Life expectancy at birth in Tajikistan was 60.5 years in 1983: 62.7 for women and 58.2 for men, a gap of 4.6 years. 44,880 people died; 25.6% of them were 65 or older and 48.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1983

Life expectancy at birth

60.5

Women

62.7

Men

58.2

Life expectancy at 65

12.5

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

92.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

124.6

Deaths

44,880

Deaths per 1,000 people

10.3

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

256

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

175

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1983's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1983

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	89.63	106.81	62.7	58.2
1-4	8.52	9.81	67.5	63.6
5-9	0.93	1.38	65.8	62.0
10-14	0.62	0.97	61.1	57.4
15-19	0.95	1.41	56.2	52.7
20-24	1.55	2.04	51.5	48.1
25-29	1.83	2.52	46.9	43.5
30-34	2.25	3.13	42.3	39.0
35-39	3.02	4.16	37.7	34.6
40-44	4.00	5.73	33.3	30.3
45-49	5.26	8.59	28.9	26.1
50-54	7.49	12.62	24.6	22.1
55-59	11.97	18.76	20.4	18.4
60-64	19.86	28.25	16.5	15.0
65-69	33.04	42.98	13.0	11.8
70-74	58.05	68.65	9.9	9.1
75-79	96.76	108.64	7.3	6.8
80-84	151.74	167.64	5.4	5.0
85-89	224.82	252.45	4.0	3.6
90-94	310.98	350.58	3.0	2.7
95-99	433.06	480.74	2.2	2.0
100+	612.03	663.79	1.6	1.5

Mortality in Tajikistan by year

Mortality in Tajikistan, 1983

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