Russia vs Tajikistan: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Russia
2,541 deaths
in 2024
Tajikistan
2,979 deaths
in 2024
Russia rank
70th
Tajikistan rank
67th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Russia
  • Tajikistan
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2,979 deaths against 2,541 deaths in Russia, a difference of 438 deaths.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 70th and Tajikistan ranks 67th of 199 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 15,578 deaths 6,239 deaths 9,339 deaths Russia
2000s 9,877 deaths 4,379 deaths 5,498 deaths Russia
2010s 7,550 deaths 3,725 deaths 3,825 deaths Russia
2020s 3,260 deaths 3,154 deaths 106.6 deaths Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Russia or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 2,979 deaths against 2,541 deaths in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Russia and Tajikistan?
438 deaths, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Tajikistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Russia and Tajikistan rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Russia ranks 70th and Tajikistan ranks 67th of 199 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 Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .