Lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in 1 in: rate varies by country.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan stood at 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan peaked at 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023 and was at its lowest, 176 1 in: rate varies by country, in 1985.
That places Tajikistan 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | 1 in: rate varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 176 1 in: rate varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 186 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 185 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 200 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 193 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 209 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 216 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 211 1 in: rate varies by country | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 215 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 218 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 235 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 278 1 in: rate varies by country | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 293 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 315 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 378 1 in: rate varies by country | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 465 1 in: rate varies by country | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 470 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 582 1 in: rate varies by country | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 728 1 in: rate varies by country | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 763 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 807 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 842 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 947 1 in: rate varies by country | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 977 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 962 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,021 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 1,065 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,169 1 in: rate varies by country | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 1,264 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 1,279 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,300 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,350 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,647 1 in: rate varies by country | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 1,705 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,733 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,124 1 in: rate varies by country | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 1,179 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 2,057 1 in: rate varies by country | +74.5% |
| 2023 | 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 265 1 in: rate varies by country, 8.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,578 1 in: rate varies by country, 19% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +74.5% | 1,179 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,057 1 in: rate varies by country |
| 2020 | -35.1% | 1,733 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,124 1 in: rate varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 188 1 in: rate varies by country | 176 1 in: rate varies by country | 200 1 in: rate varies by country | 5 |
| 1990s | 256.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 209 1 in: rate varies by country | 378 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 754.3 1 in: rate varies by country | 465 1 in: rate varies by country | 977 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,353 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,021 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,733 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,640 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,124 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 73 Malaysia 2,546 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 74 Cuba 2,473 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 75 Egypt 2,223 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 77 Argentina 2,189 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 78 Antigua and Barbuda 2,108 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 79 Dominica 2,052 1 in: rate varies by country 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Tajikistan was 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 176 1 in: rate varies by country in 1985.
- How does Tajikistan rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Tajikistan ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.