Fertility & birth rates in Tajikistan and Tonga

Fertility rate in Tajikistan vs Tonga by year

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Tajikistan

Tonga

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Year	Fertility rate
	Tajikistan	Tonga
2023	3.07	3.13
2022	3.13	3.17
2021	3.17	3.2
2020	3.21	3.23
2019	3.28	3.27
2018	3.29	3.33
2017	3.29	3.39
2016	3.38	3.46
2015	3.46	3.54
2014	3.46	3.62
2013	3.43	3.7
2012	3.42	3.77
2011	3.46	3.83
2010	3.46	3.88
2009	3.43	3.95
2008	3.39	4.01
2007	3.37	4.09
2006	3.34	4.14
2005	3.4	4.2
2004	3.51	4.19
2003	3.42	4.18
2002	3.47	4.14
2001	3.49	4.13
2000	3.49	4.16
1999	3.85	4.23
1998	4.07	4.31
1997	4.06	4.38
1996	3.94	4.46
1995	4.66	4.56
1994	4.79	4.66
1993	4.92	4.73
1992	5.06	4.79
1991	5.28	4.85
1990	5.46	4.93
1989	5.61	5.01
1988	5.75	5.1
1987	5.84	5.19
1986	5.91	5.27
1985	5.94	5.34
1984	5.96	5.41
1983	5.98	5.45
1982	6.03	5.5
1981	6.12	5.55
1980	6.21	5.6
1979	6.31	5.65
1978	6.4	5.68
1977	6.49	5.7
1976	6.6	5.73
1975	6.69	5.75
1974	6.77	5.77
1973	6.84	5.8
1972	6.89	5.86
1971	6.91	5.96
1970	6.91	6.07
1969	6.91	6.17
1968	6.91	6.23
1967	6.89	6.29
1966	6.82	6.35
1965	6.74	6.41
1964	6.68	6.46
1963	6.62	6.52
1962	6.48	6.57
1961	6.35	6.61
1960	6.24	6.65

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Tajikistan was 3.07 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.13 in Tonga in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Tajikistan vs Tonga population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Tajikistan

Tonga

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Year	Natural population change
	Tajikistan	Tonga
2023	223,828	1,744
2022	228,336	1,772
2021	222,850	1,773
2020	219,467	1,816
2019	231,817	1,841
2018	228,597	1,873
2017	224,396	1,912
2016	228,547	1,989
2015	230,903	2,064
2014	227,304	2,135
2013	220,693	2,199
2012	213,078	2,255
2011	208,429	2,298
2010	201,389	2,332
2009	192,851	2,358
2008	182,337	2,397
2007	173,200	2,423
2006	164,046	2,459
2005	160,189	2,495
2004	161,201	2,478
2003	150,391	2,448
2002	146,492	2,396
2001	142,276	2,358
2000	136,549	2,346
1999	147,622	2,352
1998	153,508	2,344
1997	149,825	2,332
1996	138,287	2,393
1995	168,934	2,476
1994	167,590	2,547
1993	157,975	2,594
1992	163,652	2,622
1991	177,585	2,637
1990	178,429	2,641
1989	179,212	2,644
1988	172,805	2,649
1987	163,611	2,646
1986	155,987	2,704
1985	145,720	2,762
1984	139,145	2,814
1983	133,280	2,840
1982	127,838	2,853
1981	121,418	2,882
1980	117,888	2,885
1979	114,496	2,884
1978	110,564	2,862
1977	106,920	2,822
1976	103,777	2,769
1975	100,604	2,709
1974	97,481	2,650
1973	94,523	2,617
1972	91,677	2,605
1971	88,618	2,611
1970	85,645	2,628
1969	82,931	2,632
1968	80,698	2,614
1967	78,733	2,603
1966	76,702	2,550
1965	75,139	2,498
1964	74,030	2,445
1963	73,065	2,394
1962	70,700	2,343
1961	68,182	2,284
1960	65,415	2,230

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +2.15% in Tajikistan and +1.67% in Tonga.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.42% in Tajikistan and +1.79% in Tonga.

Birth rate in Tajikistan vs Tonga by year

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Tajikistan

Tonga

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Tajikistan	Tonga
2023	26.1	23.1
2022	27	23.4
2021	27.7	23.5
2020	28.4	23.6
2019	29.2	23.8
2018	29.5	24.1
2017	29.7	24.5
2016	30.9	25.2
2015	32	25.8
2014	32.2	26.4
2013	32.1	26.9
2012	32	27.3
2011	32.2	27.7
2010	32	28
2009	31.4	28.4
2008	30.6	28.7
2007	29.9	29
2006	29.2	29.5
2005	29.3	30
2004	29.9	30
2003	29	29.9
2002	29.2	29.5
2001	29.3	29.4
2000	29.1	29.4
1999	31.6	29.6
1998	33.1	29.7
1997	32.9	29.8
1996	31.9	30.6
1995	37.7	31.4
1994	38.8	32.2
1993	39.7	32.7
1992	40.7	33
1991	41.9	33.2
1990	43.1	33.3
1989	44.1	33.4
1988	43.8	33.5
1987	43.1	33.7
1986	42.5	34.4
1985	41.6	34.9
1984	41.2	35.4
1983	40.9	35.6
1982	40.7	35.8
1981	40.7	36
1980	40.8	36.1
1979	40.9	36.1
1978	40.8	36
1977	40.9	35.7
1976	41.1	35.6
1975	41.3	35.8
1974	41.5	36
1973	41.7	36.5
1972	42	37
1971	42.1	37.8
1970	42.3	38.8
1969	42.5	39.6
1968	43	40.3
1967	43.6	41
1966	44.2	41.4
1965	45.1	41.9
1964	46.1	42.4
1963	47.1	42.9
1962	47.5	43.4
1961	47.7	43.9
1960	47.7	44.3

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 26.1 in Tajikistan and 23.1 in Tonga, compared with 47.7 and 44.3, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Tajikistan

Factual

UN forecast

Tonga

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Tajikistan	Tonga
2100	17.4%	17.5%
2099	17.5%	17.6%
2098	17.6%	17.7%
2097	17.7%	17.7%
2096	17.9%	17.9%
2095	18%	18%
2094	18.1%	18.1%
2093	18.2%	18.3%
2092	18.3%	18.4%
2091	18.4%	18.6%
2090	18.6%	18.8%
2089	18.7%	19%
2088	18.9%	19.3%
2087	19%	19.5%
2086	19.2%	19.7%
2085	19.4%	20%
2084	19.6%	20.2%
2083	19.8%	20.4%
2082	20%	20.7%
2081	20.2%	20.9%
2080	20.4%	21.1%
2079	20.7%	21.3%
2078	20.9%	21.5%
2077	21.1%	21.7%
2076	21.3%	21.9%
2075	21.5%	22%
2074	21.7%	22.2%
2073	21.9%	22.3%
2072	22.1%	22.4%
2071	22.3%	22.6%
2070	22.4%	22.7%
2069	22.6%	22.8%
2068	22.7%	23%
2067	22.9%	23.2%
2066	23%	23.4%
2065	23.2%	23.6%
2064	23.4%	23.8%
2063	23.6%	24.1%
2062	23.8%	24.4%
2061	24.1%	24.7%
2060	24.3%	25%
2059	24.6%	25.4%
2058	24.9%	25.8%
2057	25.3%	26.2%
2056	25.6%	26.6%
2055	26%	27%
2054	26.3%	27.4%
2053	26.7%	27.8%
2052	27%	28.2%
2051	27.4%	28.5%
2050	27.7%	28.9%
2049	28%	29.1%
2048	28.3%	29.4%
2047	28.5%	29.6%
2046	28.6%	29.7%
2045	28.8%	29.8%
2044	28.9%	29.9%
2043	29%	30%
2042	29.2%	30.1%
2041	29.3%	30.1%
2040	29.5%	30.2%
2039	29.7%	30.2%
2038	29.9%	30.3%
2037	30.2%	30.4%
2036	30.6%	30.6%
2035	31%	30.7%
2034	31.4%	30.9%
2033	31.8%	31.1%
2032	32.3%	31.4%
2031	32.8%	31.8%
2030	33.5%	32.3%
2029	34.2%	33%
2028	34.8%	33.6%
2027	35.2%	34.1%
2026	35.6%	34.6%
2025	36.1%	35.2%
2024	36.3%	35.4%
2023	36.5%	35.6%
2022	36.6%	35.6%
2021	36.6%	35.7%
2020	36.4%	35.8%
2019	36.3%	36%
2018	36.2%	36.2%
2017	36.2%	36.4%
2016	36.3%	36.5%
2015	36.3%	36.7%
2014	36.4%	36.9%
2013	36.5%	37.1%
2012	36.7%	37.2%
2011	36.7%	37.4%
2010	36.8%	37.6%
2009	37%	37.8%
2008	37.3%	38%
2007	37.6%	38.3%
2006	38%	38.3%
2005	38.6%	38.3%
2004	39.3%	38.2%
2003	39.9%	38.1%
2002	40.7%	38.1%
2001	41.5%	38.2%
2000	42.3%	38.3%
1999	43%	38.6%
1998	43.7%	38.9%
1997	44.3%	39.3%
1996	44.7%	39.7%
1995	44.9%	39.9%
1994	44.8%	40.1%
1993	44.6%	40.3%
1992	44.3%	40.5%
1991	44%	40.6%
1990	43.7%	40.8%
1989	43.4%	40.9%
1988	43.2%	41.2%
1987	43.1%	41.5%
1986	43.1%	41.7%
1985	43.3%	42%
1984	43.3%	42.4%
1983	43.3%	42.9%
1982	43.2%	43.4%
1981	43.2%	43.9%
1980	43.2%	44.3%
1979	43.2%	44.8%
1978	43.4%	45.3%
1977	43.6%	45.8%
1976	43.8%	46.1%
1975	44%	46.2%
1974	44.2%	46.2%
1973	44.3%	46.2%
1972	44.4%	46.3%
1971	44.5%	46.4%
1970	44.6%	46.4%
1969	44.6%	46.3%
1968	44.7%	46.2%
1967	44.7%	46%
1966	44.6%	45.9%
1965	44.4%	45.9%
1964	44.1%	45.9%
1963	43.4%	45.9%
1962	42.5%	45.8%
1961	41.4%	45.7%
1960	40.2%	45.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 36.3% of the population in Tajikistan and 35.4% in Tonga in 2024, compared to 43.7% and 40.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Tajikistan and Tonga compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Tajikistan vs Tonga

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Tajikistan

Tonga

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Tajikistan	Tonga
2023	14	67
2022	14	72
2021	25	76
2020	25	74
2019	16	73
2018	16	74
2017	17	77
2016	20	78
2015	20	79
2014	21	80
2013	21	80
2012	23	83
2011	25	84
2010	26	85
2009	29	91
2008	29	88
2007	30	88
2006	35	89
2005	36	92
2004	36	92
2003	39	95
2002	48	98
2001	58	98
2000	58	100
1999	64	99
1998	72	104
1997	76	111
1996	82	113
1995	81	117
1994	85	123
1993	84	127
1992	84	129
1991	79	134
1990	80	138
1989	85	139
1988	83	145
1987	91	147
1986	91	149
1985	98	148

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 14 deaths per 100,000 live births in Tajikistan, compared to 67 deaths in Tonga.

Under-five mortality rates

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Tajikistan

Tonga

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Tajikistan	Tonga
2023	2.73%	0.99%
2022	2.77%	1.02%
2021	2.79%	1.05%
2020	2.8%	1.08%
2019	2.81%	1.1%
2018	2.83%	1.12%
2017	2.88%	1.15%
2016	2.94%	1.17%
2015	3.02%	1.19%
2014	3.12%	1.22%
2013	3.23%	1.24%
2012	3.36%	1.26%
2011	3.52%	1.29%
2010	3.7%	1.31%
2009	3.92%	1.34%
2008	4.17%	1.37%
2007	4.47%	1.41%
2006	4.82%	1.44%
2005	5.22%	1.48%
2004	5.67%	1.52%
2003	6.18%	1.56%
2002	6.75%	1.61%
2001	7.34%	1.65%
2000	7.97%	1.7%
1999	8.62%	1.74%
1998	9.26%	1.78%
1997	9.86%	1.81%
1996	10.4%	1.85%
1995	10.8%	1.89%
1994	11%	1.94%
1993	10.9%	2%
1992	10.6%	2.06%
1991	10.2%	2.14%
1990	9.92%	2.21%
1989	9.88%	2.29%
1988	10.1%	2.37%
1987	10.5%	2.44%
1986	11.1%	2.51%
1985	11.6%	2.57%
1984	12%	2.63%
1983	12.3%	2.7%
1982	12.5%	2.78%
1981	12.6%	2.87%
1980	12.7%	2.97%
1979	12.8%	3.09%
1978	13%	3.22%
1977	13.2%	3.37%
1976	13.5%	3.53%
1975	14%	3.71%
1974	14.4%	3.9%
1973	15%	4.11%
1972	15.5%	4.35%
1971	-	4.61%
1970	-	4.91%
1969	-	5.25%
1968	-	5.63%
1967	-	6.03%
1966	-	6.45%
1965	-	6.89%
1964	-	7.35%
1963	-	7.83%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.73% in Tajikistan and 0.99% in Tonga. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.