Population with un projections in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Population with un projections was 10.39 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.39 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
92nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.39 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.53 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population with un projections in Tajikistan, 1950–2023

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population with un projections in Tajikistan is 10.39 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with un projections in Tajikistan peaked at 10.39 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.53 million, in 1950.

That places Tajikistan 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population with un projections in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Population with un projections in Tajikistan, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1.53 million —
1951 1.59 million +3.9%
1952 1.65 million +3.6%
1953 1.70 million +3.4%
1954 1.76 million +3.2%
1955 1.81 million +3.1%
1956 1.87 million +3.0%
1957 1.92 million +3.0%
1958 1.98 million +3.1%
1959 2.05 million +3.2%
1960 2.11 million +3.3%
1961 2.18 million +3.3%
1962 2.26 million +3.4%
1963 2.33 million +3.4%
1964 2.41 million +3.4%
1965 2.49 million +3.4%
1966 2.58 million +3.4%
1967 2.66 million +3.4%
1968 2.75 million +3.4%
1969 2.85 million +3.3%
1970 2.94 million +3.2%
1971 3.03 million +3.1%
1972 3.12 million +3.1%
1973 3.22 million +3.2%
1974 3.32 million +3.2%
1975 3.43 million +3.2%
1976 3.54 million +3.2%
1977 3.65 million +3.2%
1978 3.77 million +3.2%
1979 3.88 million +3.0%
1980 4.00 million +2.9%
1981 4.11 million +2.8%
1982 4.23 million +2.9%
1983 4.35 million +2.9%
1984 4.48 million +3.0%
1985 4.62 million +3.1%
1986 4.77 million +3.3%
1987 4.94 million +3.5%
1988 5.11 million +3.6%
1989 5.27 million +3.0%
1990 5.40 million +2.5%
1991 5.54 million +2.6%
1992 5.65 million +2.0%
1993 5.72 million +1.3%
1994 5.83 million +1.8%
1995 5.95 million +2.1%
1996 6.07 million +2.0%
1997 6.14 million +1.2%
1998 6.18 million +0.6%
1999 6.21 million +0.5%
2000 6.28 million +1.2%
2001 6.41 million +2.0%
2002 6.53 million +1.9%
2003 6.66 million +1.9%
2004 6.79 million +2.0%
2005 6.92 million +2.0%
2006 7.06 million +1.9%
2007 7.19 million +1.9%
2008 7.34 million +2.0%
2009 7.49 million +2.1%
2010 7.65 million +2.2%
2011 7.82 million +2.3%
2012 8.01 million +2.4%
2013 8.22 million +2.5%
2014 8.43 million +2.5%
2015 8.64 million +2.6%
2016 8.87 million +2.6%
2017 9.09 million +2.5%
2018 9.31 million +2.4%
2019 9.53 million +2.4%
2020 9.75 million +2.3%
2021 9.97 million +2.2%
2022 10.18 million +2.2%
2023 10.39 million +2.0%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 10.39 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 10.39 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.78 million 1.53 million 2.05 million 10
1960s 2.46 million 2.11 million 2.85 million 10
1970s 3.39 million 2.94 million 3.88 million 10
1980s 4.59 million 4.00 million 5.27 million 10
1990s 5.87 million 5.40 million 6.21 million 10
2000s 6.87 million 6.28 million 7.49 million 10
2010s 8.56 million 7.65 million 9.53 million 10
2020s 10.07 million 9.75 million 10.39 million 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 89 United Arab Emirates 10.64 million compare
  2. 90 Sweden 10.55 million compare
  3. 91 Portugal 10.43 million compare
  4. 93 Papua New Guinea 10.39 million compare
  5. 94 Azerbaijan 10.32 million compare
  6. 95 Greece 10.24 million compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with un projections in Tajikistan?
Population with un projections in Tajikistan was 10.39 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population with un projections recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 10.39 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population with un projections recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 million in 1950.
How does Tajikistan rank for population with un projections?
Tajikistan ranks 92nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with un projections rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population with un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with un projections
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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