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Fertility & birth rates in Tajikistan and Venezuela

Updated on by Georank team

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.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Birth rate data compared

Tajikistan Venezuela
Fertility rate 3.07 2.08
Birth rate 26.1 15.1
Birth rate rank 48/196 101/196
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 38.1 72.6
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 206.6 113.7
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 27.4 13.3
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, per 1,000 live births 2.73% 2.43%
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 57/197 142/197
Life expectancy 72.1 years 72.8 years

Fertility rate in Tajikistan vs Venezuela chart

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.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Tajikistan
Factual

UN forecast
Venezuela
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Tajikistan Venezuela
1960 6.24 6.38
1961 6.35 6.3
1962 6.48 6.23
1963 6.62 6.16
1964 6.68 6.07
1965 6.74 5.98
1966 6.82 5.87
1967 6.89 5.75
1968 6.91 5.61
1969 6.91 5.47
1970 6.91 5.32
1971 6.91 5.17
1972 6.89 5.04
1973 6.84 4.91
1974 6.77 4.79
1975 6.69 4.69
1976 6.6 4.59
1977 6.49 4.49
1978 6.4 4.4
1979 6.31 4.3
1980 6.21 4.2
1981 6.12 4.1
1982 6.03 4.01
1983 5.98 3.93
1984 5.96 3.86
1985 5.94 3.79
1986 5.91 3.73
1987 5.84 3.67
1988 5.75 3.6
1989 5.61 3.52
1990 5.46 3.45
1991 5.28 3.37
1992 5.06 3.29
1993 4.92 3.22
1994 4.79 3.15
1995 4.66 3.08
1996 3.94 3.02
1997 4.06 2.97
1998 4.07 2.91
1999 3.85 2.86
2000 3.49 2.79
2001 3.49 2.78
2002 3.47 2.74
2003 3.42 2.7
2004 3.51 2.64
2005 3.4 2.63
2006 3.34 2.6
2007 3.37 2.52
2008 3.39 2.48
2009 3.43 2.42
2010 3.46 2.4
2011 3.46 2.4
2012 3.42 2.38
2013 3.43 2.33
2014 3.46 2.3
2015 3.46 2.25
2016 3.38 2.22
2017 3.29 2.18
2018 3.29 2.15
2019 3.28 2.13
2020 3.21 2.12
2021 3.17 2.11
2022 3.13 2.09
2023 3.07 2.08
2024 3.04 2.08
2025 2.99 2.06
2026 2.96 2.04
2027 2.93 2.03
2028 2.89 2.01
2029 2.86 2
2030 2.83 1.99
2031 2.8 1.98
2032 2.76 1.97
2033 2.73 1.96
2034 2.7 1.95
2035 2.68 1.94
2036 2.65 1.93
2037 2.63 1.92
2038 2.6 1.91
2039 2.58 1.91
2040 2.55 1.9
2041 2.53 1.89
2042 2.51 1.88
2043 2.49 1.87
2044 2.46 1.86
2045 2.44 1.86
2046 2.42 1.85
2047 2.4 1.84
2048 2.38 1.84
2049 2.37 1.83
2050 2.35 1.83

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Tajikistan
Factual

UN forecast
Venezuela
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Tajikistan Venezuela
1960 40.2% 46.8%
1961 41.4% 46.9%
1962 42.5% 47%
1963 43.4% 47%
1964 44.1% 47%
1965 44.4% 46.9%
1966 44.6% 46.8%
1967 44.7% 46.6%
1968 44.7% 46.3%
1969 44.6% 46%
1970 44.6% 45.6%
1971 44.5% 45.2%
1972 44.4% 44.7%
1973 44.3% 44.3%
1974 44.2% 43.8%
1975 44% 43.3%
1976 43.8% 42.9%
1977 43.6% 42.5%
1978 43.4% 42.1%
1979 43.2% 41.7%
1980 43.2% 41.3%
1981 43.2% 41%
1982 43.2% 40.6%
1983 43.3% 40.3%
1984 43.3% 39.9%
1985 43.3% 39.6%
1986 43.1% 39.3%
1987 43.1% 39%
1988 43.2% 38.7%
1989 43.4% 38.4%
1990 43.7% 38.1%
1991 44% 37.8%
1992 44.3% 37.4%
1993 44.6% 37%
1994 44.8% 36.6%
1995 44.9% 36.2%
1996 44.7% 35.8%
1997 44.3% 35.3%
1998 43.7% 34.9%
1999 43% 34.5%
2000 42.3% 34%
2001 41.5% 33.6%
2002 40.7% 33.1%
2003 39.9% 32.7%
2004 39.3% 32.2%
2005 38.6% 31.8%
2006 38% 31.4%
2007 37.6% 31%
2008 37.3% 30.6%
2009 37% 30.3%
2010 36.8% 29.9%
2011 36.7% 29.5%
2012 36.7% 29.2%
2013 36.5% 28.9%
2014 36.4% 28.5%
2015 36.3% 28.2%
2016 36.3% 27.9%
2017 36.2% 27.8%
2018 36.2% 27.9%
2019 36.3% 28%
2020 36.4% 27.8%
2021 36.6% 27.4%
2022 36.6% 26.8%
2023 36.5% 26.2%
2024 36.3% 25.5%
2025 35.9% 24.9%
2026 35.4% 24.3%
2027 35% 23.8%
2028 34.5% 23.2%
2029 33.9% 22.8%
2030 33.2% 22.4%
2031 32.5% 22%
2032 32% 21.7%
2033 31.6% 21.5%
2034 31.2% 21.4%
2035 30.8% 21.4%
2036 30.4% 21.4%
2037 30.1% 21.5%
2038 29.8% 21.5%
2039 29.6% 21.4%
2040 29.4% 21.4%
2041 29.2% 21.3%
2042 29.1% 21.2%
2043 29% 21.1%
2044 28.9% 20.9%
2045 28.7% 20.7%
2046 28.6% 20.5%
2047 28.4% 20.3%
2048 28.1% 20%
2049 27.9% 19.8%
2050 27.6% 19.5%

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.

Natural population change in Tajikistan vs Venezuela by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.42% in Tajikistan and +1% in Venezuela. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Tajikistan
Venezuela

Natural population change

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

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Maternal mortality chart: Tajikistan vs Venezuela

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.

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

Under-five mortality rates

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

Tajikistan
Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

Year Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
Tajikistan Venezuela
1960 - 7.97%
1961 - 7.72%
1962 - 7.49%
1963 - 7.3%
1964 - 7.14%
1965 - 7%
1966 - 6.87%
1967 - 6.75%
1968 - 6.61%
1969 - 6.47%
1970 - 6.3%
1971 - 6.12%
1972 15.5% 5.94%
1973 15% 5.75%
1974 14.4% 5.57%
1975 14% 5.38%
1976 13.5% 5.2%
1977 13.2% 5.01%
1978 13% 4.82%
1979 12.8% 4.62%
1980 12.7% 4.42%
1981 12.6% 4.24%
1982 12.5% 4.07%
1983 12.3% 3.91%
1984 12% 3.77%
1985 11.6% 3.64%
1986 11.1% 3.5%
1987 10.5% 3.37%
1988 10.1% 3.23%
1989 9.88% 3.09%
1990 9.92% 2.96%
1991 10.2% 2.86%
1992 10.6% 2.78%
1993 10.9% 2.73%
1994 11% 2.68%
1995 10.8% 2.63%
1996 10.4% 2.55%
1997 9.86% 2.45%
1998 9.26% 2.34%
1999 8.62% 2.24%
2000 7.97% 2.15%
2001 7.34% 2.09%
2002 6.75% 2.03%
2003 6.18% 1.98%
2004 5.67% 1.91%
2005 5.22% 1.85%
2006 4.82% 1.79%
2007 4.47% 1.74%
2008 4.17% 1.72%
2009 3.92% 1.71%
2010 3.7% 1.72%
2011 3.52% 1.73%
2012 3.36% 1.76%
2013 3.23% 1.79%
2014 3.12% 1.83%
2015 3.02% 1.92%
2016 2.94% 2.43%
2017 2.88% 2.43%
2018 2.83% 2.43%
2019 2.81% 2.43%
2020 2.8% 2.43%
2021 2.79% 2.43%
2022 2.77% 2.43%
2023 2.73% 2.43%

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