Long run birth rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Long run birth rate was 26.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
26.12
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
49th
of 236 countries
All-time high
47.71
in 1961
All-time low
26.12
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Long run birth rate in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 26.12 for long run birth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Tajikistan peaked at 47.71 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 26.12, in 2023.
That places Tajikistan 49th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Long run birth rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42.11 | — |
| 1951 | 42.79 | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 43.3 | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 44.09 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 44.77 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 45.37 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 45.88 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 46.38 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 47.18 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 47.47 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 47.71 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 47.71 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 47.49 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 47.12 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 46.07 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 45.05 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 44.24 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 43.64 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 43.02 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 42.52 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 42.26 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 42.1 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 41.96 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 41.72 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 41.49 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 41.29 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 41.09 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 40.88 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 40.82 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 40.87 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 40.79 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 40.72 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 40.73 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 40.95 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 41.24 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 41.56 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 42.48 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 43.15 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 43.78 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 44.13 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 43.09 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 41.88 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 40.65 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 39.74 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 38.79 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 37.71 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 31.95 | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 32.92 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 33.13 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 31.6 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 29.11 | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 29.27 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 29.18 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 28.95 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 29.89 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 29.27 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 29.23 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 29.93 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 30.57 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 31.41 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 31.98 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 32.2 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 32.01 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 32.15 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 32.23 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 31.99 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 30.94 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 29.65 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 29.46 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 29.17 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 28.36 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 27.74 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 27.04 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 26.12 | -3.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 26.12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.89, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 26.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.31, 2.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.93 | 42.11 | 47.47 | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.46 | 42.52 | 47.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.45 | 40.82 | 42.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.95 | 40.72 | 44.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.15 | 31.6 | 43.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.68 | 28.95 | 31.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.18 | 29.17 | 32.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.32 | 26.12 | 28.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More population data for Tajikistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run birth rate in Tajikistan?
- Long run birth rate in Tajikistan was 26.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.71 in 1961.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.12 in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for long run birth rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 49th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 Long run birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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