Kazakhstan vs Malaysia

Kazakhstan (Asia) and Malaysia (Asia) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1990-2025

Kazakhstan Malaysia World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1990 Kazakhstan: 1,570.01 Malaysia: 2,468.69 World: 4,338.94 1991 Kazakhstan: 1,442.42 Malaysia: 2,679.2 World: 4,453.9 1992 Kazakhstan: 1,437.6 Malaysia: 3,141.43 World: 4,679.98 1993 Kazakhstan: 1,355.13 Malaysia: 3,462 World: 4,685.3 1994 Kazakhstan: 1,246.84 Malaysia: 3,757.65 World: 4,967.01 1995 Kazakhstan: 1,217.79 Malaysia: 4,363.14 World: 5,463.2 1996 Kazakhstan: 1,281.39 Malaysia: 4,837.17 World: 5,507.22 1997 Kazakhstan: 1,381.64 Malaysia: 4,678.56 World: 5,408.57 1998 Kazakhstan: 1,414.59 Malaysia: 3,294.31 World: 5,302.34 1999 Kazakhstan: 1,091.55 Malaysia: 3,527.82 World: 5,401.23 2000 Kazakhstan: 1,180.04 Malaysia: 4,083.53 World: 5,512.56 2001 Kazakhstan: 1,422.27 Malaysia: 3,943.8 World: 5,404.2 2002 Kazakhstan: 1,573.55 Malaysia: 4,184.03 World: 5,539.32 2003 Kazakhstan: 1,958.02 Malaysia: 4,465.32 World: 6,129.87 2004 Kazakhstan: 2,722.47 Malaysia: 4,939.25 World: 6,818 2005 Kazakhstan: 3,577.36 Malaysia: 5,555.58 World: 7,290.57 2006 Kazakhstan: 5,030.13 Malaysia: 6,158.41 World: 7,803.19 2007 Kazakhstan: 6,449.44 Malaysia: 7,168.93 World: 8,685.33 2008 Kazakhstan: 8,123.55 Malaysia: 8,371.82 World: 9,425.74 2009 Kazakhstan: 6,938.01 Malaysia: 7,191.43 World: 8,827.04 2010 Kazakhstan: 8,793.08 Malaysia: 8,899.35 World: 9,555.07 2011 Kazakhstan: 11,287.15 Malaysia: 10,217.11 World: 10,496.93 2012 Kazakhstan: 12,018.8 Malaysia: 10,600.57 World: 10,597.85 2013 Kazakhstan: 13,478.46 Malaysia: 10,713.64 World: 10,759.35 2014 Kazakhstan: 12,427.71 Malaysia: 11,013.31 World: 10,912.24 2015 Kazakhstan: 10,196.12 Malaysia: 9,648.68 World: 10,191.98 2016 Kazakhstan: 7,475.57 Malaysia: 9,476.53 World: 10,239.47 2017 Kazakhstan: 8,943.08 Malaysia: 9,862.55 World: 10,784.4 2018 Kazakhstan: 9,472.49 Malaysia: 10,901.8 World: 11,344.73 2019 Kazakhstan: 9,457.13 Malaysia: 10,920.19 World: 11,417.6 2020 Kazakhstan: 8,781.51 Malaysia: 9,957.53 World: 10,999.49 2021 Kazakhstan: 9,983.6 Malaysia: 10,903.1 World: 12,472.91 2022 Kazakhstan: 11,255.34 Malaysia: 11,754.57 World: 12,876.24 2023 Kazakhstan: 12,879.43 Malaysia: 11,386.04 World: 13,313.86 2024 Kazakhstan: 14,154.63 Malaysia: 11,874.43 World: 13,717.09 2025 Kazakhstan: 14,692.13 Malaysia: 13,124.56 World: 14,405.85 1990 2002 2008 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Kazakhstan Malaysia World

50 60 70 80 1960 Kazakhstan: 57.95 Malaysia: 57.17 World: 50.94 1961 Kazakhstan: 58.17 Malaysia: 58.02 World: 52.8 1962 Kazakhstan: 58.39 Malaysia: 58.86 World: 55.29 1963 Kazakhstan: 58.61 Malaysia: 59.67 World: 55.65 1964 Kazakhstan: 58.83 Malaysia: 60.45 World: 56.1 1965 Kazakhstan: 59.04 Malaysia: 61.14 World: 55.93 1966 Kazakhstan: 59.25 Malaysia: 61.68 World: 56.45 1967 Kazakhstan: 59.45 Malaysia: 62.04 World: 56.9 1968 Kazakhstan: 59.64 Malaysia: 62.44 World: 57.34 1969 Kazakhstan: 59.84 Malaysia: 62.87 World: 57.68 1970 Kazakhstan: 60.05 Malaysia: 63.3 World: 57.94 1971 Kazakhstan: 60.26 Malaysia: 63.77 World: 58.02 1972 Kazakhstan: 60.48 Malaysia: 64.23 World: 58.84 1973 Kazakhstan: 60.7 Malaysia: 64.73 World: 59.3 1974 Kazakhstan: 60.91 Malaysia: 65.2 World: 59.7 1975 Kazakhstan: 61.11 Malaysia: 65.7 World: 60.13 1976 Kazakhstan: 61.3 Malaysia: 66.23 World: 60.45 1977 Kazakhstan: 61.52 Malaysia: 66.72 World: 61.04 1978 Kazakhstan: 61.77 Malaysia: 67.17 World: 61.39 1979 Kazakhstan: 62.07 Malaysia: 67.61 World: 61.84 1980 Kazakhstan: 62.52 Malaysia: 68.06 World: 62.15 1981 Kazakhstan: 63 Malaysia: 68.46 World: 62.52 1982 Kazakhstan: 63.59 Malaysia: 68.88 World: 62.87 1983 Kazakhstan: 64.22 Malaysia: 69.21 World: 63.13 1984 Kazakhstan: 64.84 Malaysia: 69.55 World: 63.44 1985 Kazakhstan: 65.38 Malaysia: 69.86 World: 63.73 1986 Kazakhstan: 65.79 Malaysia: 70.13 World: 64.12 1987 Kazakhstan: 66 Malaysia: 70.35 World: 64.46 1988 Kazakhstan: 66.03 Malaysia: 70.55 World: 64.67 1989 Kazakhstan: 65.92 Malaysia: 70.76 World: 64.96 1990 Kazakhstan: 65.7 Malaysia: 70.95 World: 65.11 1991 Kazakhstan: 65.38 Malaysia: 71.22 World: 65.3 1992 Kazakhstan: 64.98 Malaysia: 71.48 World: 65.55 1993 Kazakhstan: 64.54 Malaysia: 71.72 World: 65.74 1994 Kazakhstan: 64.11 Malaysia: 71.87 World: 65.96 1995 Kazakhstan: 63.72 Malaysia: 71.98 World: 66.2 1996 Kazakhstan: 63.46 Malaysia: 72.12 World: 66.52 1997 Kazakhstan: 63.32 Malaysia: 72.3 World: 66.83 1998 Kazakhstan: 63.35 Malaysia: 72.39 World: 67.07 1999 Kazakhstan: 63.53 Malaysia: 72.43 World: 67.31 2000 Kazakhstan: 63.79 Malaysia: 72.73 World: 67.65 2001 Kazakhstan: 64.11 Malaysia: 73.08 World: 67.95 2002 Kazakhstan: 64.44 Malaysia: 73.47 World: 68.23 2003 Kazakhstan: 64.75 Malaysia: 73.73 World: 68.52 2004 Kazakhstan: 65.04 Malaysia: 74.03 World: 68.77 2005 Kazakhstan: 65.36 Malaysia: 74.37 World: 69.11 2006 Kazakhstan: 65.72 Malaysia: 74.7 World: 69.47 2007 Kazakhstan: 66.18 Malaysia: 74.96 World: 69.81 2008 Kazakhstan: 66.76 Malaysia: 75.15 World: 70 2009 Kazakhstan: 67.46 Malaysia: 75.27 World: 70.38 2010 Kazakhstan: 68.26 Malaysia: 75.38 World: 70.68 2011 Kazakhstan: 69.11 Malaysia: 75.49 World: 70.97 2012 Kazakhstan: 69.94 Malaysia: 75.55 World: 71.26 2013 Kazakhstan: 70.72 Malaysia: 75.46 World: 71.53 2014 Kazakhstan: 71.42 Malaysia: 75.35 World: 71.78 2015 Kazakhstan: 72.02 Malaysia: 75.29 World: 71.97 2016 Kazakhstan: 72.55 Malaysia: 75.37 World: 72.19 2017 Kazakhstan: 73 Malaysia: 75.54 World: 72.37 2018 Kazakhstan: 73.37 Malaysia: 75.73 World: 72.64 2019 Kazakhstan: 73.66 Malaysia: 75.9 World: 72.87 2020 Kazakhstan: 71.2 Malaysia: 76.06 World: 72.18 2021 Kazakhstan: 70.13 Malaysia: 73.92 World: 71.22 2022 Kazakhstan: 73.5 Malaysia: 75.44 World: 72.97 2023 Kazakhstan: 74.4 Malaysia: 76.66 World: 73.33 2024 Kazakhstan: 74.53 Malaysia: 76.82 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Kazakhstan Malaysia World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Kazakhstan: 4.5 Malaysia: 6.41 World: 4.69 1961 Kazakhstan: 4.42 Malaysia: 6.37 World: 4.56 1962 Kazakhstan: 4.36 Malaysia: 6.3 World: 5.02 1963 Kazakhstan: 4.26 Malaysia: 6.19 World: 5.31 1964 Kazakhstan: 4.07 Malaysia: 6.03 World: 5.13 1965 Kazakhstan: 3.88 Malaysia: 5.84 World: 5.08 1966 Kazakhstan: 3.82 Malaysia: 5.64 World: 4.97 1967 Kazakhstan: 3.77 Malaysia: 5.43 World: 4.87 1968 Kazakhstan: 3.63 Malaysia: 5.29 World: 4.98 1969 Kazakhstan: 3.51 Malaysia: 5.16 World: 4.88 1970 Kazakhstan: 3.51 Malaysia: 5.04 World: 4.84 1971 Kazakhstan: 3.53 Malaysia: 4.92 World: 4.69 1972 Kazakhstan: 3.55 Malaysia: 4.82 World: 4.55 1973 Kazakhstan: 3.51 Malaysia: 4.73 World: 4.42 1974 Kazakhstan: 3.45 Malaysia: 4.62 World: 4.26 1975 Kazakhstan: 3.4 Malaysia: 4.5 World: 4.07 1976 Kazakhstan: 3.33 Malaysia: 4.4 World: 3.97 1977 Kazakhstan: 3.26 Malaysia: 4.28 World: 3.84 1978 Kazakhstan: 3.16 Malaysia: 4.18 World: 3.77 1979 Kazakhstan: 3.14 Malaysia: 4.09 World: 3.76 1980 Kazakhstan: 3.09 Malaysia: 4.04 World: 3.73 1981 Kazakhstan: 3.05 Malaysia: 4 World: 3.71 1982 Kazakhstan: 3.02 Malaysia: 3.97 World: 3.72 1983 Kazakhstan: 3.07 Malaysia: 3.93 World: 3.59 1984 Kazakhstan: 3.15 Malaysia: 3.89 World: 3.57 1985 Kazakhstan: 3.21 Malaysia: 3.8 World: 3.53 1986 Kazakhstan: 3.19 Malaysia: 3.7 World: 3.51 1987 Kazakhstan: 3.12 Malaysia: 3.57 World: 3.48 1988 Kazakhstan: 3 Malaysia: 3.5 World: 3.39 1989 Kazakhstan: 2.87 Malaysia: 3.31 World: 3.35 1990 Kazakhstan: 2.75 Malaysia: 3.3 World: 3.31 1991 Kazakhstan: 2.68 Malaysia: 3.34 World: 3.13 1992 Kazakhstan: 2.58 Malaysia: 3.37 World: 3.04 1993 Kazakhstan: 2.48 Malaysia: 3.36 World: 2.97 1994 Kazakhstan: 2.38 Malaysia: 3.35 World: 2.92 1995 Kazakhstan: 2.25 Malaysia: 3.32 World: 2.87 1996 Kazakhstan: 2.08 Malaysia: 3.3 World: 2.82 1997 Kazakhstan: 1.97 Malaysia: 3.23 World: 2.78 1998 Kazakhstan: 1.94 Malaysia: 3.12 World: 2.75 1999 Kazakhstan: 1.9 Malaysia: 3.07 World: 2.72 2000 Kazakhstan: 1.9 Malaysia: 2.94 World: 2.73 2001 Kazakhstan: 1.91 Malaysia: 2.81 World: 2.69 2002 Kazakhstan: 1.96 Malaysia: 2.66 World: 2.66 2003 Kazakhstan: 2.08 Malaysia: 2.6 World: 2.64 2004 Kazakhstan: 2.2 Malaysia: 2.49 World: 2.63 2005 Kazakhstan: 2.27 Malaysia: 2.39 World: 2.61 2006 Kazakhstan: 2.38 Malaysia: 2.31 World: 2.61 2007 Kazakhstan: 2.49 Malaysia: 2.25 World: 2.6 2008 Kazakhstan: 2.62 Malaysia: 2.26 World: 2.6 2009 Kazakhstan: 2.58 Malaysia: 2.22 World: 2.59 2010 Kazakhstan: 2.61 Malaysia: 2.14 World: 2.57 2011 Kazakhstan: 2.61 Malaysia: 2.15 World: 2.55 2012 Kazakhstan: 2.64 Malaysia: 2.12 World: 2.56 2013 Kazakhstan: 2.67 Malaysia: 2.07 World: 2.53 2014 Kazakhstan: 2.76 Malaysia: 2.06 World: 2.52 2015 Kazakhstan: 2.76 Malaysia: 2.01 World: 2.49 2016 Kazakhstan: 2.8 Malaysia: 1.94 World: 2.49 2017 Kazakhstan: 2.75 Malaysia: 1.89 World: 2.46 2018 Kazakhstan: 2.85 Malaysia: 1.84 World: 2.39 2019 Kazakhstan: 2.89 Malaysia: 1.78 World: 2.35 2020 Kazakhstan: 3.13 Malaysia: 1.68 World: 2.28 2021 Kazakhstan: 3.32 Malaysia: 1.56 World: 2.25 2022 Kazakhstan: 3.05 Malaysia: 1.55 World: 2.22 2023 Kazakhstan: 3.01 Malaysia: 1.55 World: 2.2 2024 Kazakhstan: 2.98 Malaysia: 1.54 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Kazakhstan Malaysia World

0 5 10 15 1991 Kazakhstan: 0.9 Malaysia: 3.7 World: 5.12 1992 Kazakhstan: 1 Malaysia: 3.71 World: 5.28 1993 Kazakhstan: 1.11 Malaysia: 4.11 World: 5.54 1994 Kazakhstan: 7.54 Malaysia: 3.64 World: 5.79 1995 Kazakhstan: 10.98 Malaysia: 3.15 World: 5.92 1996 Kazakhstan: 12.96 Malaysia: 2.52 World: 5.98 1997 Kazakhstan: 13.01 Malaysia: 2.45 World: 6.01 1998 Kazakhstan: 13.13 Malaysia: 3.2 World: 6.16 1999 Kazakhstan: 13.46 Malaysia: 3.43 World: 6.28 2000 Kazakhstan: 12.75 Malaysia: 3 World: 6.11 2001 Kazakhstan: 10.43 Malaysia: 3.53 World: 6.19 2002 Kazakhstan: 9.33 Malaysia: 3.48 World: 6.41 2003 Kazakhstan: 8.78 Malaysia: 3.61 World: 6.48 2004 Kazakhstan: 8.4 Malaysia: 3.54 World: 6.33 2005 Kazakhstan: 8.13 Malaysia: 3.53 World: 6.22 2006 Kazakhstan: 7.79 Malaysia: 3.32 World: 5.97 2007 Kazakhstan: 7.26 Malaysia: 3.31 World: 5.77 2008 Kazakhstan: 6.63 Malaysia: 3.34 World: 5.82 2009 Kazakhstan: 6.55 Malaysia: 3.62 World: 6.41 2010 Kazakhstan: 5.77 Malaysia: 3.32 World: 6.28 2011 Kazakhstan: 5.39 Malaysia: 3.05 World: 6.15 2012 Kazakhstan: 5.29 Malaysia: 3.04 World: 6.15 2013 Kazakhstan: 5.2 Malaysia: 3.14 World: 6.1 2014 Kazakhstan: 5.06 Malaysia: 2.88 World: 5.96 2015 Kazakhstan: 4.93 Malaysia: 3.1 World: 6 2016 Kazakhstan: 4.96 Malaysia: 3.44 World: 5.97 2017 Kazakhstan: 4.9 Malaysia: 3.41 World: 5.9 2018 Kazakhstan: 4.85 Malaysia: 3.3 World: 5.76 2019 Kazakhstan: 4.8 Malaysia: 3.33 World: 5.59 2020 Kazakhstan: 4.89 Malaysia: 4.54 World: 6.59 2021 Kazakhstan: 5.57 Malaysia: 4.64 World: 6.05 2022 Kazakhstan: 4.86 Malaysia: 3.93 World: 5.23 2023 Kazakhstan: 4.84 Malaysia: 3.86 World: 4.85 2024 Kazakhstan: 4.83 Malaysia: 3.85 World: 4.81 2025 Kazakhstan: 4.77 Malaysia: 3.76 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Kazakhstan Malaysia World

0 5 10 15 20 1970 Kazakhstan: 14.89 Malaysia: 2.7 World: 4.14 1971 Kazakhstan: 14.56 Malaysia: 2.67 World: 4.04 1972 Kazakhstan: 15.18 Malaysia: 1.4 World: 4.16 1973 Kazakhstan: 15.9 Malaysia: 1.41 World: 4.32 1974 Kazakhstan: 16.22 Malaysia: 1.65 World: 4.23 1975 Kazakhstan: 16.62 Malaysia: 1.73 World: 4.14 1976 Kazakhstan: 16.7 Malaysia: 1.86 World: 4.31 1977 Kazakhstan: 16.54 Malaysia: 1.79 World: 4.36 1978 Kazakhstan: 17 Malaysia: 2.24 World: 4.42 1979 Kazakhstan: 17 Malaysia: 2.5 World: 4.46 1980 Kazakhstan: 17.39 Malaysia: 2.52 World: 4.33 1981 Kazakhstan: 16.28 Malaysia: 2.5 World: 4.18 1982 Kazakhstan: 15.44 Malaysia: 2.61 World: 4.05 1983 Kazakhstan: 14.98 Malaysia: 2.87 World: 4.01 1984 Kazakhstan: 14.34 Malaysia: 2.92 World: 4.07 1985 Kazakhstan: 13.75 Malaysia: 2.8 World: 4.05 1986 Kazakhstan: 13.59 Malaysia: 2.79 World: 4.04 1987 Kazakhstan: 14.26 Malaysia: 2.75 World: 4.1 1988 Kazakhstan: 14.53 Malaysia: 2.85 World: 4.16 1989 Kazakhstan: 14.17 Malaysia: 3.27 World: 4.16 1990 Kazakhstan: 14.49 Malaysia: 3.61 World: 4.15 1991 Kazakhstan: 15.04 Malaysia: 4.11 World: 4.1 1992 Kazakhstan: 15.31 Malaysia: 4.21 World: 4.01 1993 Kazakhstan: 13.09 Malaysia: 4.11 World: 3.97 1994 Kazakhstan: 11.96 Malaysia: 4.42 World: 3.94 1995 Kazakhstan: 10.78 Malaysia: 4.47 World: 3.99 1996 Kazakhstan: 9.63 Malaysia: 4.96 World: 4.01 1997 Kazakhstan: 8.56 Malaysia: 5.3 World: 4.02 1998 Kazakhstan: 9.05 Malaysia: 5.05 World: 3.98 1999 Kazakhstan: 8.39 Malaysia: 5.33 World: 3.95 2000 Kazakhstan: 8.53 Malaysia: 5.69 World: 4.01 2001 Kazakhstan: 8.38 Malaysia: 5.88 World: 4.01 2002 Kazakhstan: 9.3 Malaysia: 6.08 World: 4.02 2003 Kazakhstan: 10.3 Malaysia: 6.34 World: 4.15 2004 Kazakhstan: 11.01 Malaysia: 6.71 World: 4.28 2005 Kazakhstan: 11.75 Malaysia: 7.01 World: 4.39 2006 Kazakhstan: 13.05 Malaysia: 7.11 World: 4.48 2007 Kazakhstan: 13.51 Malaysia: 7.59 World: 4.59 2008 Kazakhstan: 15.12 Malaysia: 7.84 World: 4.56 2009 Kazakhstan: 13.51 Malaysia: 7.04 World: 4.45 2010 Kazakhstan: 14.39 Malaysia: 7.52 World: 4.67 2011 Kazakhstan: 15.39 Malaysia: 7.48 World: 4.76 2012 Kazakhstan: 14.95 Malaysia: 7.41 World: 4.77 2013 Kazakhstan: 15.73 Malaysia: 7.86 World: 4.81 2014 Kazakhstan: 13.08 Malaysia: 8.19 World: 4.78 2015 Kazakhstan: 11.21 Malaysia: 8.1 World: 4.7 2016 Kazakhstan: 11.77 Malaysia: 7.79 World: 4.65 2017 Kazakhstan: 12.14 Malaysia: 7.35 World: 4.67 2018 Kazakhstan: 12.12 Malaysia: 7.73 World: 4.73 2019 Kazakhstan: 11.39 Malaysia: 7.63 World: 4.7 2020 Kazakhstan: 11.57 Malaysia: 7.47 World: 4.47 2021 Kazakhstan: 12.25 Malaysia: 7.52 World: 4.68 2022 Kazakhstan: 12.31 Malaysia: 7.98 World: 4.67 2023 Kazakhstan: 12.56 Malaysia: 8.04 World: 4.68 2024 Kazakhstan: 12.57 Malaysia: 8.32 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Kazakhstan Malaysia World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Kazakhstan: 2.96 Malaysia: 48.63 World: 15.6 2006 Kazakhstan: 3.27 Malaysia: 51.64 World: 17.2 2007 Kazakhstan: 4.02 Malaysia: 55.7 World: 20.2 2008 Kazakhstan: 11 Malaysia: 55.8 World: 22.8 2009 Kazakhstan: 18.2 Malaysia: 55.9 World: 25.3 2010 Kazakhstan: 31.6 Malaysia: 56.3 World: 28.4 2011 Kazakhstan: 50.6 Malaysia: 61 World: 30.9 2012 Kazakhstan: 61.91 Malaysia: 65.8 World: 33.3 2013 Kazakhstan: 63.3 Malaysia: 57.06 World: 35.3 2014 Kazakhstan: 66 Malaysia: 63.67 World: 37.4 2015 Kazakhstan: 70.83 Malaysia: 71.06 World: 39.9 2016 Kazakhstan: 74.59 Malaysia: 78.79 World: 43.6 2017 Kazakhstan: 76.43 Malaysia: 80.14 World: 46.3 2018 Kazakhstan: 78.9 Malaysia: 81.2 World: 49.4 2019 Kazakhstan: 81.88 Malaysia: 84.19 World: 53.9 2020 Kazakhstan: 85.94 Malaysia: 89.56 World: 60.1 2021 Kazakhstan: 90.92 Malaysia: 96.75 World: 63.8 2022 Kazakhstan: 92.3 Malaysia: 97.4 World: 67 2023 Kazakhstan: 92.88 Malaysia: 97.69 World: 69.2 2024 Kazakhstan: 93.39 Malaysia: 98.02 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Population 20.8 mn 2025
64th of 215		 36 mn 2025
45th of 215
Population density 7.5 /km² 2023
203rd of 214		 106.9 /km² 2023
96th of 214
Population growth 1.21 % 2025
86th of 215		 1.17 % 2025
90th of 215
Life expectancy 74.5 years 2024
111th of 215		 76.8 years 2024
84th of 215
Fertility rate 2.98 2024
57th of 215		 1.54 2024
143rd of 215
Birth rate 19.5 ‰ 2024
77th of 215		 12.4 ‰ 2024
115th of 215
Infant mortality 7.4 ‰ 2024
63rd of 196		 7.0 ‰ 2024
61st of 196
Urban population 62.4 % 2025
118th of 215		 77.4 % 2025
67th of 215
Aged 65+ 9.0 % 2025
105th of 215		 8.0 % 2025
116th of 215
Living in cities 45.3 % 2025
76th of 215		 55.7 % 2025
37th of 215
Living in towns 32.2 % 2025
100th of 215		 27.4 % 2025
131st of 215
Living in rural areas 22.4 % 2025
129th of 215		 16.9 % 2025
157th of 215

Human development

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Human Development Index 0.837 2023
61st of 193		 0.819 2023
67th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.766 2023
44th of 169		 0.707 2023
61st of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.687 2023
72nd of 156		 0.677 2023
79th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.182 2023
50th of 172		 0.172 2023
47th of 172

Economy

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
GDP 306.2 bn US$ 2025
48th of 186		 472.2 bn US$ 2025
33rd of 186
GDP per capita 14,692 US$ 2025
68th of 186		 13,125 US$ 2025
73rd of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 44,293 int. $ 2025
53rd of 185		 41,498 int. $ 2025
56th of 185
GNI per capita 13,740 US$ 2025
65th of 182		 12,380 US$ 2025
70th of 182
GDP growth 6.5 % 2025
23rd of 186		 5.2 % 2025
42nd of 186
Inflation 11.4 % 2025
15th of 165		 1.4 % 2025
125th of 165
Trade 57.2 % 2024 136.4 % 2025
24th of 138
Exports 31.6 % 2024 71.0 % 2025
22nd of 138
FDI inflows -0.3 % 2025
149th of 192		 3.7 % 2024
68th of 192
Manufacturing 12.7 % 2025
55th of 132		 22.1 % 2025
12th of 132
Agriculture 3.7 % 2025
99th of 158		 8.2 % 2025
69th of 158
Tax revenue 11.9 % 2023 12.4 % 2024
71st of 89
Government debt 20.9 % 2023
4th of 56		 64.6 % 2024
32nd of 56
Military spending 0.4 % 2024
140th of 147		 1.0 % 2024
108th of 147

Labour

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Unemployment 4.8 % 2025
81st of 181		 3.8 % 2025
64th of 181
Youth unemployment 3.8 % 2025
17th of 181		 12.0 % 2025
89th of 181
Women in the labour force 62.6 % 2025
31st of 181		 51.6 % 2025
104th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 11.3 % 2025
102nd of 181		 9.2 % 2025
110th of 181
Weekly hours worked 37.9 h 2025
103rd of 181		 44.5 h 2025
26th of 181
Youth NEET rate 7.8 % 2025
20th of 181		 10.3 % 2025
34th of 181
Labour income share 41.3 % 2025
77th of 114		 40.7 % 2025
83rd of 114
Output per hour 41.5 $ 2025
52nd of 181		 30.4 $ 2025
69th of 181

Health

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Health spending 3.8 % 2023
159th of 192		 4.0 % 2023
155th of 192
Health spending per person 490 US$ 2023
93rd of 191		 450 US$ 2023
99th of 191
Physicians 3.75 /1,000 2023
28th of 125		 2.34 /1,000 2023
62nd of 125
Under-5 mortality 9.4 ‰ 2024
69th of 196		 8.3 ‰ 2024
60th of 196
Maternal mortality 10 /100k 2023
46th of 194		 26 /100k 2023
76th of 194
Tobacco use 21.1 % 2024
93rd of 166		 16.9 % 2024
72nd of 166
Safe drinking water 91.5 % 2024
56th of 147		 94.7 % 2024
52nd of 147

Food

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Calories per person 3,136 kcal 2023
56th of 155		 2,983 kcal 2024
81st of 155
Protein supply 102.0 g 2022
64th of 174		 92.5 g 2022
85th of 174
Animal protein supply 52.2 g 2022
74th of 174		 53.2 g 2022
70th of 174
Fat supply 121.2 g 2022
51st of 174		 101.1 g 2022
83rd of 174
Food insecurity 1.4 % 2024
3rd of 134		 15.4 % 2024
57th of 134
Severe food insecurity 0.6 % 2022 5.2 % 2024
68th of 124
Cereal import dependency -59.4 % 2022
145th of 160		 78.1 % 2022
47th of 160

Education

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Secondary enrolment 97.6 % 2025
45th of 108		 80.3 % 2024
85th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 52.9 % 2025
62nd of 128		 38.5 % 2024
85th of 128
Education spending 4.9 % 2023
34th of 121		 3.5 % 2023
65th of 121
Expected schooling 14.0 yrs 2023
86th of 195		 12.7 yrs 2023
125th of 195
Mean schooling 12.5 yrs 2023
32nd of 193		 11.1 yrs 2023
68th of 193
Literacy - 95.8 % 2022

Society

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Income inequality 29.2 2021
13th of 93		 40.7 2021
72nd of 93
Extreme poverty 0.0 % 2021
14th of 93		 0.0 % 2021
7th of 93
Internet use 93.4 % 2024
41st of 182		 98.0 % 2024
12th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 127.1 /100 2024
54th of 151		 139.7 /100 2024
36th of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
55th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
78th of 213
Women in parliament 18.4 % 2025
130th of 184		 13.5 % 2025
152nd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Refugees hosted 4,377 2025
108th of 177		 150,164 2025
40th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
113th of 177		 4.2 ‰ 2025
66th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 163 2025
131st of 177		 63,011 2025
21st of 177
Refugees from the country 4,144 2025
81st of 199		 2,477 2025
88th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
105th of 199		 0.1 ‰ 2025
129th of 199

Governance

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Control of corruption 46.5 /100 2024
94th of 207		 57.9 /100 2024
68th of 207
Government effectiveness 54.2 /100 2024
93rd of 205		 69.1 /100 2024
41st of 205
Rule of law 50.4 /100 2024
125th of 207		 62.9 /100 2024
79th of 207
Regulatory quality 55.6 /100 2024
93rd of 205		 65.6 /100 2024
49th of 205
Voice and accountability 42.6 /100 2024
146th of 205		 54.6 /100 2024
111th of 205
Political stability 61.1 /100 2024
132nd of 207		 72.5 /100 2024
84th of 207

Environment

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
CO₂ per capita 12.57 t 2024
188th of 202		 8.32 t 2024
178th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 287.0 Mt 2024
21st of 204		 290.2 Mt 2024
20th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.74 % 2024
21st of 204		 0.75 % 2024
20th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 14.9 Gt 2024
22nd of 204		 7.0 Gt 2024
32nd of 204
GHG per capita 16.04 t 2024
187th of 202		 9.34 t 2024
169th of 202
Renewable energy 2.0 % 2021
179th of 211		 7.5 % 2021
158th of 211
Forest area 1.3 % 2023
192nd of 212		 57.7 % 2023
31st of 212
PM2.5 exposure 19.6 µg/m³ 2023
113th of 200		 15.9 µg/m³ 2023
91st of 200
Water stress 34.6 % 2022
130th of 176		 3.4 % 2022
41st of 176
Land area 2.7 mn km² 2023
9th of 214		 328,550 km² 2023
66th of 214

Energy

Indicator Kazakhstan Malaysia
Renewable electricity 14.9 % 2025
134th of 190		 20.4 % 2025
121st of 190
Wind and solar 6.4 % 2025
96th of 190		 3.2 % 2025
120th of 190
Low-carbon electricity 14.9 % 2025
138th of 190		 20.4 % 2025
127th of 190
Fossil electricity 85.1 % 2025
138th of 190		 79.6 % 2025
127th of 190
Coal power 53.8 % 2025
175th of 188		 44.9 % 2025
171st of 188
Carbon intensity of power 806 g/kWh 2025
182nd of 190		 606 g/kWh 2025
142nd of 190
Electricity per capita 6.05 MWh 2025
45th of 191		 5.81 MWh 2025
44th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.