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Kazakhstan

KZ · KAZ · #9 · 12 cities

Nomad score 56/100 Compare

Environmental overview

PM2.5 (2024)
16.0 µg/m³
Renewable energy (2025)
14.9%
Sources: OWID, World Bank

Air quality

PM2.5 concentration
16.0 µg/m³
WHO guideline
5.0 µg/m³
vs WHO limit
3.2x above guideline
Assessment
Moderate air quality
Source: WHO Global Health Observatory via OWID. WHO annual mean guideline: 5 µg/m³.

Renewable energy

Renewable share
14.9% of electricity
Assessment
Low renewable share
Source: Ember / Energy Institute via OWID. Percentage of electricity from renewable sources.

Infrastructure

Electricity access (2024)
100.0%
Grid losses (2023)
9.7%
Safe water (2024)
91.6%
Sanitation (2024)
97.9%

Nature and air quality

Forest area (2023)
1.3%
Renewable electricity (2021)
11.0%
PM2.5 (WB) (2023)
19.6 µg/m³

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