Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 7 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Tajikistan, 1985–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 7 for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Tajikistan peaked at 87 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2016.
Tajikistan ranks 99th of 146 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.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 53 | — |
| 1986 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 42 | -17.6% |
| 1989 | 37 | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 41 | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 53 | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 87 | +64.2% |
| 1993 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 47 | -32.9% |
| 1996 | 35 | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 28 | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 18 | -41.9% |
| 2001 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 30 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 19 | -36.7% |
| 2004 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 7 | -50.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 125.44, 6% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.2 | 37 | 53 | 5 |
| 1990s | 49.6 | 28 | 87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20 | 14 | 30 | 6 |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 97 Costa Rica 7.96 compare
- 98 Trinidad and Tobago 7.8 compare
- 99 Armenia 7 compare
- 99 Iran 7 compare
- 99 Lithuania 7 compare
More gender data for Tajikistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,892 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4634 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,841 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,841 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 126,845 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 134,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 127,721 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 134,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 128,822 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Tajikistan?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Tajikistan was 7 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 1992.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2016.
- How does Tajikistan rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Tajikistan ranks 99th out of 146 countries with data for 2016.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.