India vs Tajikistan: Child mortality rate by household wealth
India
2.62 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tajikistan
2.77 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
India rank
60th
Tajikistan rank
58th
Child mortality rate by household wealth over time
- India
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 2.77 deaths per 100 live births against 2.62 deaths per 100 live births in India, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 60th and Tajikistan ranks 58th of 106 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6 deaths per 100 live births | 10.42 deaths per 100 live births | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2000s | 7.8 deaths per 100 live births | 5.56 deaths per 100 live births | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2010s | 4.53 deaths per 100 live births | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2020s | 2.92 deaths per 100 live births | 2.88 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0407 deaths per 100 live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by household wealth, India or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 2.77 deaths per 100 live births against 2.62 deaths per 100 live births in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by household wealth between India and Tajikistan?
- 0.15 deaths per 100 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tajikistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Tajikistan rank globally for child mortality rate by household wealth?
- India ranks 60th and Tajikistan ranks 58th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by household wealth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.