Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
2.82 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 36.2%
World rank
106th
of 111 countries
All-time high
93.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1981
All-time low
2.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
30
1981–2022
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate 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
In 2022, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Tajikistan stood at 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 36.2% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Tajikistan peaked at 93.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Tajikistan ranks 106th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 93.36 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 86.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 64.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.7% |
| 1986 | 51.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 53.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 55.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 51.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 48.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 55.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 62.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 86.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 70.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.3% |
| 1995 | 59.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 56.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 54.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 42.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.7% |
| 1999 | 38.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 34.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 35.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 30.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 29.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 27.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 11.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -58.5% |
| 2017 | 7.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 9.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 6.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 57.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 103 New Zealand 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Montenegro 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Singapore 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Slovenia 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Croatia 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Finland 1.84 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0135 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Tajikistan?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Tajikistan was 2.82 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 infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Tajikistan rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.