Maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Maternal mortality ratio was 13.86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.86
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
138th
of 194 countries
All-time high
97.89
in 1985
All-time low
13.86
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan, 1985–2023

204060801001985200420231985: 97.91986: 90.91987: 90.61988: 82.71989: 851990: 801991: 79.31992: 84.21993: 84.31994: 84.81995: 811996: 81.61997: 76.11998: 71.71999: 64.32000: 57.92001: 58.12002: 47.72003: 38.92004: 36.42005: 35.62006: 34.62007: 30.12008: 28.82009: 28.52010: 26.42011: 25.12012: 22.92013: 212014: 20.62015: 20.22016: 202017: 16.92018: 16.32019: 16.12020: 25.42021: 24.62022: 14.42023: 13.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan stood at 13.86. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan peaked at 97.89 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 13.86, in 2023.

Tajikistan ranks 138th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) in Tajikistan, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 97.89
1986 90.87 -7.2%
1987 90.64 -0.3%
1988 82.72 -8.7%
1989 85 +2.8%
1990 79.96 -5.9%
1991 79.34 -0.8%
1992 84.23 +6.2%
1993 84.27 +0.0%
1994 84.81 +0.6%
1995 81.03 -4.5%
1996 81.56 +0.7%
1997 76.12 -6.7%
1998 71.74 -5.8%
1999 64.26 -10.4%
2000 57.85 -10.0%
2001 58.14 +0.5%
2002 47.73 -17.9%
2003 38.95 -18.4%
2004 36.44 -6.4%
2005 35.61 -2.3%
2006 34.55 -3.0%
2007 30.15 -12.7%
2008 28.76 -4.6%
2009 28.52 -0.8%
2010 26.41 -7.4%
2011 25.13 -4.8%
2012 22.93 -8.7%
2013 20.98 -8.5%
2014 20.58 -1.9%
2015 20.24 -1.6%
2016 20 -1.2%
2017 16.92 -15.4%
2018 16.33 -3.5%
2019 16.12 -1.3%
2020 25.44 +57.8%
2021 24.65 -3.1%
2022 14.39 -41.6%
2023 13.86 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 89.42 82.72 97.89 5
1990s 78.73 64.26 84.81 10
2000s 39.67 28.52 58.14 10
2010s 20.56 16.12 26.41 10
2020s 19.58 13.86 25.44 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 135 Ukraine 14.95 compare
  2. 136 Portugal 14.95 compare
  3. 137 Turkey 14.63 compare
  4. 139 Cyprus 13.62 compare
  5. 140 Oman 12.54 compare
  6. 141 Canada 11.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan?
Maternal mortality ratio in Tajikistan was 13.86 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 97.89 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.86 in 2023.
How does Tajikistan rank for maternal mortality ratio?
Tajikistan ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1985–2023
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