Head of Kazakhstan Statistics Agency elected to UN managing committee
Chairman of Kazakhstan Statistics Agency has been elected to the UN Managing Committee for Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistic.
One third of marriages end with divorces in Kazakhstan
One third of marriages ends with divorces in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan population will go 2 million up by 2020
With the annual growth of 200 thousand people, the country's population will reach 18.7 million people by 2020: Statistics Agency.
South Kazakhstan leads by number of registered cars
South-Kazakhstan Oblast became the leader by the number of registered cars in January 2012.
500 thousand citizens unemployed in Kazakhstan
The number of unemployed Kazakhstan citizens made 500.2 thousand people in February 2012 and the unemployment level made 5.5 percent.
106 boys per every 100 girls were born in Kazakhstan in 2011
106 boys per every 100 girls were born in Kazakhstan in 2011, Alikhan Smailov, head of the Statistics Agency said.
Kazakh content in public procurement dropped
The share of local content has decreased in public procurement contracts: Ministry of Industry.
Oldest Kazakhstan bride was 90-y.o. in 2011
The oldest bride who registered her marriage in Kazakhstan in 2011 was 90-y.o. and the oldest groom was 86-y. o.
Pilots and oil workers are the most well-paid in Kazakhstan
Executive managers of oil and gas industry had the highest wage of 1212 million tenge ($8.2 million) in 2011.
Number of registered cars halved in Kazakhstan
The number of registered cars in Kazakhstan decreased by 50 percent compared to November 2010.
Number of internet users increases 20% in Kazakhstan
The number of internet users has increased 20 percent in 2011 in Kazakhstan.
Over 600 Kazakhstan citizens are imprisoned abroad
Over 600 Kazakhstan citizens are serving sentences in foreign prisons: Statistics.
Crime rate went 40 percent up in Kazakhstan
Over 159 thousand crimes were registered in Kazakhstan in January-October 2011, which is 41.4 percent more than in the same period of 2010.
Gender inequality is lowering in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan was placed 56th in the recent Gender Inequality Index ranking compared to 67th rank in 2008.
Kazakhstan sees crime surge by one third in 2011
Crime rate in Kazakhstan went 38.3 percent during the period from January to September 2011.
Over 3 thousand drug addicted children registered in Kazakhstan
49,984 people are registered as drug addicts including 4,595 women and 3,071 children.
Kazakhstan announces Jan – Aug gas and crude oil production output
Earlier Tengrinews.kz reported that Kazakhstan plans to boost oil production to 102 million tons by 2016.
Petrol output dropped 14 percent in Kazakhstan
Petrol production made 1.7 million tons in January-August 2011 in Kazakhstan.
Average wages in Kazakhstan are over 92 thousand tenge
Average nominal monthly wages in Kazakhstan in July 2011 grew 13 percent compared to the previous month.