Kazakhstan's Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, with UNDP, built a scoring system covering 6M+ families across 120 wellbeing indicators, auto-enrolling disabled, …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 3%91/100
Kazakhstan's Damu Fund tested three SME finance instruments; a 2026 World Bank study found market-aligned partial guarantees raised employment ~24% and sales …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 12%80/100
Kazakhstani anti-corruption NGO Adildik Joly uses Datanomix's Red Flags Management AI platform to flag risky public contracts, recovering KZT 244m in fines, …
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 27%76/100
Kazakhstan built an English-common-law jurisdiction in Astana in 2018 to attract international finance; by 2025 it hosted 4,900+ firms from 90+ countries …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 27%76/100
Kazakhstan's government-established international technopark, founded 2018, grew from 130 applicants in year one to 1,600 registered IT companies by end-2024, including 425+ …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 6%73/100
A 5-week AI-literacy module for pre-service physics teachers across nine Kazakhstani universities, led by Zhetysu University, raised literacy scores far above a …
Kazakhstan's Orleu teacher-training agency, with UNESCO IITE and UNESCO-ICHEI, ran a free national generative-AI micro-certification for teachers: by Nov 2025, 324,000 had …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 6%73/100
Kazakhstan approved joint ministerial AI-in-education standards (2025–2029) on ethics, data protection and academic integrity for 4.1 million pupils; AI entered school subjects …
Kazakhstan's Digital Family Card uses predictive scoring across 100+ socio-economic indicators from 20+ agencies to proactively identify and serve vulnerable families. Since …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 55%72/100
Kazakhstan's long-running Invataxi wheelchair-accessible taxi service — previously bookable only by phone a day ahead — was integrated into the Yandex Go …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 39%71/100
Kazakhstan's 2018–2022 Digital Kazakhstan programme paired national e-government (eGov.kz, Public Service Centres) with mass digital-literacy training, lifting its UN E-Government Development Index …
Kazakhstan's central bank added Ridge, Lasso and Elastic-Net machine learning to its inflation forecasting system, cutting pseudo-out-of-sample RMSE 15-19% across three test …
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 32%67/100
Kazakhstan's state-run technopark grants resident IT firms 10-year tax exemptions and simplified visas; residents grew past 1,600 companies in 2024, with tech …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 14%60/100
Kazakhstan's Transport Ministry rolled out Q-Gate, an AI facial-recognition border e-gate system, at 16 terminals in Astana and Almaty, cutting passenger clearance …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 24%60/100
A quasi-experimental study at a private Kazakhstani university gave 134 trainee English teachers either AI feedback (Cambridge's Write & Improve) or teacher …
Launched January 2025 via the Astana Hub platform, Kazakhstan's Digital Nomad Residency offers skilled IT professionals a 10-year visa with no income …
Kazakhstan's return-service scholarship has sent 12,731 citizens abroad for fully funded degrees since 1993, requiring years of work at home after graduation …
Astana, Kazakhstan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 62%53/100
Kazakhstan opened 20 Women's Entrepreneurship Development Centres across all regions by 2023, delivering 84,000+ consultations in 2022 alone. Backed by ADB, UNDP, …
Kazakhstan's Ministry of AI and Digital Development rolled out eGov GPT, a conversational assistant covering 50 public services with over 150,000 uses …