Tajikistan vs Western Sahara: Child mortality rate
Tajikistan
3.0%
in 2023
Western Sahara
2.8%
in 2023
Tajikistan rank
60th
Western Sahara rank
62nd
Child mortality rate over time
- Tajikistan
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Western Sahara's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 60th and Western Sahara ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 2 and Western Sahara in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21.4% | 31.2% | 9.7% | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 18.4% | 27.1% | 8.7% | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 14.7% | 21.9% | 7.3% | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 14.6% | 2.7% | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 9.8% | 0.6% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Tajikistan or Western Sahara?
- Tajikistan, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Tajikistan and Western Sahara?
- 0.2%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tajikistan and Western Sahara rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 60th and Western Sahara ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.