Iran vs Tajikistan: Death rate

Iran
4.67 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tajikistan
4.58 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Iran rank
221st
Tajikistan rank
224th

Death rate over time

  • Iran
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 4.67 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.58 deaths per 1,000 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 221st and Tajikistan ranks 224th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Tajikistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1950s 26.9 deaths per 1,000 people 17.36 deaths per 1,000 people 9.54 deaths per 1,000 people Iran
1960s 20.38 deaths per 1,000 people 15.11 deaths per 1,000 people 5.28 deaths per 1,000 people Iran
1970s 13.42 deaths per 1,000 people 12.13 deaths per 1,000 people 1.29 deaths per 1,000 people Iran
1980s 9.32 deaths per 1,000 people 10.34 deaths per 1,000 people 1.02 deaths per 1,000 people Tajikistan
1990s 5.69 deaths per 1,000 people 9.68 deaths per 1,000 people 3.99 deaths per 1,000 people Tajikistan
2000s 4.81 deaths per 1,000 people 6.31 deaths per 1,000 people 1.5 deaths per 1,000 people Tajikistan
2010s 4.62 deaths per 1,000 people 5.23 deaths per 1,000 people 0.6105 deaths per 1,000 people Tajikistan
2020s 5.6 deaths per 1,000 people 5.11 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4902 deaths per 1,000 people Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Iran or Tajikistan?
Iran, at 4.67 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.58 deaths per 1,000 people in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Iran and Tajikistan?
0.09 deaths per 1,000 people, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tajikistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iran and Tajikistan rank globally for death rate?
Iran ranks 221st and Tajikistan ranks 224th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.