Annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Annual rate of change in urban populations was 0.6807 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.6807
World rank
63rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2010
All-time low
-2.67
in 1990
Years of data
11
1970–2020

Annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan, 1970–2020

-3-2-1011970199520201970: 0.0871975: -0.8311980: -1.11985: -2.21990: -2.71995: -2.12000: -1.12005: 0.3122010: 12015: 0.5932020: 0.681

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan is 0.6807, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan peaked at 1.01 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 1990.

Tajikistan ranks 63rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan, 1970 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1970 0.0873 —
1975 -0.8307 -1051.8%
1980 -1.1 +32.6%
1985 -2.22 +101.9%
1990 -2.67 +19.9%
1995 -2.06 -22.8%
2000 -1.1 -46.7%
2005 0.3119 -128.5%
2010 1.01 +223.2%
2015 0.5927 -41.2%
2020 0.6807 +14.8%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 0.6807 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.808, 84% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 0.6807 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5634, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.3717 -0.8307 0.0873 2
1980s -1.66 -2.22 -1.1 2
1990s -2.36 -2.67 -2.06 2
2000s -0.3922 -1.1 0.3119 2
2010s 0.8005 0.5927 1.01 2
2020s 0.6807 0.6807 0.6807 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 60 New Zealand 0.7229 compare
  2. 61 Turkey 0.7069 compare
  3. 62 Nigeria 0.6941 compare
  4. 64 Denmark 0.6752 compare
  5. 65 Romania 0.6651 compare
  6. 66 Kuwait 0.6605 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan?
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Tajikistan was 0.6807 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2010.
What is the lowest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 1990.
How does Tajikistan rank for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Tajikistan ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2020.
Is annual rate of change in urban populations rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual rate of change in urban populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
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