Comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Comparison of fertility rates was 3.07 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan is 3.07, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan peaked at 6.91 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 3.07, in 2023.
Tajikistan ranks 57th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.61 | — |
| 1951 | 5.6 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 5.6 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 5.66 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 5.72 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 5.79 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 5.85 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 5.92 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 6.04 | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 6.13 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 6.24 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 6.35 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 6.48 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 6.62 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 6.68 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 6.74 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 6.82 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 6.89 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 6.91 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.91 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.91 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6.91 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.89 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 6.84 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 6.77 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 6.69 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 6.6 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 6.49 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 6.4 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 6.31 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 6.21 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 6.12 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 6.03 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 5.98 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 5.96 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.94 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 5.91 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 5.84 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 5.75 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 5.61 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 5.46 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 5.28 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 5.06 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 4.92 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 4.79 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 4.66 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 3.94 | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 4.06 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 4.07 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3.85 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 3.49 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.47 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.42 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.51 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.4 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.34 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.37 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.39 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 3.43 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.46 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.46 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.42 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.43 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.46 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.46 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.38 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.29 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.28 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.21 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 3.17 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.13 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.07 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.79 | 5.6 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.66 | 6.24 | 6.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.68 | 6.31 | 6.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.94 | 5.61 | 6.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.61 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.43 | 3.34 | 3.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 | 3.28 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 | 3.07 | 3.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 54 Kiribati 3.15 compare
- 55 Tonga 3.13 compare
- 56 Papua New Guinea 3.1 compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 3.01 compare
- 59 Marshall Islands 2.92 compare
- 60 Israel 2.83 compare
More population data for Tajikistan
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,201 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.025 (2100)
- Population density 145.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.14 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.025 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan?
- Comparison of fertility rates in Tajikistan was 3.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.91 in 1968.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.07 in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for comparison of fertility rates?
- Tajikistan ranks 57th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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