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People
15,460,484 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 
63
0-14 years: 21.8% (male 1,717,469/female 1,643,920)
15-64 years: 70.2% (male 5,279,292/female 5,534,607)
65 years and over: 7.9% (male 426,494/female 797,655) (2010 est.)
total: 29.9 years
male: 28.4 years
female: 31.6 years (2010 est.)
0.399% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 160
16.66 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 122
9.39 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 64
-3.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 186
urban population: 58% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.058 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.53 male(s)/female
total population: 0.93 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 24.93 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 84
male: 29.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 20.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 68.19 years
country comparison to the world: 152
male: 62.91 years
female: 73.78 years (2010 est.)
1.87 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 150
0.1% (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 121
12,000 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 97
fewer than 500 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 97
noun: Kazakhstani(s)
adjective: Kazakhstani
Kazakh (Qazaq) 53.4%, Russian 30%, Ukrainian 3.7%, Uzbek 2.5%, German 2.4%, Tatar 1.7%, Uighur 1.4%, other 4.9% (1999 census)
Muslim 47%, Russian Orthodox 44%, Protestant 2%, other 7%
Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the “language of interethnic communication”) 95% (2001 est.)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.5%
male: 99.8%
female: 99.3% (1999 est.)
total: 15 years
male: 15 years
female: 15 years (2009)
2.8% of GDP (2007)
country comparison to the world: 156
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