Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 2.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan, 1972–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan is 2.35, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan peaked at 11.39 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.35, in 2024.
Tajikistan ranks 59th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.39 | — |
| 1973 | 11.02 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 10.67 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 10.37 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 10.11 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 9.91 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 9.73 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 9.64 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 9.57 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 9.53 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 9.43 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 9.28 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 9.05 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 8.76 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 8.44 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 8.08 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 7.77 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 7.62 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 7.67 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 7.85 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 8.12 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 8.38 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 8.48 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 8.35 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 8.04 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 7.63 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 7.16 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 6.65 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 6.15 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 5.65 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 5.17 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 4.73 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 4.33 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 4 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 3.72 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 3.49 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 3.31 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.16 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 3.04 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.93 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.84 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.76 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.69 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.63 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.58 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.55 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.53 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.49 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.47 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.44 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.4 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.35 | -2.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2.35 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.87, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2.35 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.34, 6.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.36 | 9.64 | 11.39 | 8 |
| 1980s | 8.75 | 7.62 | 9.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.83 | 6.65 | 8.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.37 | 3.16 | 6.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.5 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.35 | 2.49 | 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 infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Tajikistan was 2.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.39 in 1972.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.35 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Tajikistan ranks 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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