Mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 24.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.7 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
62nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
144.7 per 1,000 live births
in 1972
All-time low
24.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan, 1972–2024

255075100125150197219982024

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan stood at 24.7 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan peaked at 144.7 per 1,000 live births in 1972 and was at its lowest, 24.7 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 197 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.

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Tajikistan, 1972 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1972 144.7 per 1,000 live births
1973 139.3 per 1,000 live births -3.7%
1974 134.4 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1975 130 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1976 125.9 per 1,000 live births -3.2%
1977 122.7 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1978 120.2 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1979 118.4 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
1980 117.4 per 1,000 live births -0.8%
1981 116.4 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
1982 114.9 per 1,000 live births -1.3%
1983 112.6 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1984 109.4 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
1985 105.7 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1986 101.2 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
1987 96.7 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
1988 92.8 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1989 90.9 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1990 91.5 per 1,000 live births +0.7%
1991 93.7 per 1,000 live births +2.4%
1992 97.1 per 1,000 live births +3.6%
1993 100.2 per 1,000 live births +3.2%
1994 101.2 per 1,000 live births +1.0%
1995 99.3 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
1996 95.3 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1997 89.9 per 1,000 live births -5.7%
1998 83.8 per 1,000 live births -6.8%
1999 77.4 per 1,000 live births -7.6%
2000 71 per 1,000 live births -8.3%
2001 64.8 per 1,000 live births -8.7%
2002 59 per 1,000 live births -9.0%
2003 53.6 per 1,000 live births -9.2%
2004 48.8 per 1,000 live births -9.0%
2005 44.8 per 1,000 live births -8.2%
2006 41.4 per 1,000 live births -7.6%
2007 38.6 per 1,000 live births -6.8%
2008 36.4 per 1,000 live births -5.7%
2009 34.6 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
2010 33.1 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2011 31.8 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2012 30.7 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
2013 29.8 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
2014 28.9 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
2015 28.2 per 1,000 live births -2.4%
2016 27.6 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
2017 27.1 per 1,000 live births -1.8%
2018 26.8 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2019 26.6 per 1,000 live births -0.7%
2020 26.4 per 1,000 live births -0.8%
2021 26.1 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2022 25.7 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
2023 25.3 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
2024 24.7 per 1,000 live births -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 129.45 per 1,000 live births 118.4 per 1,000 live births 144.7 per 1,000 live births 8
1980s 105.8 per 1,000 live births 90.9 per 1,000 live births 117.4 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 92.94 per 1,000 live births 77.4 per 1,000 live births 101.2 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 49.3 per 1,000 live births 34.6 per 1,000 live births 71 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 29.06 per 1,000 live births 26.6 per 1,000 live births 33.1 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 25.64 per 1,000 live births 24.7 per 1,000 live births 26.4 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 59 India 26.7 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 60 Fiji 26.3 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 61 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 63 Marshall Islands 23.8 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 64 Philippines 23.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 65 Nepal 23.1 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan?
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Tajikistan was 24.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 144.7 per 1,000 live births in 1972.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Tajikistan rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Tajikistan ranks 62nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.