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Fertility & birth rates in Tajikistan and Venezuela

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Tajikistan has an annual birth rate of 26.1 births per 1,000 people, compared to 15.1 for Venezuela. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 3.07 in Tajikistan and 2.08 in Venezuela — 32.3% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 50.7% in Tajikistan and by 67.4% in Venezuela — in 1960, it was 6.24 and 6.38, respectively.

  • Tajikistan is ranked 48/196 by birth rate compared to 101/196 for Venezuela.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 26.4 in Tajikistan — it's 26.3 in Venezuela.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 40.4 in Tajikistan vs 73.3 in Venezuela.
  • In Tajikistan, 25.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.5% in Venezuela.

Fertility rate in Tajikistan vs Venezuela by year

Tajikistan
Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Tajikistan Venezuela
2023 3.07 2.08
2022 3.13 2.09
2021 3.17 2.11
2020 3.21 2.12
2019 3.28 2.13
2018 3.29 2.15
2017 3.29 2.18
2016 3.38 2.22
2015 3.46 2.25
2014 3.46 2.3
2013 3.43 2.33
2012 3.42 2.38
2011 3.46 2.4
2010 3.46 2.4
2009 3.43 2.42
2008 3.39 2.48
2007 3.37 2.52
2006 3.34 2.6
2005 3.4 2.63
2004 3.51 2.64
2003 3.42 2.7
2002 3.47 2.74
2001 3.49 2.78
2000 3.49 2.79
1999 3.85 2.86
1998 4.07 2.91
1997 4.06 2.97
1996 3.94 3.02
1995 4.66 3.08
1994 4.79 3.15
1993 4.92 3.22
1992 5.06 3.29
1991 5.28 3.37
1990 5.46 3.45
1989 5.61 3.52
1988 5.75 3.6
1987 5.84 3.67
1986 5.91 3.73
1985 5.94 3.79
1984 5.96 3.86
1983 5.98 3.93
1982 6.03 4.01
1981 6.12 4.1
1980 6.21 4.2
1979 6.31 4.3
1978 6.4 4.4
1977 6.49 4.49
1976 6.6 4.59
1975 6.69 4.69
1974 6.77 4.79
1973 6.84 4.91
1972 6.89 5.04
1971 6.91 5.17
1970 6.91 5.32
1969 6.91 5.47
1968 6.91 5.61
1967 6.89 5.75
1966 6.82 5.87
1965 6.74 5.98
1964 6.68 6.07
1963 6.62 6.16
1962 6.48 6.23
1961 6.35 6.3
1960 6.24 6.38

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Tajikistan was 3.07 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Tajikistan
Venezuela
1x
Year Natural population change
Tajikistan Venezuela
2023 223,828 213,020
2022 228,336 216,619
2021 222,850 207,746
2020 219,467 237,223
2019 231,817 274,826
2018 228,597 317,302
2017 224,396 340,222
2016 228,547 359,651
2015 230,903 384,560
2014 227,304 395,088
2013 220,693 408,930
2012 213,078 420,758
2011 208,429 425,958
2010 201,389 425,397
2009 192,851 427,257
2008 182,337 435,870
2007 173,200 452,482
2006 164,046 460,152
2005 160,189 463,260
2004 161,201 455,881
2003 150,391 456,902
2002 146,492 466,821
2001 142,276 451,487
2000 136,549 459,802
1999 147,622 463,787
1998 153,508 469,123
1997 149,825 472,002
1996 138,287 468,653
1995 168,934 469,267
1994 167,590 469,178
1993 157,975 473,189
1992 163,652 474,824
1991 177,585 477,917
1990 178,429 478,168
1989 179,212 478,053
1988 172,805 477,569
1987 163,611 474,204
1986 155,987 468,252
1985 145,720 455,517
1984 139,145 449,186
1983 133,280 443,569
1982 127,838 436,564
1981 121,418 432,059
1980 117,888 425,613
1979 114,496 421,256
1978 110,564 414,032
1977 106,920 405,315
1976 103,777 395,344
1975 100,604 385,045
1974 97,481 375,678
1973 94,523 367,612
1972 91,677 360,749
1971 88,618 355,212
1970 85,645 350,709
1969 82,931 343,596
1968 80,698 340,973
1967 78,733 335,813
1966 76,702 329,697
1965 75,139 321,695
1964 74,030 314,397
1963 73,065 307,279
1962 70,700 299,345
1961 68,182 292,109
1960 65,415 285,105

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.42% in Tajikistan and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Tajikistan vs Venezuela by year

Tajikistan
Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Tajikistan Venezuela
2023 26.1 15.1
2022 27 15
2021 27.7 15.2
2020 28.4 15.5
2019 29.2 16.3
2018 29.5 17.3
2017 29.7 17.9
2016 30.9 18.3
2015 32 18.6
2014 32.2 19.1
2013 32.1 19.5
2012 32 19.9
2011 32.2 20.2
2010 32 20.3
2009 31.4 20.6
2008 30.6 21.1
2007 29.9 21.5
2006 29.2 22.1
2005 29.3 22.4
2004 29.9 22.4
2003 29 22.9
2002 29.2 23.3
2001 29.3 23.6
2000 29.1 23.7
1999 31.6 24.2
1998 33.1 24.6
1997 32.9 25.1
1996 31.9 25.5
1995 37.7 26
1994 38.8 26.5
1993 39.7 27.1
1992 40.7 27.7
1991 41.9 28.3
1990 43.1 28.9
1989 44.1 29.5
1988 43.8 30.1
1987 43.1 30.6
1986 42.5 30.9
1985 41.6 31
1984 41.2 31.4
1983 40.9 31.8
1982 40.7 32.3
1981 40.7 32.8
1980 40.8 33.3
1979 40.9 33.8
1978 40.8 34.1
1977 40.9 34.5
1976 41.1 34.7
1975 41.3 35
1974 41.5 35.3
1973 41.7 35.7
1972 42 36.1
1971 42.1 36.7
1970 42.3 37.5
1969 42.5 38.2
1968 43 39
1967 43.6 39.7
1966 44.2 40.5
1965 45.1 41.3
1964 46.1 42
1963 47.1 42.7
1962 47.5 43.4
1961 47.7 44.1
1960 47.7 45

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 26.1 in Tajikistan and 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 47.7 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Tajikistan Venezuela
Fertility rate 3.07 2.08
Fertility rate rank 56/196 95/196
Birth rate 26.1 15.1
Birth rate rank 48/196 101/196
Population change due to births and deaths +223,828 +213,020
Natural population change rank 56/196 59/196
Natural population change rate +2.15% +0.75%
Population growth +1.94% +0.37%
Population growth rank 55/197 143/197
Age at first childbirth 23.2 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 26.4 years 26.3 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 38.5 71.4
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 203.7 115.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 26.7 13
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.5% 24.5%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 27.1% 61.7%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 94.8% 98.7%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.23%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.26% 1.5%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2.29% 2.15%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.73% 2.43%
Life expectancy 72.2 years 73 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Tajikistan
Factual

UN forecast
Venezuela
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Tajikistan Venezuela
2100 17.4% 14.4%
2099 17.5% 14.5%
2098 17.6% 14.5%
2097 17.7% 14.5%
2096 17.9% 14.5%
2095 18% 14.6%
2094 18.1% 14.6%
2093 18.2% 14.6%
2092 18.3% 14.7%
2091 18.4% 14.7%
2090 18.6% 14.8%
2089 18.7% 14.8%
2088 18.9% 14.9%
2087 19% 15%
2086 19.2% 15.1%
2085 19.4% 15.2%
2084 19.6% 15.2%
2083 19.8% 15.3%
2082 20% 15.4%
2081 20.2% 15.6%
2080 20.4% 15.7%
2079 20.7% 15.8%
2078 20.9% 15.9%
2077 21.1% 16%
2076 21.3% 16.1%
2075 21.5% 16.2%
2074 21.7% 16.4%
2073 21.9% 16.5%
2072 22.1% 16.6%
2071 22.3% 16.7%
2070 22.4% 16.8%
2069 22.6% 16.8%
2068 22.7% 16.9%
2067 22.9% 17%
2066 23% 17.1%
2065 23.2% 17.2%
2064 23.4% 17.3%
2063 23.6% 17.4%
2062 23.8% 17.4%
2061 24.1% 17.5%
2060 24.3% 17.7%
2059 24.6% 17.8%
2058 24.9% 17.9%
2057 25.3% 18.1%
2056 25.6% 18.3%
2055 26% 18.5%
2054 26.3% 18.7%
2053 26.7% 18.9%
2052 27% 19.1%
2051 27.4% 19.4%
2050 27.7% 19.6%
2049 28% 19.9%
2048 28.3% 20.2%
2047 28.5% 20.4%
2046 28.6% 20.6%
2045 28.8% 20.8%
2044 28.9% 21%
2043 29% 21.2%
2042 29.2% 21.3%
2041 29.3% 21.4%
2040 29.5% 21.4%
2039 29.7% 21.5%
2038 29.9% 21.5%
2037 30.2% 21.4%
2036 30.6% 21.4%
2035 31% 21.4%
2034 31.4% 21.5%
2033 31.8% 21.6%
2032 32.3% 21.9%
2031 32.8% 22.2%
2030 33.5% 22.5%
2029 34.2% 23%
2028 34.8% 23.5%
2027 35.2% 24%
2026 35.6% 24.6%
2025 36.1% 25.2%
2024 36.3% 25.5%
2023 36.5% 26.2%
2022 36.6% 26.8%
2021 36.6% 27.4%
2020 36.4% 27.8%
2019 36.3% 28%
2018 36.2% 27.9%
2017 36.2% 27.8%
2016 36.3% 27.9%
2015 36.3% 28.2%
2014 36.4% 28.5%
2013 36.5% 28.9%
2012 36.7% 29.2%
2011 36.7% 29.5%
2010 36.8% 29.9%
2009 37% 30.3%
2008 37.3% 30.6%
2007 37.6% 31%
2006 38% 31.4%
2005 38.6% 31.8%
2004 39.3% 32.2%
2003 39.9% 32.7%
2002 40.7% 33.1%
2001 41.5% 33.6%
2000 42.3% 34%
1999 43% 34.5%
1998 43.7% 34.9%
1997 44.3% 35.3%
1996 44.7% 35.8%
1995 44.9% 36.2%
1994 44.8% 36.6%
1993 44.6% 37%
1992 44.3% 37.4%
1991 44% 37.8%
1990 43.7% 38.1%
1989 43.4% 38.4%
1988 43.2% 38.7%
1987 43.1% 39%
1986 43.1% 39.3%
1985 43.3% 39.6%
1984 43.3% 39.9%
1983 43.3% 40.3%
1982 43.2% 40.6%
1981 43.2% 41%
1980 43.2% 41.3%
1979 43.2% 41.7%
1978 43.4% 42.1%
1977 43.6% 42.5%
1976 43.8% 42.9%
1975 44% 43.3%
1974 44.2% 43.8%
1973 44.3% 44.3%
1972 44.4% 44.7%
1971 44.5% 45.2%
1970 44.6% 45.6%
1969 44.6% 46%
1968 44.7% 46.3%
1967 44.7% 46.6%
1966 44.6% 46.8%
1965 44.4% 46.9%
1964 44.1% 47%
1963 43.4% 47%
1962 42.5% 47%
1961 41.4% 46.9%
1960 40.2% 46.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 36.3% of the population in Tajikistan and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 43.7% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Tajikistan and Venezuela compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Tajikistan vs Venezuela

Tajikistan
Venezuela
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Tajikistan Venezuela
2023 14 227
2022 14 219
2021 25 251
2020 25 207
2019 16 202
2018 16 205
2017 17 195
2016 20 162
2015 20 136
2014 21 133
2013 21 123
2012 23 113
2011 25 104
2010 26 110
2009 29 109
2008 29 103
2007 30 92
2006 35 96
2005 36 93
2004 36 94
2003 39 97
2002 48 87
2001 58 101
2000 58 86
1999 64 88
1998 72 82
1997 76 82
1996 82 86
1995 81 84
1994 85 84
1993 84 82
1992 84 82
1991 79 80
1990 80 83
1989 85 80
1988 83 80
1987 91 81
1986 91 81
1985 98 83

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

Tajikistan
Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Tajikistan Venezuela
2023 2.73% 2.43%
2022 2.77% 2.43%
2021 2.79% 2.43%
2020 2.8% 2.43%
2019 2.81% 2.43%
2018 2.83% 2.43%
2017 2.88% 2.43%
2016 2.94% 2.43%
2015 3.02% 1.92%
2014 3.12% 1.83%
2013 3.23% 1.79%
2012 3.36% 1.76%
2011 3.52% 1.73%
2010 3.7% 1.72%
2009 3.92% 1.71%
2008 4.17% 1.72%
2007 4.47% 1.74%
2006 4.82% 1.79%
2005 5.22% 1.85%
2004 5.67% 1.91%
2003 6.18% 1.98%
2002 6.75% 2.03%
2001 7.34% 2.09%
2000 7.97% 2.15%
1999 8.62% 2.24%
1998 9.26% 2.34%
1997 9.86% 2.45%
1996 10.4% 2.55%
1995 10.8% 2.63%
1994 11% 2.68%
1993 10.9% 2.73%
1992 10.6% 2.78%
1991 10.2% 2.86%
1990 9.92% 2.96%
1989 9.88% 3.09%
1988 10.1% 3.23%
1987 10.5% 3.37%
1986 11.1% 3.5%
1985 11.6% 3.64%
1984 12% 3.77%
1983 12.3% 3.91%
1982 12.5% 4.07%
1981 12.6% 4.24%
1980 12.7% 4.42%
1979 12.8% 4.62%
1978 13% 4.82%
1977 13.2% 5.01%
1976 13.5% 5.2%
1975 14% 5.38%
1974 14.4% 5.57%
1973 15% 5.75%
1972 15.5% 5.94%
1971 - 6.12%
1970 - 6.3%
1969 - 6.47%
1968 - 6.61%
1967 - 6.75%
1966 - 6.87%
1965 - 7%
1964 - 7.14%
1963 - 7.3%
1962 - 7.49%
1961 - 7.72%
1960 - 7.97%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.73% in Tajikistan and 2.43% in Venezuela. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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