Kazakhstan
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Key Indicators
| Income Group | Upper-middle income |
| Regional Group | CIS |
| Population (Total) | 18,513,930 |
| Population as a share world total | 0.24% |
| GDP (current US$, millions) | 180,000 |
| GDP as a share of world total | 0.21% |
| GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | 27,443 |
Performance Overview
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KAZ
Country
Kazakhstan
Score
51.38
Rank
56
Technology
39.64
People
51.33
Governance
58.55
Impact
56.01
| 1. Mobile tariffs | 96.57 | 5 |
| 2. Handset prices | 55.88 | 45 |
| 3. Households with internet acccess | 87.55 | 25 |
| 4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population) | 75.30 | 83 |
| 5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of total subscriptions) | 51.83 | 72 |
| 6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user | 68.45 | 62 |
| 7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose | n/a | n/a |
| 1. GitHub commits | 4.05 | 63 |
| 2. Wikipedia edits | 42.51 | 69 |
| 3. Internet domain registrations* | - | - |
| 4. Mobile apps development | 58.47 | 74 |
| 1. Availability of latest technologies | 38.60 | 84 |
| 2. Company investment in emerging technology | 37.04 | 75 |
| 3. ICT PCT patent applications per million population | 1.08 | 70 |
| 4. Total computer software spending (% of GDP) | 1.22 | 118 |
| 5. Robot density | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Medium and high-tech industry | 17.90 | 92 |
| 2. High-tech exports | 53.48 | 11 |
| 3. PCT patent applications | 0.38 | 66 |
| 4. Labour productivity per employee | 34.63 | 51 |
| 5. Prevalence of gig economy | 37.65 | 77 |
| 1. Happiness | 70.35 | 36 |
| 2. Freedom to make life choices | 81.16 | 54 |
| 3. Income inequality | 91.49 | 11 |
| 4. Healthy life expectancy at birth | 56.69 | 91 |
| 1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being | 78.69 | 39 |
| 2. SDG 4: Quality Education | 36.82 | 53 |
| 3. SDG 5: Gender Equality | 84.90 | 22 |
| 4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy | 51.81 | 119 |
| 5. SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities | 69.30 | 59 |
| 1. Internet users | 78.61 | 45 |
| 2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions | 29.92 | 63 |
| 3. Use of virtual social networks | 50.52 | 74 |
| 5. Tertiary enrolment | 44.87 | 46 |
| 5. Adult literacy rate | 99.75 | 7 |
| 6. ICT skills | 66.29 | 41 |
| 1. Firms with website | 47.48 | 69 |
| 2. Ease of doing business | 87.25 | 24 |
| 3. Professionals | 41.08 | 37 |
| 4. Technicians and associate professionals | 51.58 | 38 |
| 5. Business use of digital tools | 53.36 | 80 |
| 6. R&D expenditure by businesses | 1.34 | 72 |
| 1. Government online services | 92.12 | 11 |
| 2. Publication and use of open data | 26.10 | 61 |
| 3. Government promotion of investment in emerging technologies | 59.95 | 25 |
| 4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education | 3.05 | 108 |
| 1. Secure Internet servers | 61.97 | 55 |
| 2. Cybersecurity | 83.42 | 42 |
| 3. Online access to financial account | 35.30 | 53 |
| 4. Internet shopping | 18.79 | 60 |
| 1. Regulatory quality | 54.51 | 62 |
| 2. ICT regulatory environment | 49.81 | 124 |
| 3. Legal framework's adaptability to emerging technologies | 42.88 | 62 |
| 4. E-commerce legislation | 75.00 | 77 |
| 5. Privacy protection by law content | n/a | n/a |
| 1. E-Participation | 87.66 | 26 |
| 2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments | 68.23 | 64 |
| 3. Availability of local online content | 59.91 | 70 |
| 4. Gender gap in internet use | 62.14 | 40 |
| 5. Rural gap in use of digital payments | 73.16 | 44 |