Number of infant deaths gho in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Number of infant deaths gho was 6,227 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,227
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
62nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
18,818
in 1994
All-time low
6,227
in 2023
Years of data
51
1973–2023
Number of infant deaths gho in Tajikistan, 1973–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 6,227 for number of infant deaths gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Tajikistan peaked at 18,818 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6,227, in 2023.
Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths gho in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 14,341 | — |
| 1974 | 14,231 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 14,184 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 14,201 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 14,276 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 14,464 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 14,785 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 15,140 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 15,481 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 15,796 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 16,074 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 16,267 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 16,329 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 16,421 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 16,521 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 16,700 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 17,051 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 17,455 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 17,968 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 18,512 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 18,810 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 18,818 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,433 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 16,509 | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 14,911 | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 14,417 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 13,260 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 11,647 | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 10,539 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 9,923 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 9,257 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 8,808 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 8,329 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 7,788 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 7,482 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 7,307 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 7,208 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 7,132 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 7,031 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 6,893 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 6,806 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 6,789 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6,750 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 6,620 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 6,416 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 6,341 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 6,405 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 6,417 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 6,388 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 6,350 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 6,227 | -1.9% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 6,227 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,145, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 6,227 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 266, 23.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,355 | 14,184 | 14,785 | 7 |
| 1980s | 16,178 | 15,140 | 17,051 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,909 | 13,260 | 18,818 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,829 | 7,208 | 11,647 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,718 | 6,341 | 7,132 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,346 | 6,227 | 6,417 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths gho in Tajikistan?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Tajikistan was 6,227 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,818 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,227 in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Tajikistan ranks 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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