Number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Number of maternal deaths by region was 43.74 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
43.74
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
99th
of 185 countries
All-time high
228.62
in 1994
All-time low
43.21
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan stood at 43.74.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan peaked at 228.62 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 43.21, in 2019.
That places Tajikistan 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 219.29 | — |
| 1986 | 226 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 222.03 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 204.99 | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 204.48 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 193.03 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 195.47 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 208.1 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 216.85 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 228.62 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 211.66 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 212.3 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 188.94 | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 169.91 | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 146.91 | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 135.02 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 119.88 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 109.62 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 96.04 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 91.33 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 87.68 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 82.8 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 80.68 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 76.35 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 71.08 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 75.56 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 69.81 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 65.85 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 60.97 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 57.13 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 54.4 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 52.26 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 46.94 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 45.46 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 43.21 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 43.74 | +1.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 43.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.35, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 43.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.31, 6.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 215.36 | 204.48 | 226 | 5 |
| 1990s | 197.18 | 146.91 | 228.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.05 | 71.08 | 135.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.16 | 43.21 | 75.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.74 | 43.74 | 43.74 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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- 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 number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan?
- Number of maternal deaths by region in Tajikistan was 43.74 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths by region recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 228.62 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths by region recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.21 in 2019.
- How does Tajikistan rank for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Tajikistan ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of maternal deaths by region rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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