Tajikistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Tajikistan
11.90 million people
in 2050
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.75 million people
in 2050
Tajikistan rank
46th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
47th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Tajikistan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 11.90 million people against 11.75 million people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 148,900 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 46th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 42.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 219,999 people | 1.66 million people | 1.44 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1100s | 229,997 people | 2.48 million people | 2.25 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1200s | 249,990 people | 4.43 million people | 4.18 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1300s | 269,967 people | 6.19 million people | 5.92 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1400s | 289,893 people | 2.83 million people | 2.54 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1500s | 309,656 people | 4.12 million people | 3.81 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1600s | 348,833 people | 4.90 million people | 4.55 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1700s | 386,100 people | 6.62 million people | 6.23 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1710s | 414,196 people | 6.79 million people | 6.38 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1720s | 437,207 people | 6.93 million people | 6.49 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1730s | 461,496 people | 7.03 million people | 6.57 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1740s | 487,135 people | 7.10 million people | 6.61 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1750s | 514,198 people | 7.13 million people | 6.62 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1760s | 542,765 people | 7.44 million people | 6.89 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1770s | 572,918 people | 7.74 million people | 7.16 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1780s | 604,747 people | 8.04 million people | 7.43 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1790s | 638,344 people | 8.34 million people | 7.70 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1800s | 673,579 people | 8.64 million people | 7.97 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1810s | 709,143 people | 8.27 million people | 7.56 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1820s | 746,091 people | 9.94 million people | 9.20 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1830s | 784,308 people | 10.81 million people | 10.03 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1840s | 823,616 people | 12.31 million people | 11.49 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1850s | 863,746 people | 12.18 million people | 11.32 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1860s | 904,308 people | 12.51 million people | 11.60 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1870s | 944,751 people | 13.05 million people | 12.10 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1880s | 984,312 people | 13.70 million people | 12.72 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1890s | 1.02 million people | 14.04 million people | 13.01 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1900s | 1.06 million people | 14.35 million people | 13.30 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1910s | 1.09 million people | 14.41 million people | 13.32 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1920s | 1.11 million people | 13.67 million people | 12.56 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1930s | 1.12 million people | 12.76 million people | 11.64 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1940s | 1.11 million people | 11.63 million people | 10.52 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1950s | 1.25 million people | 10.37 million people | 9.12 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 1.58 million people | 12.06 million people | 10.48 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.18 million people | 12.60 million people | 10.43 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 3.06 million people | 12.22 million people | 9.16 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 4.17 million people | 12.38 million people | 8.21 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.05 million people | 11.88 million people | 6.83 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.30 million people | 11.86 million people | 5.57 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.88 million people | 11.58 million people | 3.70 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2030s | 9.36 million people | 11.63 million people | 2.26 million people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2040s | 11.00 million people | 11.68 million people | 678,300 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2050s | 11.90 million people | 11.75 million people | 148,900 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Tajikistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Tajikistan, at 11.90 million people against 11.75 million people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Tajikistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 148,900 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Tajikistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Tajikistan ranks 46th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.