What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Nepal and Tajikistan?

0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tajikistan?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nepal vs Tajikistan: Youth mortality rate

Nepal

2.94 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Tajikistan

2.99 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Nepal rank

65th

Tajikistan rank

64th

Youth mortality rate over time

Nepal
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2.99 deaths per 100 live births against 2.94 deaths per 100 live births in Nepal, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.

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

Nepal ranks 65th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.75 deaths per 100 live births	10.71 deaths per 100 live births	2.04 deaths per 100 live births	Nepal
2000s	7.22 deaths per 100 live births	5.82 deaths per 100 live births	1.4 deaths per 100 live births	Nepal
2010s	4.51 deaths per 100 live births	3.56 deaths per 100 live births	0.9529 deaths per 100 live births	Nepal
2020s	3.18 deaths per 100 live births	3.11 deaths per 100 live births	0.0618 deaths per 100 live births	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Nepal or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 2.99 deaths per 100 live births against 2.94 deaths per 100 live births in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Nepal and Tajikistan?: 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tajikistan?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Tajikistan rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Nepal ranks 65th and Tajikistan ranks 64th 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
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, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.