Average age of Kazkahstan drug addicts is 20
There are 40 000 registered drug addicts in Kazakhstan at present.
Over 4 thousand people missing in Kazakhstan
843 underaged and 630 elderly people (from 50 and older) are currently missing in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan among most inventive countries
Inventions of Kazakhstan’s originators are mostly in chemistry, agriculture and metallurgy that are the leading industries in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan Statistics Agency explains jewelry and fur coats in consumer price index
Presence of gold and silver jewelry, fur coats and gyms in the index raised eyebrows of many members of the Kazakhstan Parliament.
Seoul's working population to fall 1 mn by 2032
South Korea's capital stands to lose one million people of working age over the next 20 years -- a fallout from the country's status as one of the world's most rapidly ageing societies.
Kazakhstan citizens drink most alcohol in Central Asia
Kazakhstan is Number One in Central Asia by alcohol abuse.
Over 210 thousand crimes registered in 9 months of 2012 in Kazakhstan
An increase was registered in such crimes as theft, fraud, robbery and hooliganism: Kazakhstan General Prosecutor’s office.
French stats institute warns of period of no growth
The French economy appears to be settling into a period of no growth according to the INSEE national statistics institute, which halved late Thursday its 2012 growth forecast to 0.2 percent.
Bolivia leader: US 'commands' Colombia's military
Bolivia President Evo Morales accused the US military of commanding Colombia's armed forces and of having a military base in the South American country.
Astana ranked 2nd in CIS by salaries level
Astana is among the top three CIS capitals by an average monthly salary.
Women make up 70% of unemployed in Astana
Women are looking for a job more frequently than men in Astana.
80% of Kazakhstan women get married when they are under 25
The average age when Kazakhstan women got married in 2011 was 24.3 years.
Number of Kazakhstan elderly people in retirement homes halved in 3 years
The number of Kazakhstan elderly people living in retirement homes has reduced by 50% in three years.
Kazakhstan spends $20 million on statistics
The World Bank will provide $20 million for improvement of Kazakhstan’s statistics.
Kazakhstan e-commerce market will grow 9-fold by 2015: i-MIX-2012
E-commerce market constitutes only about 0.45% of the overall market of Kazakhstan. It is expected to grow nine times by 2015.
Kazakhstan's H1 2012 GDP growth estimated at 5.6%
Kazakhstan national GDP is expected to grow by 7% in 2012, Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev had stated when speaking at the V Astana Economic Forum May 23.
Kazakhstan people have got about four hours of leisure time daily
Kazakhstan citizens spend 2 hours and 46 minutes a day working and 4 hours and 18 minutes leisuring.
Every fifth Kazakhstan citizen is an alcoholic: expert
The official numbers can be easily multiplied by 10: expert.
Astana population reached 775 thousand people
The population of the capital of Kazakhstan has exceeded 775 thousand people.
Kazakhstan failed to land among world’s top meat-eaters
Luxembourg citizens are the biggest meat-eaters in the world.
