What is autopsy rate in Tajikistan?

Autopsy rate in Tajikistan was 1.3% in 1996, according to Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest autopsy rate recorded in Tajikistan?

The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1990.

What is the lowest autopsy rate recorded in Tajikistan?

The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1996.

How does Tajikistan rank for autopsy rate?

Tajikistan ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 1996.

Is autopsy rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?

Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Tajikistan data come from?

The figures come from Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Autopsy rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Autopsy rate in Tajikistan

Name: Autopsy rate in Tajikistan
Creator: Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Tajikistan: Autopsy rate was 1.3% in 1996. ▼ Falling

Latest (1996)

1.3%

Change on year

down 69.0%

World rank

36th

of 39 countries

All-time high

7.2%

in 1990

All-time low

1.3%

in 1996

Years of data

1990–1996

Autopsy rate in Tajikistan, 1990–1996

Source: Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for autopsy rate in Tajikistan is 1.3%, measured in 1996. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 69.0% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.

Tajikistan ranks 36th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

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38 Georgia 1.1% compare
39 Israel 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is autopsy rate in Tajikistan?: Autopsy rate in Tajikistan was 1.3% in 1996, according to Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest autopsy rate recorded in Tajikistan?: The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest autopsy rate recorded in Tajikistan?: The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1996.
How does Tajikistan rank for autopsy rate?: Tajikistan ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 1996.
Is autopsy rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?: Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?: The figures come from Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Autopsy rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Autopsy rate
Unit: %
Source: Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 39 places, 1,121 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.