Population by age group in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Population by age group was 1.33 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group in Tajikistan is 1.33 million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Tajikistan peaked at 1.33 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 190,702 people, in 1950.
Tajikistan ranks 75th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 287,740 people | 190,702 people | 366,319 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 446,004 people | 382,789 people | 496,112 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 576,729 people | 506,941 people | 656,260 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 796,528 people | 675,854 people | 967,304 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 992,430 people | 912,764 people | 1.03 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 921,147 people | 882,425 people | 1.01 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million people | 1.05 million people | 1.33 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 million people | 1.32 million people | 1.33 million people | 4 |
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More population data for Tajikistan
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 145.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.14 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.04 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.04 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 12,157 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.04 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 3.07 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.96 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Tajikistan?
- Population by age group in Tajikistan was 1.33 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 190,702 people in 1950.
- How does Tajikistan rank for population by age group?
- Tajikistan ranks 75th 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 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.