Peru vs Tajikistan: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Peru
7,984 deaths
in 2023
Tajikistan
8,135 deaths
in 2023
Peru rank
63rd
Tajikistan rank
60th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Peru
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 8,135 deaths against 7,984 deaths in Peru, a difference of 151 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 63rd and Tajikistan ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 6 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102,891 deaths | 16,250 deaths | 86,642 deaths | Peru |
| 1960s | 100,560 deaths | 19,974 deaths | 80,586 deaths | Peru |
| 1970s | 87,888 deaths | 20,011 deaths | 67,876 deaths | Peru |
| 1980s | 69,191 deaths | 22,309 deaths | 46,882 deaths | Peru |
| 1990s | 40,148 deaths | 22,786 deaths | 17,362 deaths | Peru |
| 2000s | 17,609 deaths | 12,219 deaths | 5,390 deaths | Peru |
| 2010s | 9,972 deaths | 10,073 deaths | 101.4 deaths | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 8,320 deaths | 8,595 deaths | 274.5 deaths | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Peru or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 8,135 deaths against 7,984 deaths in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Peru and Tajikistan?
- 151 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tajikistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Tajikistan rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Peru ranks 63rd and Tajikistan ranks 60th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.