Child stunting in Tajikistan
13.7% of children under five in Tajikistan were stunted in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1999.
Tajikistan, 2023
13.7%
Change from 2017
−3.8percentage points
Child stunting in Tajikistan over time
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Tajikistan
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% of children under 5. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Tajikistan |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.7% |
| 2017 | 17.5% |
| 2016 | 19.6% |
| 2012 | 26.9% |
| 2009 | 28.8% |
| 2007 | 39.3% |
| 2005 | 33.1% |
| 2003 | 42.4% |
| 2002 | 37.1% |
| 2001 | 43.2% |
| 2000 | 42.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 17.5% in 2017, a change of −3.8 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 42.1%, the figure has changed by −28.4 percentage points.
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8.0%
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Under-five mortality rate
28.1 per 1,000 live births
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
71.8 years
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.4 years
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Healthy life expectancy
64.6 years
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UHC service coverage
72
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