Astana, Kazakhstan Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Astana, Kazakhstan metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Astana in 2024 is 1,324,000, a 2.56% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Astana in 2023 was 1,291,000, a 2.95% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Astana in 2022 was 1,254,000, a 3.47% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Astana in 2021 was 1,212,000, a 3.95% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Kazakhstan
City Name Population
Almaty 2,015,000
Astana 1,324,000
Shimkent 1,181,000
Karaganda 511,000
Aktyubinsk 449,000
Taraz 374,000
Pavlodar 337,000
Ust-Kamenogorsk 331,000
Semipalatinsk 324,000
Astana - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 1,324,000 2.56%
2023 1,291,000 2.95%
2022 1,254,000 3.47%
2021 1,212,000 3.95%
2020 1,166,000 4.29%
2019 1,118,000 4.68%
2018 1,068,000 6.06%
2017 1,007,000 6.11%
2016 949,000 6.15%
2015 894,000 6.18%
2014 842,000 6.05%
2013 794,000 6.15%
2012 748,000 6.10%
2011 705,000 6.17%
2010 664,000 6.07%
2009 626,000 4.51%
2008 599,000 3.63%
2007 578,000 3.58%
2006 558,000 3.72%
2005 538,000 3.46%
2004 520,000 6.56%
2003 488,000 9.66%
2002 445,000 9.61%
2001 406,000 9.43%
2000 371,000 9.44%
1999 339,000 4.31%
1998 325,000 1.88%
1997 319,000 1.59%
1996 314,000 1.62%
1995 309,000 1.98%
1994 303,000 1.68%
1993 298,000 1.71%
1992 293,000 1.74%
1991 288,000 1.77%
1990 283,000 1.43%
1989 279,000 1.82%
1988 274,000 2.24%
1987 268,000 1.90%
1986 263,000 1.94%
1985 258,000 1.57%
1984 254,000 2.01%
1983 249,000 2.05%
1982 244,000 2.09%
1981 239,000 1.70%
1980 235,000 2.17%
1979 230,000 2.22%
1978 225,000 2.74%
1977 219,000 2.34%
1976 214,000 2.88%
1975 208,000 2.46%
1974 203,000 3.05%
1973 197,000 2.60%
1972 192,000 2.67%
1971 187,000 2.75%
1970 182,000 4.00%
1969 175,000 5.42%
1968 166,000 5.06%
1967 158,000 5.33%
1966 150,000 4.90%
1965 143,000 5.93%
1964 135,000 4.65%
1963 129,000 5.74%
1962 122,000 5.17%
1961 116,000 5.45%
1960 110,000 4.76%
1959 105,000 6.06%
1958 99,000 5.32%
1957 94,000 6.82%
1956 88,000 6.02%
1955 83,000 5.06%
1954 79,000 6.76%
1953 74,000 5.71%
1952 70,000 6.06%
1951 66,000 6.45%
1950 62,000 0.00%