Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
387.33 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 31.8%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
634.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
383.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1985
Years of data
30
1981–2022
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan, 1981–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan is 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan peaked at 634.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 383.55 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1985.
That places Tajikistan 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 409.71 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 406.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 383.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 384.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 394.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 440.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 447.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 430.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 425.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 444.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 523.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 542 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 523.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 503.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 489.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 480.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 495.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 437.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 513.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 537.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 559.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 523.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 612.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 530.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 460.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 513.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 482.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 634.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 568.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 461.19 deaths per 100,000 people, 84% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206.39 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 409.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 383.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 447.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 485.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 425.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 542 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 530.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 437.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 612.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 496.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 460.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 530.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 529.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 634.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 12 Romania 421.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 405.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Latvia 396.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Georgia 346.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Mongolia 344.49 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Philippines 343.38 deaths 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6758 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6416 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Tajikistan was 387.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 634.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 383.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
- How does Tajikistan rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Tajikistan ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.