Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 28.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
28.13
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
109.44
in 1994
All-time low
28.13
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tajikistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tajikistan is 28.13, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tajikistan peaked at 109.44 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 28.13, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99.24 | — |
| 1991 | 101.55 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 105.09 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 108.25 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 109.44 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 107.65 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 103.43 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 97.96 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 91.74 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 85.04 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 78.37 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 71.81 | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 65.56 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 59.78 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 54.62 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 50.3 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 46.59 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 43.6 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 41.23 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 39.28 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 37.64 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 36.23 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 35.04 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 33.97 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 33.02 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 32.21 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 31.54 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 31.02 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 30.68 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 30.37 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 30.1 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 29.77 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 29.36 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 28.76 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 28.13 | -2.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 28.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.93, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 28.13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 7.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.94 | 85.04 | 109.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.12 | 39.28 | 78.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.17 | 30.37 | 37.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.22 | 28.13 | 30.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 58 Bangladesh 30.5 compare
- 59 Laos 29.35 compare
- 60 Fiji 29.12 compare
- 62 Marshall Islands 26.74 compare
- 63 India 26.58 compare
- 64 Philippines 26.46 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0629 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tajikistan?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tajikistan was 28.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 109.44 in 1994.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.13 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Tajikistan ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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