Death rate from digestive diseases in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Death rate from digestive diseases was 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Death rate from digestive diseases 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 digestive diseases in Tajikistan is 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.9% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases in Tajikistan peaked at 50.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Tajikistan 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Death rate from digestive diseases in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 32.53 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 37.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 41.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 48.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 50.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 43.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 31.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 31.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 32.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 34.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 39.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 38.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 39.72 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 37.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 36.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 35.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 35.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 39.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 36.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 34.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 36.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 41.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 30.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 28.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 28.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 25.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 26.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 25.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 35.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 27.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 22.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 65 Canada 17.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Belgium 17.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Saint Lucia 17.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Guadeloupe 17.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Spain 16.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Jamaica 16.42 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)
- 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 death rate from digestive diseases in Tajikistan?
- Death rate from digestive diseases in Tajikistan was 17.4 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 digestive diseases recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
- What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Tajikistan rank for death rate from digestive diseases?
- Tajikistan ranks 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from digestive diseases rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 digestive diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.