Guest Lecture on Demographic Statistics

A guest lecture on “Demographic Statistics and Its Role in Economic Development Analysis” was held at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan for first-year master’s students of group ME2026 enrolled in a two-year educational programme in economics, as part of the course “Economic Statistics.”

The lecture covered key demographic indicators, including population size and age structure, migration, urbanization, and demographic dependency. Particular attention was paid to current demographic trends in Kazakhstan, regional disparities, and their impact on the labor market, economic development, and social infrastructure.

During the practical session, master’s students analyzed demographic indicators and discussed their application in economic analysis and managerial decision-making. The lecture helped deepen their understanding of the importance of demographic statistics in regional planning and public administration.