Infant deaths in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Infant deaths was 6,310 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant deaths in Tajikistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 6,310 for infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Tajikistan peaked at 11,510 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,310, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 64th out of 213 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.
Infant deaths in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,510 | — |
| 2001 | 10,358 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 9,690 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 8,991 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 8,516 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 8,060 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 7,555 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 7,316 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7,239 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 7,230 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,254 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,246 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,194 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 7,159 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,179 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,185 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 7,083 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 6,893 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 6,836 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 6,886 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6,870 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 6,796 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 6,704 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6,521 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 6,310 | -3.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 6,310 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,969, 79% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 6,310 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 235, 26.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,646 | 7,230 | 11,510 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,092 | 6,836 | 7,254 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,640 | 6,310 | 6,870 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More development goals data for Tajikistan
- Red List Index 0.9875 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 38.63 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 203.08 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 2,979 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Tajikistan?
- Infant deaths in Tajikistan was 6,310 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,510 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,310 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for infant deaths?
- Tajikistan ranks 64th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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