Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 17.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17.16
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
50th
of 201 countries
All-time high
83.11
in 1994
All-time low
17.16
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Tajikistan, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Tajikistan stood at 17.16. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Tajikistan peaked at 83.11 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17.16, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 50th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 70.41 | — |
| 1990 | 71.45 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 74.32 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 78.22 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 81.76 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 83.11 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 81.19 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 76.98 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 71.41 | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 65.32 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 59.24 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 53.49 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 48.02 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 42.94 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 38.25 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 34.04 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 30.31 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 27.09 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 24.45 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 22.4 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 20.95 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 20.07 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 19.66 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 19.57 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 19.57 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 19.53 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 19.36 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 19.15 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.94 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 18.76 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 18.58 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 18.43 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 18.23 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 17.95 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 17.6 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 17.16 | -2.5% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 17.16 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.25, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 17.16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57, 10.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.41 | 70.41 | 70.41 | 1 |
| 1990s | 74.3 | 59.24 | 83.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.19 | 20.95 | 53.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.32 | 18.58 | 20.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.87 | 17.16 | 18.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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- 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 mortality rate 1-59 months in Tajikistan?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Tajikistan was 17.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.11 in 1994.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.16 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Tajikistan ranks 50th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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