Kazakhstan’s population increased by 240.4K
16 April, 2020 11:23
As of March 1, 2020 the population of Kazakhstan amounted to 18671.9 thousand people. In comparison with March 1, 2019, the population increased by 240.4 thousand people, or 1.3%, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to the Committee on Statistics of the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan.
10 932 000 people or 58.5% of the population reside in the cities and 7 739 000 people or 41.5% of the population reside in the rural areas.
In the reporting period, the largest population increase was registered in Almaty city (65.6 thousand people), Nur-Sultan city (58.5 thousand people) and Turkestan region (33.1 thousand people).
