Population by five year age group in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Population by five year age group was 1.33 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.33 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
75th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.33 million
in 2023
All-time low
190,702
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population by five year age group in Tajikistan, 1950–2023

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population by five year age group in Tajikistan is 1.33 million, 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 five year age group in Tajikistan peaked at 1.33 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 190,702, 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.

Population by five year age group in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Population by five year age group in Tajikistan, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 190,702 —
1951 217,154 +13.9%
1952 242,210 +11.5%
1953 265,778 +9.7%
1954 287,355 +8.1%
1955 304,320 +5.9%
1956 319,192 +4.9%
1957 334,311 +4.7%
1958 350,057 +4.7%
1959 366,319 +4.6%
1960 382,789 +4.5%
1961 399,353 +4.3%
1962 415,740 +4.1%
1963 431,352 +3.8%
1964 445,369 +3.2%
1965 457,412 +2.7%
1966 467,861 +2.3%
1967 477,448 +2.0%
1968 486,599 +1.9%
1969 496,112 +2.0%
1970 506,941 +2.2%
1971 519,339 +2.4%
1972 533,261 +2.7%
1973 548,529 +2.9%
1974 564,967 +3.0%
1975 582,317 +3.1%
1976 600,226 +3.1%
1977 618,423 +3.0%
1978 637,028 +3.0%
1979 656,260 +3.0%
1980 675,854 +3.0%
1981 695,712 +2.9%
1982 716,200 +2.9%
1983 738,028 +3.0%
1984 761,733 +3.2%
1985 788,599 +3.5%
1986 824,413 +4.5%
1987 872,338 +5.8%
1988 925,099 +6.0%
1989 967,304 +4.6%
1990 996,354 +3.0%
1991 1.02 million +2.2%
1992 1.03 million +0.9%
1993 1.03 million +0.1%
1994 1.02 million -0.3%
1995 1.02 million -0.6%
1996 999,226 -1.9%
1997 965,343 -3.4%
1998 935,258 -3.1%
1999 912,764 -2.4%
2000 894,408 -2.0%
2001 884,149 -1.1%
2002 882,464 -0.2%
2003 882,425 -0.0%
2004 888,728 +0.7%
2005 906,238 +2.0%
2006 927,617 +2.4%
2007 951,205 +2.5%
2008 980,673 +3.1%
2009 1.01 million +3.4%
2010 1.05 million +3.7%
2011 1.10 million +4.2%
2012 1.14 million +3.8%
2013 1.17 million +3.1%
2014 1.20 million +2.8%
2015 1.24 million +2.6%
2016 1.27 million +2.5%
2017 1.30 million +2.3%
2018 1.32 million +1.8%
2019 1.33 million +0.8%
2020 1.33 million -0.3%
2021 1.32 million -0.2%
2022 1.33 million +0.5%
2023 1.33 million +0.3%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 1.33 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.25 million, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 1.33 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 308,498, 4.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 287,740 190,702 366,319 10
1960s 446,004 382,789 496,112 10
1970s 576,729 506,941 656,260 10
1980s 796,528 675,854 967,304 10
1990s 992,430 912,764 1.03 million 10
2000s 921,147 882,425 1.01 million 10
2010s 1.21 million 1.05 million 1.33 million 10
2020s 1.33 million 1.32 million 1.33 million 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 72 South Sudan 1.48 million compare
  2. 73 Ecuador 1.40 million compare
  3. 74 South Korea 1.36 million compare
  4. 76 Ukraine 1.30 million compare
  5. 77 Bolivia 1.25 million compare
  6. 78 Haiti 1.24 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by five year age group in Tajikistan?
Population by five year age group in Tajikistan was 1.33 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 190,702 in 1950.
How does Tajikistan rank for population by five year age group?
Tajikistan ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population by five year 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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