Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 231 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan is 231, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan peaked at 906 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 231, in 2024.
Tajikistan ranks 92nd of 200 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.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 536 | — |
| 1991 | 609 | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 808 | +32.7% |
| 1993 | 738 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 765 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 755 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 906 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 631 | -30.4% |
| 1998 | 541 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 463 | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 407 | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 369 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 340 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 318 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 301 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 284 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 271 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 262 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 256 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 252 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 253 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 253 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 254 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 254 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 255 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 259 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 262 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 264 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 265 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 264 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 262 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 258 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 251 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 241 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 231 | -4.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 231 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 231 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37, 6.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +32.7% | 609 | 808 |
| 1997 | -30.4% | 906 | 631 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 675.2 | 463 | 906 | 10 |
| 2000s | 306 | 252 | 407 | 10 |
| 2010s | 258.3 | 253 | 265 | 10 |
| 2020s | 248.6 | 231 | 262 | 5 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Tajikistan was 231 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 906 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 231 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Tajikistan ranks 92nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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