Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate was 2.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Tajikistan is 2.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Tajikistan peaked at 3.4% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2023.
That places Tajikistan 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 4 |
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More health data for Tajikistan
- 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)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 116,461 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 112,408 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 113,226 (2025)
- Population, female 5.48 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 114,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 116,266 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 114,433 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 127,466 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Tajikistan?
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Tajikistan was 2.2% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 1989.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.