Stillbirth rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Stillbirth rate was 0.7992 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Tajikistan, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 0.7992 deaths per 100 births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Tajikistan peaked at 1.64 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7992 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.
Tajikistan ranks 104th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.64 deaths per 100 births | — |
| 2001 | 1.58 deaths per 100 births | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.52 deaths per 100 births | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.45 deaths per 100 births | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.38 deaths per 100 births | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.32 deaths per 100 births | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.27 deaths per 100 births | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.23 deaths per 100 births | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.19 deaths per 100 births | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.17 deaths per 100 births | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.13 deaths per 100 births | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.1 deaths per 100 births | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.06 deaths per 100 births | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.03 deaths per 100 births | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9919 deaths per 100 births | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9614 deaths per 100 births | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9349 deaths per 100 births | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.913 deaths per 100 births | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8897 deaths per 100 births | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8661 deaths per 100 births | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8468 deaths per 100 births | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8293 deaths per 100 births | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8145 deaths per 100 births | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7992 deaths per 100 births | -1.9% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 0.7992 deaths per 100 births is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 deaths per 100 births, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 0.7992 deaths per 100 births is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2962 deaths per 100 births, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 deaths per 100 births | 1.17 deaths per 100 births | 1.64 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9881 deaths per 100 births | 0.8661 deaths per 100 births | 1.13 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8225 deaths per 100 births | 0.7992 deaths per 100 births | 0.8468 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 101 El Salvador 0.8127 deaths per 100 births compare
- 102 Cape Verde 0.8123 deaths per 100 births compare
- 103 Honduras 0.8002 deaths per 100 births compare
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.7699 deaths per 100 births compare
- 106 Moldova 0.7642 deaths per 100 births compare
- 107 Seychelles 0.7474 deaths per 100 births compare
More population data for Tajikistan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
- Population density 145.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.61 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Tajikistan?
- Stillbirth rate in Tajikistan was 0.7992 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7992 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for stillbirth rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 104th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.