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingKazakhstan: 2.1% of government spending in 2025Tajikistan: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelKazakhstan: 71,000 people in 2020Tajikistan: 17,000 people in 2020
- National powerKazakhstan: 0.27% of world capability in 2022Tajikistan: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersKazakhstan: 0.74% of the labour force in 2020Tajikistan: 0.75% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsKazakhstan: 18 million TIV in 2025Tajikistan: 75 million TIV in 2025