Bangladesh vs Tajikistan: Mortality rate, under-5

Bangladesh
30.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tajikistan
28.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
58th
Tajikistan rank
61st

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 30.5 per 1,000 live births against 28.1 per 1,000 live births in Tajikistan, a difference of 2.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 58th and Tajikistan ranks 61st of 197 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 235.32 per 1,000 live births 138.2 per 1,000 live births 97.12 per 1,000 live births Bangladesh
1980s 180.93 per 1,000 live births 114.12 per 1,000 live births 66.81 per 1,000 live births Bangladesh
1990s 118.68 per 1,000 live births 100.92 per 1,000 live births 17.76 per 1,000 live births Bangladesh
2000s 66.24 per 1,000 live births 55.12 per 1,000 live births 11.12 per 1,000 live births Bangladesh
2010s 39.85 per 1,000 live births 33.16 per 1,000 live births 6.69 per 1,000 live births Bangladesh
2020s 30.82 per 1,000 live births 29.24 per 1,000 live births 1.58 per 1,000 live births Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Bangladesh or Tajikistan?
Bangladesh, at 30.5 per 1,000 live births against 28.1 per 1,000 live births in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Bangladesh and Tajikistan?
2.4 per 1,000 live births, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tajikistan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Tajikistan rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Tajikistan ranks 61st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.