Respiratory infection death rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Respiratory infection death rate was 25.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
25.88 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 54.3%
World rank
56th
of 109 countries
All-time high
120.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1982
All-time low
6.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Years of data
30
1981–2022
Respiratory infection death rate in Tajikistan, 1981–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 25.88 deaths per 100,000 people for respiratory infection death rate in 2022.
That represents a change of down 54.3% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate in Tajikistan peaked at 120.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Tajikistan 56th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Respiratory infection death rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 110.45 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 120.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 84.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.4% |
| 1986 | 79.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 78.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 79.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 68.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 70.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 63.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 61.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 84.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.4% |
| 1994 | 90.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 91.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 70.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.4% |
| 1997 | 63.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 60.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 49.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 53.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 47.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 38.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 36.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 31.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 33.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 18.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.8% |
| 2017 | 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -51.4% |
| 2018 | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 27.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +313.1% |
| 2020 | 58.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +112.5% |
| 2021 | 56.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 25.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -54.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 70.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 46.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 53 Suriname 28.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Italy 27.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Kuwait 26.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Canada 25.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Ireland 24.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Egypt 24.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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)
- 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 respiratory infection death rate in Tajikistan?
- Respiratory infection death rate in Tajikistan was 25.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 120.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 1982.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Tajikistan rank for respiratory infection death rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 56th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is respiratory infection death rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.