Experts Highlight Need for Action to Maximize Kazakhstan’s Youth Advantage
Summary
Kazakhstan holds a demographic dividend opportunity as under-18s account for 34.2% of the population.
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Kazakhstan retains a relatively young demographic profile compared to global peers. In 2025, people under the age of 18 accounted for 34.2% of the nation's total population, ranking the country 80th among 163 tracked countries and territories.
Analysts note that this substantial proportion of young citizens provides Kazakhstan with a valuable demographic dividend. However, fully realizing this economic potential will critically depend on education quality and timely strategic actions.
Source: The Astana Times
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