Tajikistan vs Uruguay: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Tajikistan
14.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
15.0%
in 2022
Tajikistan rank
15th
Uruguay rank
13th
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Tajikistan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 15.0% against 14.3% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 7.6% | 2.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.1% | 1.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 13.4% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Tajikistan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 15.0% against 14.3% in Tajikistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Tajikistan and Uruguay?
- 0.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Uruguay?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Tajikistan and Uruguay rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Tajikistan ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.