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Turkistan Region

Administrative centre: Turkistan

Regional akim (governor): Nuralkhan Kusherov

The region at a glance

Administrative centre: Turkistan. The population is 2,154,041 people (data for 2025), which is 10.6% of the population of Kazakhstan. From 2018 to 2025 the population changed by +9.0% (from 1,977,028 to 2,154,041 people). The urban population is 25.1% and the rural population is 74.9%. Gross regional product for 2025 is KZT 5,055,390 million (3.2% of the national GRP); per capita it is KZT 2,346,933. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (Q2 2025) and the employment rate is 60.4% (2024). The consumer price index relative to the same month of the previous year is 112.3 (October 2025). All figures are based on data from the Bureau of National Statistics; below you will find the dynamics and a full table of values with sources.

Population

2,154,041 persons

Period: 2025 · Source: Bureau of National Statistics (BNS)

Kazakhstan: 20,283,399

Dynamics

2M2.1M2.2M201820202022202420252018: 1,977,028 persons2019: 1,983,969 persons2020: 2,016,037 persons2021: 2,044,742 persons2022: 2,088,510 persons2023: 2,119,226 persons2024: 2,142,172 persons2025: 2,154,041 persons

Poverty rate

8.5 %

Period: 2024 · Source: Bureau of National Statistics (BNS)

Kazakhstan: 5.0

Dynamics

8.110.412.620182020202220242018: 11.0 %2019: 10.8 %2020: 12.2 %2021: 9.8 %2022: 9.7 %2023: 9.0 %2024: 8.5 %

Unemployment rate

4.7 %

Period: Q2 2025 · Source: Bureau of National Statistics (BNS)

Kazakhstan: 4.6

Dynamics

4.74.952023-Q12023-Q32024-Q12024-Q32025-Q12025-Q22023-Q1: 5.0 %2023-Q2: 5.0 %2023-Q3: 5.0 %2023-Q4: 5.0 %2024-Q1: 4.9 %2024-Q2: 4.8 %2024-Q3: 4.8 %2024-Q4: 4.8 %2025-Q1: 4.8 %2025-Q2: 4.7 %

Gross regional product

5,055,390 KZT million

Period: 2025 · Source: Bureau of National Statistics (BNS)

In the BNS CSV the values are given with a factor of 10^12 relative to the stated unit "KZT million"; normalised by dividing by 10^12 (the original string is preserved).

Kazakhstan: 159,608,553

Dynamics

1.3M3.4M5.5M201820202022202420252018: 1,659,959 KZT million2019: 2,016,121 KZT million2020: 2,384,159 KZT million2021: 2,808,046 KZT million2022: 3,517,281 KZT million2023: 3,831,528 KZT million2024: 4,673,464 KZT million2025: 5,055,390 KZT million

GRP per capita

2,346,933 KZT per person

Period: 2025 · Source: KYRAN calculation based on BNS datacalculated

KYRAN calculation: GRP (KZT million) × 10^6 ÷ BNS population for the same year (period label as in the source).

Kazakhstan: 7,868,925

Dynamics

658.7K1.6M2.5M201820202022202420252018: 839,623 KZT per person2019: 1,016,206 KZT per person2020: 1,182,597 KZT per person2021: 1,373,301 KZT per person2022: 1,684,110 KZT per person2023: 1,807,984 KZT per person2024: 2,181,647 KZT per person2025: 2,346,933 KZT per person

Consumer price index (year over year)

112.3 % of the same month of the previous year

Period: October 2025 · Source: Bureau of National Statistics (BNS)

Kazakhstan: 112.6

Dynamics

102.5113123.52018-062019-092020-122022-032023-062024-092025-102018-06: 105.7 % of the same month of the previous year2018-07: 105.7 % of the same month of the previous year2018-08: 105.1 % of the same month of the previous year2018-09: 105.7 % of the same month of the previous year2018-10: 104.7 % of the same month of the previous year2018-11: 104.7 % of the same month of the previous year2018-12: 104.8 % of the same month of the previous year2019-01: 104.5 % of the same month of the previous year2019-02: 104.5 % of the same month of the previous year2019-03: 104.5 % of the same month of the previous year2019-04: 104.7 % of the same month of the previous year2019-05: 105.0 % of the same month of the previous year2019-06: 105.3 % of the same month of the previous year2019-07: 105.6 % of the same month of the previous year2019-08: 105.9 % of the same month of the previous year2019-09: 105.2 % of the same month of the previous year2019-10: 105.1 % of the same month of the previous year2019-11: 105.4 % of the same month of the previous year2019-12: 105.3 % of the same month of the previous year2020-01: 106.5 % of the same month of the previous year2020-02: 106.3 % of the same month of the previous year2020-03: 106.3 % of the same month of the previous year2020-04: 106.8 % of the same month of the previous year2020-05: 107.0 % of the same month of the previous year2020-06: 106.8 % of the same month of the previous year2020-07: 106.7 % of the same month of the previous year2020-08: 106.5 % of the same month of the previous year2020-09: 107.1 % of the same month of the previous year2020-10: 107.5 % of the same month of the previous year2020-11: 107.8 % of the same month of the previous year2020-12: 108.0 % of the same month of the previous year2021-01: 107.2 % of the same month of the previous year2021-02: 107.4 % of the same month of the previous year2021-03: 107.4 % of the same month of the previous year2021-04: 107.2 % of the same month of the previous year2021-05: 107.3 % of the same month of the previous year2021-06: 108.1 % of the same month of the previous year2021-07: 108.8 % of the same month of the previous year2021-08: 109.5 % of the same month of the previous year2021-09: 109.2 % of the same month of the previous year2021-10: 109.6 % of the same month of the previous year2021-11: 109.0 % of the same month of the previous year2021-12: 108.3 % of the same month of the previous year2022-01: 108.4 % of the same month of the previous year2022-02: 109.2 % of the same month of the previous year2022-03: 112.9 % of the same month of the previous year2022-04: 115.5 % of the same month of the previous year2022-05: 115.4 % of the same month of the previous year2022-06: 115.7 % of the same month of the previous year2022-07: 115.7 % of the same month of the previous year2022-08: 116.0 % of the same month of the previous year2022-09: 117.6 % of the same month of the previous year2022-10: 117.7 % of the same month of the previous year2022-11: 119.0 % of the same month of the previous year2022-12: 120.5 % of the same month of the previous year2023-01: 121.1 % of the same month of the previous year2023-02: 121.5 % of the same month of the previous year2023-03: 117.8 % of the same month of the previous year2023-04: 115.7 % of the same month of the previous year2023-05: 115.3 % of the same month of the previous year2023-06: 114.4 % of the same month of the previous year2023-07: 113.9 % of the same month of the previous year2023-08: 113.1 % of the same month of the previous year2023-09: 111.8 % of the same month of the previous year2023-10: 111.2 % of the same month of the previous year2023-11: 111.0 % of the same month of the previous year2023-12: 110.2 % of the same month of the previous year2024-01: 109.7 % of the same month of the previous year2024-02: 108.8 % of the same month of the previous year2024-03: 108.0 % of the same month of the previous year2024-04: 107.1 % of the same month of the previous year2024-05: 106.5 % of the same month of the previous year2024-06: 106.7 % of the same month of the previous year2024-07: 107.1 % of the same month of the previous year2024-08: 107.5 % of the same month of the previous year2024-09: 107.7 % of the same month of the previous year2024-10: 107.7 % of the same month of the previous year2024-11: 107.6 % of the same month of the previous year2024-12: 107.5 % of the same month of the previous year2025-01: 107.5 % of the same month of the previous year2025-02: 108.1 % of the same month of the previous year2025-03: 109.2 % of the same month of the previous year2025-04: 110.5 % of the same month of the previous year2025-05: 111.2 % of the same month of the previous year2025-06: 111.7 % of the same month of the previous year2025-07: 111.2 % of the same month of the previous year2025-08: 111.7 % of the same month of the previous year2025-09: 112.3 % of the same month of the previous year2025-10: 112.3 % of the same month of the previous year

All indicators

Population and demography

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Population2,154,041persons2025
Urban population541,403persons2025
Rural population1,612,638persons2025
Births47,813persons2025
Crude birth rate22.22per 1,000 people2025
Deaths10,412persons2025
Crude death rate4.84per 1,000 people2025
Infant mortality rate6.68per 1,000 live births2025
Natural increasecalculated*37,401persons2025
Rate of natural increasecalculated*17.38per 1,000 people2025

Income and living standards

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Poverty rate8.5%2024

Labour market

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Unemployment rate4.7%Q2 2025
Employment rate60.4%2024
Employed: agriculture, forestry and fishing188,692persons2024
Employed: industry and construction102,851persons2024
Employed: services525,594persons2024

Economy

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Gross regional product*5,055,390KZT million2025
GRP per capitacalculated*2,346,933KZT per person2025
GVA: wholesale and retail trade*268,910KZT million2024
GVA: transport and storage*370,012KZT million2024
GVA: information and communication*14,253KZT million2024
GVA: real estate*549,537KZT million2024

Industry

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
GVA: mining and quarrying*502,430KZT million2024
GVA: manufacturing*400,322KZT million2024
Iron ore production50.2thousand tonnes2024
Electricity generation1,007.0million kWh2025
Motor gasoline production0.1thousand tonnes2025
Diesel production1.0thousand tonnes2025
Flour production198,518tonnes2025
Bread production114,336tonnes2025

Agriculture

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
GVA: agriculture, forestry and fishing*623,636KZT million2024
Harvested area: cereals and pulses340,866hectares2025
Harvested area: oilseeds71,369hectares2025
Harvested area: fodder crops264,634hectares2025
Harvested area: vegetables43,234hectares2025
Milk production487.7thousand tonnes2025
Wool production8,142.9tonnes2025
Egg production266.5million pcs2025
Fish catch2,352tonnes2025

Construction and housing

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
GVA: construction*464,878KZT million2024

Prices and inflation

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Consumer price index (year over year)112.3% of the same month of the previous yearOctober 2025
Consumer price index (month over month)100.7% of the previous monthOctober 2025
Consumer price index (since December)110.2% of December of the previous yearOctober 2025

Education

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
University students11,423persons2025
University teaching staff958persons2025
University graduates2,288persons2025
TVET graduates13,287persons2025
TVET teachers2,867persons2025
School students522,426persons2025
School teachers67,413persons2025
Adjusted net enrolment, primary education98.16%2025

Healthcare

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Hospital beds10,473beds2024
Hospitals63units2024

Foreign trade

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Exports of goods1,839.5USD million2025
Imports of goods1,832.0USD million2025

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueUnitPeriod
Internet users97.5%2025
Mobile phone owners86.6%2025