Population by age group in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Population by age group was 379,219 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group in Tajikistan is 379,219, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Tajikistan peaked at 379,219 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66,093, in 1950.
That places Tajikistan 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 66,093 | — |
| 1951 | 69,579 | +5.3% |
| 1952 | 73,406 | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 77,246 | +5.2% |
| 1954 | 80,515 | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 83,072 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 84,972 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 86,226 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 87,209 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 88,528 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 90,433 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 92,820 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 95,697 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 99,053 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 102,829 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 106,927 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 111,100 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 115,068 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 118,883 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 122,513 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 125,812 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 128,734 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 131,253 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 133,518 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 135,803 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 138,124 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 140,539 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 143,153 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 145,601 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 147,833 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 149,629 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 150,549 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 150,798 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 150,778 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 151,178 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 155,564 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 163,607 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 171,772 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 180,148 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 186,351 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 190,093 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 194,531 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 199,384 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 204,545 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 210,841 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 217,359 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 222,722 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 225,552 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 226,077 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 225,625 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 227,407 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 231,841 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 236,444 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 241,279 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 246,195 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 250,286 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 252,701 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 252,944 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 250,855 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 247,291 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 243,730 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 241,501 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 241,370 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 243,727 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 248,487 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 255,422 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 264,611 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 275,794 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 288,744 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 303,635 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 317,819 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 332,865 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 353,602 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 379,219 | +7.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 379,219 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 495,679, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 379,219 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79,685 | 66,093 | 88,528 | 10 |
| 1960s | 105,532 | 90,433 | 122,513 | 10 |
| 1970s | 137,037 | 125,812 | 147,833 | 10 |
| 1980s | 161,037 | 149,629 | 186,351 | 10 |
| 1990s | 211,673 | 190,093 | 226,077 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,724 | 227,407 | 252,944 | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,702 | 241,370 | 303,635 | 10 |
| 2020s | 345,876 | 317,819 | 379,219 | 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 population by age group in Tajikistan?
- Population by age group in Tajikistan was 379,219 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 379,219 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,093 in 1950.
- How does Tajikistan rank for population by age group?
- Tajikistan ranks 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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