Infant mortality rates in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Infant mortality rates was 2.45 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.45
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
58th
of 236 countries
All-time high
14.95
in 1950
All-time low
2.45
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Infant mortality rates in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 2.45 for infant mortality rates in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Tajikistan peaked at 14.95 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2023.
Tajikistan ranks 58th of 236 countries on this measure, 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 | 14.25 | 13.54 | 14.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.62 | 11.79 | 13.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.51 | 9.67 | 11.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.85 | 8.05 | 9.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.82 | 6.85 | 8.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.84 | 3.67 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 | 2.76 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 | 2.45 | 2.68 | 4 |
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More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,061 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates in Tajikistan?
- Infant mortality rates in Tajikistan was 2.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.95 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for infant mortality rates?
- Tajikistan ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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