Burden of disease in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Burden of disease was 26,889 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Burden of disease in Tajikistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 26,889 DALYs per 100,000 people for burden of disease in 2021.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease in Tajikistan peaked at 44,793 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25,504 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Tajikistan 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44,793 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 41,957 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 39,331 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 36,858 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 35,021 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 33,834 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 32,727 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 32,019 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 31,386 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 30,998 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 30,589 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 30,023 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 29,484 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 28,871 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 28,522 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 28,046 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 27,432 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 26,575 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 25,987 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 25,504 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 27,935 DALYs per 100,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 26,889 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,892 DALYs per 100,000 people | 30,998 DALYs per 100,000 people | 44,793 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,103 DALYs per 100,000 people | 25,504 DALYs per 100,000 people | 30,589 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,412 DALYs per 100,000 people | 26,889 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,935 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 159 China 27,134 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 160 Malta 27,006 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 161 Belize 26,954 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 163 Sweden 26,757 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 164 Cape Verde 26,715 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 165 Switzerland 26,649 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1769 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9367 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1817 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease in Tajikistan?
- Burden of disease in Tajikistan was 26,889 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 44,793 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,504 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Tajikistan rank for burden of disease?
- Tajikistan ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.