Child mortality line chart by sex in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Child mortality line chart by sex was 2.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality line chart by sex in Tajikistan, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 2.47 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Tajikistan peaked at 14.47 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.47, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 14.47 | — |
| 1973 | 13.93 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 13.44 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 13 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 12.59 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 12.27 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 12.02 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 11.84 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 11.74 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 11.64 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 11.49 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 11.26 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 10.94 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 10.57 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 10.12 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 9.67 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 9.28 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 9.09 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 9.15 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 9.37 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 9.71 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 10.02 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 10.12 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 9.93 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 9.53 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 8.99 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 8.38 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 7.74 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 7.1 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 6.48 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 5.9 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 5.36 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 4.88 | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 4.48 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 4.14 | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 3.86 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 3.64 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 3.46 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 3.31 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 3.18 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 3.07 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.98 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.89 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.82 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.76 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.71 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.68 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.66 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.64 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.61 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.57 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.53 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.47 | -2.3% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2.47 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.3, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2.47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3546, 7.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.95 | 11.84 | 14.47 | 8 |
| 1980s | 10.58 | 9.09 | 11.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.29 | 7.74 | 10.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.93 | 3.46 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 2.66 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 | 2.47 | 2.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,061 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0629 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Tajikistan?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Tajikistan was 2.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.47 in 1972.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Tajikistan ranks 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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