Under-five deaths in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Under-five deaths was 7,590 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,590
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
60th
of 201 countries
All-time high
24,682
in 1994
All-time low
7,590
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Under-five deaths in Tajikistan, 1977–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 7,590 for under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Tajikistan peaked at 24,682 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7,590, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 60th out of 201 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.
Under-five deaths in Tajikistan, 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% |
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)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1769 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Tajikistan?
- Under-five deaths in Tajikistan was 7,590 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,682 in 1994.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,590 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for under-five deaths?
- Tajikistan ranks 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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