Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 11.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.1
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
78th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29.68
in 1990
All-time low
11.1
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tajikistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 11.1 for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tajikistan peaked at 29.68 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.1, in 2024.
Tajikistan ranks 78th of 200 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 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.68 | — |
| 1991 | 29.34 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 29.07 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 28.9 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 28.8 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 28.75 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 28.74 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 28.54 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 28.12 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 27.34 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 26.2 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 24.92 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 23.6 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 22.35 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 21.36 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 20.56 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 20.01 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 19.61 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 19.21 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 18.65 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 17.9 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 16.87 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 15.72 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 14.65 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 13.74 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 13.06 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 12.59 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 12.27 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 12.1 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 11.95 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 11.86 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 11.75 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 11.57 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 11.33 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 11.1 | -2.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 11.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.12, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 11.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.47, 4.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.73 | 27.34 | 29.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.65 | 18.65 | 26.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.09 | 11.95 | 17.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.52 | 11.1 | 11.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 75 Micronesia (country) 11.62 compare
- 76 Saint Lucia 11.25 compare
- 77 Palau 11.22 compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 10.79 compare
- 80 Lebanon 10.46 compare
- 81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 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)
- 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 - un igme estimates in Tajikistan?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tajikistan was 11.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.68 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Tajikistan ranks 78th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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