Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Respiratory infections death rate by age group was 19.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
19.44 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 372.3%
World rank
57th
of 109 countries
All-time high
2,283 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1982
All-time low
4.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
30
1981–2022
Respiratory infections death rate by age group 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
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate by age group in Tajikistan is 19.44 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 372.3% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate by age group in Tajikistan peaked at 2,283 deaths per 100,000 people in 1982 and was at its lowest, 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Tajikistan ranks 57th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2,232 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 2,283 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1,810 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 1,736 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 1,824 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 1,838 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,594 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 1,599 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1,477 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 1,220 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 1,558 deaths per 100,000 people | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 1,509 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1,274 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 764.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.0% |
| 1997 | 587.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 496.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 398.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 364.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 463.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 368.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 287.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 260.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 257.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 127.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.3% |
| 2017 | 86.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 28.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -67.6% |
| 2019 | 43.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +54.8% |
| 2020 | 28.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -85.7% |
| 2022 | 19.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +372.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,903 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,594 deaths per 100,000 people | 2,283 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,088 deaths per 100,000 people | 398.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,599 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 333.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 257.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 463.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 71.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 17.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 54 Portugal 20.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Serbia 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Georgia 19.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Belarus 16.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Malaysia 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate by age group in Tajikistan?
- Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Tajikistan was 19.44 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 infections death rate by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,283 deaths per 100,000 people in 1982.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Tajikistan rank for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
- Tajikistan ranks 57th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is respiratory infections death rate by age group rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 infections death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory infections per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.