Kazakhstan vs Uzbekistan

Kazakhstan comes out ahead of Uzbekistan on 269 of 512 statistics where one end is better, to 228 with 15 ties. Kazakhstan leads on Manufacturing & Mining, Politics & Government and Population and 8 more categories. Uzbekistan leads on Crime & Safety and Health.

512 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 15 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
269
Avg. percentile
50
Categories led
11
Wins
228
Avg. percentile
49
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticKazakhstanUzbekistan
Population
21,083,626
65th of 235
37,724,223
43rd of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
74.5
111th of 215
72.5
129th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$44,293
53rd of 184
$13,601
115th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
4.77%
81st of 181
4.62%
77th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
7.4
63rd of 195
12.8
tied 99th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$14,692
68th of 185
$3,968
128th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Manufacturing & MiningKazakhstan · 3 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentKazakhstan · 34 statistics
  • PopulationKazakhstan · 17 statistics
  • LawKazakhstan · 6 statistics
  • EconomicsKazakhstan · 70 statistics
  • EnvironmentKazakhstan · 42 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyUzbekistan · 47 statistics
  • HealthUzbekistan · 200 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessKazakhstan · 21 statistics
  • TravelKazakhstan · 9 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyKazakhstan · 33 statistics
  • CultureKazakhstan · 69 statistics
  • EducationKazakhstan · 9 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticKazakhstanUzbekistan
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country
3.8
175th of 180
31.6
tied 30th of 180
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country
65.363
22nd of 181
39.171
152nd of 181
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
65.2%
22nd of 186
39.8%
150th of 186
% of Population at Risk and Poor ($3.2/Day)Flooding by Country
0.1%
tied 1st of 126
8.5%
91st of 126
% of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day)Flooding by Country
1%
32nd of 140
15.6%
115th of 140
Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country
99.0%
tied 1st of 193
90.0%
tied 132nd of 193
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
70.071
29th of 181
55.495
131st of 181
Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country
39.6%
tied 86th of 214
74.0%
213th of 214
Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women
75.3%
53rd of 198
44.7%
164th of 198
Mean IncomeMedian Income by Country
$4,313 INT$
69th of 165
$752 INT$
161st of 165
Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
69.8%
tied 29th of 186
56.2%
133rd of 186
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
43rd
41st of 171
140th
136th of 171
Median IncomeMedian Income by Country
$3,661 INT$
65th of 162
$591 INT$
154th of 162
Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country
0.29 per 100k
tied 130th of 195
0.03 per 100k
tied 24th of 195
Unintentional Gun Deaths as % of All DeathsGun Deaths by Country
0.05%
tied 101st of 159
0.01%
tied 1st of 159
Unintentional Gun Death RateGun Violence by Country
0.29 rate per 100k
tied 131st of 195
0.03 rate per 100k
tied 26th of 195
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$17.00
tied 152nd of 231
$15.00
tied 33rd of 231
Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country
98.0%
tied 19th of 192
87.0%
tied 118th of 192
Safest Countries IndexSafest Countries in the World
72
63rd of 191
40
157th of 191
Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country
26.37 per 100k
184th of 204
11.59 per 100k
84th of 204
Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country
10.6%
tied 146th of 171
17.4%
tied 63rd of 171
Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct)Droughts by Country
2.498
60th of 138
3.496
126th of 138
Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country
123.9 per 100k
139th of 183
77.5 per 100k
52nd of 183
Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women
18.9%
tied 144th of 197
34.0%
52nd of 197
Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country
98.0%
tied 20th of 189
88.0%
tied 109th of 189
Coronavirus Deaths per 100k PopulationCoronavirus by Country
102
tied 116th of 223
3
tied 12th of 223
Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country
29.4
112th of 147
43.0
tied 44th of 147
Drug Use DALYsDrug Use by Country
3.7
tied 194th of 202
1.1
tied 94th of 202
Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country
31.6 per 10k
106th of 193
112.7 per 10k
19th of 193
Female Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
6.8%
96th of 166
0.9%
24th of 166
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Quick answers

Which is better, Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan?
Kazakhstan comes out ahead of Uzbekistan on 269 of 512 statistics where one end is better, to 228 with 15 ties. Kazakhstan leads on Manufacturing & Mining, Politics & Government and Population and 8 more categories. Uzbekistan leads on Crime & Safety and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan?
Kazakhstan has a population of 21,083,626 (65th of 235 countries) and Uzbekistan has 37,724,223 (43rd of 235).
How do Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Kazakhstan 74.5 (111th of 215), Uzbekistan 72.5 (129th of 215) among countries. Kazakhstan ranks better.
How do Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Kazakhstan $44,293 (53rd of 184), Uzbekistan $13,601 (115th of 184) among countries. Kazakhstan ranks better.
Where does Kazakhstan beat Uzbekistan most clearly?
Kazakhstan ranks far ahead on Workforce Participation Women (Workforce Participation by Country): 65.363 vs 39.171; Female Participation (Labor Force Participation Rate by Country): 65.2% vs 39.8%; % of Population at Risk and Poor ($3.2/Day) (Flooding by Country): 0.1% vs 8.5%.
Where does Uzbekistan beat Kazakhstan most clearly?
Uzbekistan ranks far ahead on EPI Recycling Score (Recycling Rates by Country): 31.6 vs 3.8; Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.03 per 100k vs 0.29 per 100k; Unintentional Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 0.05%.

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