Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Under-five mortality rate, by sex was 28.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan stood at 28.13. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan peaked at 78.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.13, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.37 | — |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.12 | 39.28 | 78.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.17 | 30.37 | 37.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.22 | 28.13 | 30.1 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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 under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Tajikistan was 28.13 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.13 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Tajikistan ranks 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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