Children died before five per woman in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Children died before five per woman was 0.0855 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0855
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
54th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 1972
All-time low
0.0855
in 2024
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Children died before five per woman in Tajikistan, 1972–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 0.0855 for children died before five per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Tajikistan peaked at 1.05 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0855, in 2024.

Tajikistan ranks 54th of 200 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.

Children died before five per woman in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Tajikistan, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 1.05 —
1973 1 -4.9%
1974 0.9553 -4.6%
1975 0.9146 -4.3%
1976 0.8738 -4.5%
1977 0.8397 -3.9%
1978 0.8117 -3.3%
1979 0.7891 -2.8%
1980 0.7698 -2.4%
1981 0.7513 -2.4%
1982 0.7287 -3.0%
1983 0.7089 -2.7%
1984 0.6842 -3.5%
1985 0.6576 -3.9%
1986 0.6278 -4.5%
1987 0.5927 -5.6%
1988 0.5609 -5.4%
1989 0.5386 -4.0%
1990 0.5302 -1.6%
1991 0.5256 -0.9%
1992 0.5218 -0.7%
1993 0.5209 -0.2%
1994 0.5216 +0.1%
1995 0.5014 -3.9%
1996 0.4594 -8.4%
1997 0.4228 -7.9%
1998 0.3927 -7.1%
1999 0.3509 -10.6%
2000 0.3139 -10.5%
2001 0.2789 -11.2%
2002 0.247 -11.4%
2003 0.2155 -12.7%
2004 0.1927 -10.6%
2005 0.1729 -10.3%
2006 0.1577 -8.8%
2007 0.1468 -6.9%
2008 0.1397 -4.9%
2009 0.1347 -3.6%
2010 0.1301 -3.4%
2011 0.1252 -3.7%
2012 0.1199 -4.3%
2013 0.1166 -2.7%
2014 0.1142 -2.1%
2015 0.1114 -2.4%
2016 0.1067 -4.2%
2017 0.1021 -4.4%
2018 0.1011 -1.0%
2019 0.0996 -1.4%
2020 0.0974 -2.2%
2021 0.0948 -2.6%
2022 0.0913 -3.7%
2023 0.0883 -3.3%
2024 0.0855 -3.1%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 0.0855 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 0.0855 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 12.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9047 0.7891 1.05 8
1980s 0.662 0.5386 0.7698 10
1990s 0.4747 0.3509 0.5302 10
2000s 0.2 0.1347 0.3139 10
2010s 0.1127 0.0996 0.1301 10
2020s 0.0915 0.0855 0.0974 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 51 Gabon 0.1086 compare
  2. 52 Turkmenistan 0.1002 compare
  3. 53 Iraq 0.0861 compare
  4. 55 Botswana 0.0809 compare
  5. 56 Marshall Islands 0.0801 compare
  6. 57 South Africa 0.0792 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Tajikistan?
Children died before five per woman in Tajikistan was 0.0855 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 1972.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0855 in 2024.
How does Tajikistan rank for children died before five per woman?
Tajikistan ranks 54th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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