Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 was 3.36 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.36 years
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.58 years
in 1993
All-time low
1.95 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 3.36 years for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Tajikistan peaked at 5.58 years in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.95 years, in 1950.
Tajikistan ranks 161st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.95 years | — |
| 1951 | 1.97 years | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 1.96 years | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 2 years | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 2.05 years | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 2.06 years | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.04 years | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 2.07 years | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 2.09 years | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 2.08 years | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 2.12 years | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 2.11 years | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 2.15 years | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 2.16 years | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 2.15 years | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 2.15 years | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 2.19 years | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 2.17 years | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 2.18 years | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 2.19 years | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 2.21 years | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 2.24 years | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 2.27 years | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 2.31 years | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 2.35 years | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 2.39 years | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 2.43 years | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 2.45 years | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 2.48 years | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 2.49 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 2.51 years | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 2.51 years | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.7 years | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.8 years | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 2.69 years | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 2.51 years | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 2.34 years | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 2.39 years | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3.4 years | +42.0% |
| 1989 | 2.97 years | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 3.2 years | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 2.96 years | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 4.66 years | +57.3% |
| 1993 | 5.58 years | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 3.41 years | -38.8% |
| 1995 | 2.95 years | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 3.06 years | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.98 years | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.99 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 3.16 years | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 2.95 years | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 2.42 years | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 3.15 years | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 2.87 years | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 3.49 years | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 3.38 years | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.49 years | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 3.74 years | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 3.71 years | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.94 years | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 3.66 years | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 3.77 years | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 3.65 years | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 3.36 years | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 3.49 years | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.58 years | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.47 years | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.21 years | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 3.33 years | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3.32 years | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.82 years | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 3.41 years | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 3.38 years | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.36 years | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.03 years | 1.95 years | 2.09 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.16 years | 2.11 years | 2.19 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.36 years | 2.21 years | 2.49 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.68 years | 2.34 years | 3.4 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.49 years | 2.95 years | 5.58 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 years | 2.42 years | 3.94 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 years | 3.21 years | 3.77 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 years | 3.36 years | 3.82 years | 4 |
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- 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 40-44, male, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0226 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Tajikistan?
- Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 in Tajikistan was 3.36 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.58 years in 1993.
- What is the lowest sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 years in 1950.
- How does Tajikistan rank for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Tajikistan ranks 161st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.