Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) was 4.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.59
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 74 countries
All-time high
16.74
in 1960
All-time low
4.58
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Crude death rate in Tajikistan, 1960–2024

57.51012.51517.5196019922024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, crude death rate in Tajikistan stood at 4.59.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate in Tajikistan peaked at 16.74 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.58, in 2023.

That places Tajikistan 65th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population) in Tajikistan, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 16.74 —
1961 16.46 -1.6%
1962 16.13 -2.0%
1963 15.79 -2.1%
1964 15.37 -2.7%
1965 14.91 -2.9%
1966 14.48 -2.9%
1967 14.09 -2.7%
1968 13.71 -2.6%
1969 13.38 -2.5%
1970 13.09 -2.1%
1971 12.84 -1.9%
1972 12.61 -1.8%
1973 12.38 -1.8%
1974 12.17 -1.7%
1975 11.96 -1.7%
1976 11.78 -1.5%
1977 11.62 -1.4%
1978 11.48 -1.2%
1979 11.38 -0.9%
1980 11.28 -0.8%
1981 11.17 -1.0%
1982 10.49 -6.1%
1983 10.31 -1.6%
1984 10.18 -1.3%
1985 10.02 -1.6%
1986 9.8 -2.2%
1987 10.02 +2.3%
1988 10 -0.2%
1989 10.11 +1.1%
1990 10.04 -0.7%
1991 9.83 -2.0%
1992 11.68 +18.8%
1993 12.14 +4.0%
1994 10.02 -17.5%
1995 9.31 -7.1%
1996 9.15 -1.7%
1997 8.52 -6.9%
1998 8.28 -2.8%
1999 7.82 -5.6%
2000 7.38 -5.6%
2001 7.06 -4.3%
2002 6.75 -4.3%
2003 6.37 -5.8%
2004 6.15 -3.4%
2005 6.14 -0.2%
2006 5.98 -2.5%
2007 5.85 -2.2%
2008 5.72 -2.2%
2009 5.66 -1.0%
2010 5.67 +0.0%
2011 5.57 -1.7%
2012 5.42 -2.6%
2013 5.29 -2.5%
2014 5.25 -0.6%
2015 5.28 +0.5%
2016 5.16 -2.3%
2017 4.95 -4.0%
2018 4.9 -1.1%
2019 4.84 -1.1%
2020 5.85 +20.8%
2021 5.38 -7.9%
2022 4.62 -14.2%
2023 4.58 -0.8%
2024 4.59 +0.2%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 4.59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.87, 78% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 4.59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.11 13.38 16.74 10
1970s 12.13 11.38 13.09 10
1980s 10.34 9.8 11.28 10
1990s 9.68 7.82 12.14 10
2000s 6.31 5.66 7.38 10
2010s 5.23 4.84 5.67 10
2020s 5 4.58 5.85 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 62 Iran 4.75 compare
  2. 63 Yemen 4.73 compare
  3. 64 Algeria 4.62 compare
  4. 66 Kyrgyzstan 4.4 compare
  5. 67 Iraq 4.17 compare
  6. 68 Jordan 3.12 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate in Tajikistan?
Crude death rate in Tajikistan was 4.59 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 16.74 in 1960.
What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.58 in 2023.
How does Tajikistan rank for crude death rate?
Tajikistan ranks 65th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is crude death rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate (per 1,000 average population)
Source
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Licence
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Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
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