Tajikistan sits in Europe & Central Asia. A newborn there can expect about 71.9 years of life, 136th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Tajikistan, each with its global rank and source year.
17 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 71.9 yrs | 136 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 8.1 /1,000 | 97 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 4.6 /1,000 | 199 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 18.4 yrs | 84 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 58.0 /1,000 | 113 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 4.5 yrs | 128 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 79.2 men/100 women | 98 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 23.5 /1,000 | 58 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 14.0 /100k | 137 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 18.1 % | 98 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 2.4 /100k | 161 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 15.7 /100k | 85 of 187 | 2019 |
| Adult obesity | 9.3 % | 105 of 143 | 2011 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 0.7 L | 154 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 3.9 % | 165 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $85 | 149 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $1,341 | 184 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Tajikistan's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 14th lowest crude death rate in the world (4.6 /1,000) and the 22nd lowest suicide rate in the world (2.4 /100k). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Tajikistan; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.