Neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 1.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.26
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
71st
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.14
in 1989
All-time low
1.26
in 2023
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan, 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan is 1.26, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan peaked at 3.14 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2023.
Tajikistan ranks 71st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3.14 | — |
| 1990 | 3.08 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 3.05 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 3.05 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 3.04 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3.03 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 3.02 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3.02 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3.01 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 2.98 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 2.91 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.82 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 2.71 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.59 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.47 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 2.38 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 2.3 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.24 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.2 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 2.14 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 2 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.92 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.83 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.75 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.68 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.63 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.54 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.49 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.44 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.4 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.36 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.31 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.26 | -3.3% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 1.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.06, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 1.26 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 5.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.14 | 3.14 | 3.14 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.02 | 2.91 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 | 2.08 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.44 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,061 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0629 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Tajikistan was 1.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Tajikistan ranks 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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