Kazakhstani Scorecard

Country profile

Kazakhstan is the world’s largest landlocked country, located in Central Asia with vast steppes, rugged mountains, and abundant natural resources. It has a population of 20.3 million, a population growth rate of 1.46%, and a median age of 29.46 years.

Its history is rooted in nomadic traditions and later shaped by Russian and Soviet influences, which have contributed to its diverse cultural landscape.

Today, Kazakhstan is rapidly modernizing its economy and infrastructure while embracing a blend of traditional customs and modern global connectivity.

Its capital city is Nur-Sultan.