Number of under-five deaths (World Health) in Tajikistan, Republic of
Tajikistan, Republic of: Number of under-five deaths (World Health) was 7,590 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths in Tajikistan, Republic of, 1977–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths in Tajikistan, Republic of stood at 7,590. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Tajikistan, Republic of peaked at 24,682 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7,590, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan, Republic of 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths (World Health) in Tajikistan, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 18,803 | — |
| 1978 | 18,950 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 19,285 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 19,677 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 20,073 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 20,375 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 20,614 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 20,755 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 20,784 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 20,880 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 20,989 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 21,183 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 21,704 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 22,398 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 23,125 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 23,970 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 24,577 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 24,682 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 24,085 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 21,763 | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 19,689 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 18,653 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 16,978 | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 14,887 | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 13,347 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 12,345 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 11,341 | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 10,618 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 10,001 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 9,376 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 9,036 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 8,887 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 8,828 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 8,819 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8,799 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 8,742 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 8,699 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 8,705 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 8,699 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 8,588 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 8,387 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 8,313 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 8,340 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,295 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 8,192 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8,069 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 7,847 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 7,590 | -3.3% |
Tajikistan, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan, Republic of's 7,590 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan, Republic of's 7,590 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 300.5, 25.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,013 | 18,803 | 19,285 | 3 |
| 1980s | 20,703 | 19,677 | 21,704 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,992 | 16,978 | 24,682 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,867 | 8,828 | 14,887 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,609 | 8,313 | 8,819 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,999 | 7,590 | 8,295 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Tajikistan, Republic of?
- Number of under-five deaths in Tajikistan, Republic of was 7,590 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Tajikistan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 24,682 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Tajikistan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,590 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan, Republic of rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Tajikistan, Republic of ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Tajikistan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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