Kazakhstan ranked 34th among the world’s 100 most powerful countries, according to the international platform World Population Review. The assessment took into account countries’ economic size, political influence, international ties and military capabilities. The ranking therefore reflects not only a country’s economic scale but also its perceived standing on the global stage. By these measures, Kazakhstan ranked ahead of several countries in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, making it the most influential country in Central Asia and the second in the CIS, behind only Russia. The world’s top 10 included several of the largest economies and global political powers. China, the United States, India, Germany and Japan occupied the top five positions.
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