Tajikistan Statistics

Population

10,786,734 people (2025)

Total GDP

$14.8B (2025)

GDP Per capita

$1,430 (2025)

Human Development Index (HDI)

0.691 (128.)

About Tajikistan

Tajikistan has mountainous landscape with Pamir Mountains and glacial valleys. The country has Persian cultural heritage and Tajik language related to Farsi. Tajik culture emphasizes poetry, crafts, and mountain traditions.

The nation has continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. Tajikistan has presidential republic with challenges in governance and development. The country has hydroelectric potential and mineral resources.

Dushanbe is capital with Soviet-era architecture and cultural institutions. Tajikistan has Silk Road heritage and ancient trading routes. The nation has limited economic opportunities and labor migration.

Traditional Tajik culture includes Persian poetry, folk music, and handicrafts. The country has Tajik as official language with Persian literary tradition. Tajik cuisine features rice dishes, bread, and Central Asian flavors.

The population is 10 million with young demographics and rural lifestyle. Tajikistan offers mountain beauty, Persian culture, and Central Asian heritage in landlocked republic.

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$14.8B
$13.1B
$11.5B
$9.8B
$8.1B
$8.3B
$8.1B
$8.9B
$10.5B
$11.9B
$13.5B
$14.8B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
18.2%
0-14
17.7%
8.3%
15-24
8.7%
14.0%
25-44
14.6%
6.8%
45-64
7.5%
1.8%
65+
2.3%
Male
Female
%49.2 (5.304.080)
%50.8 (5.482.653)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 20.201.583 +0.03% 141.2
2090 19.937.783 +0.23% 139.3
2080 19.352.971 +0.38% 135.2
2070 18.442.505 +0.64% 128.9
2060 17.119.625 +0.88% 119.6
2050 15.574.642 +1.08% 108.8
2040 13.713.947 +1.5% 95.8
2030 11.733.068 +1.63% 82
2025 NOW 10.786.734 +1.85% 75.4
2020 9.749.310 +2.3% 68.1
2015 8.643.840 +2.59% 60.4
2010 7.652.141 +2.16% 53.5
2005 6.924.720 +1.98% 48.4
2000 6.284.735 +1.23% 43.9
1995 5.948.584 +2.12% 41.6
1990 5.398.768 +2.5% 37.7
1985 4.619.003 +3.1% 32.3
1980 3.995.256 +2.9% 27.9
1975 3.430.425 +3.19% 24
1970 2.936.779 +3.22% 20.5
1965 2.492.998 +3.39% 17.4
1960 2.112.131 +3.27% 14.8
1955 1.810.238 +3.11% 12.7
1950 1.528.308 - 10.7

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Largest Cities

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2.214.200
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226.900
Khatlon
3.348.800
Sughd
2.707.300

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Data Sources

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