Population by age in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Population by age was 10.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population by age in Tajikistan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age in Tajikistan is 10.17 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age in Tajikistan peaked at 10.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.13 million, in 2000.
That places Tajikistan 32nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population by age in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.13 million | — |
| 2001 | 6.25 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 6.38 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 6.43 million | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 7.11 million | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 6.72 million | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 6.92 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 7.06 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 7.22 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 7.37 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 7.53 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.62 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 7.81 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 7.99 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 8.16 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 8.51 million | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 8.55 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 8.74 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 8.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.13 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 9.31 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 9.55 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 9.77 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 9.96 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 10.17 million | +2.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 10.17 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.17 million, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 10.17 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.30 million, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.76 million | 6.13 million | 7.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.30 million | 7.53 million | 9.13 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.75 million | 9.31 million | 10.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More population data for Tajikistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,201 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
- Population density 145.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.785 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age in Tajikistan?
- Population by age in Tajikistan was 10.17 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population by age recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.17 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population by age recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.13 million in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for population by age?
- Tajikistan ranks 32nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population by age rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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