Number of infant deaths in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Number of infant deaths was 6,310 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths in Tajikistan, 1973–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 6,310 for number of infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Tajikistan peaked at 18,949 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6,310, in 2024.
Tajikistan ranks 60th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 14,365 | — |
| 1974 | 14,275 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 14,249 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 14,272 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 14,363 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 14,521 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 14,824 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 15,158 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 15,500 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 15,767 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 16,010 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 16,184 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 16,265 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 16,427 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 16,582 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 16,771 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 17,172 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 17,608 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 18,005 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 18,507 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 18,882 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 18,949 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 18,532 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 16,529 | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 14,907 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 14,377 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 13,164 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 11,510 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 10,358 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 9,690 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 8,991 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 8,516 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 8,060 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 7,555 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 7,316 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7,239 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 7,230 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,254 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,246 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,194 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 7,159 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,179 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,185 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 7,083 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 6,893 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 6,836 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 6,886 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6,870 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 6,796 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 6,704 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6,521 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 6,310 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,410 | 14,249 | 14,824 | 7 |
| 1980s | 16,184 | 15,158 | 17,172 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,946 | 13,164 | 18,949 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,646 | 7,230 | 11,510 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,092 | 6,836 | 7,254 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,640 | 6,310 | 6,870 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 13.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Tajikistan?
- Number of infant deaths in Tajikistan was 6,310 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,949 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,310 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for number of infant deaths?
- Tajikistan ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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