Tajikistan vs Zambia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Tajikistan
379,219 people
in 2023
Zambia
393,488 people
in 2023
Tajikistan rank
123rd
Zambia rank
120th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Tajikistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 393,488 people against 379,219 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 14,269 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79,685 people | 76,108 people | 3,577 people | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 105,532 people | 106,587 people | 1,054 people | Zambia |
| 1970s | 137,037 people | 152,740 people | 15,703 people | Zambia |
| 1980s | 161,037 people | 203,430 people | 42,392 people | Zambia |
| 1990s | 211,673 people | 231,911 people | 20,238 people | Zambia |
| 2000s | 243,724 people | 242,268 people | 1,456 people | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 260,702 people | 286,474 people | 25,772 people | Zambia |
| 2020s | 345,876 people | 367,560 people | 21,684 people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Tajikistan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 393,488 people against 379,219 people in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Tajikistan and Zambia?
- 14,269 people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Tajikistan and Zambia rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Tajikistan ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 120th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.