Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute) was 3.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total debt service in Tajikistan, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total debt service in Tajikistan is 3.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total debt service in Tajikistan peaked at 10.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.
Tajikistan ranks 63rd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +65.5% |
| 1997 | 5.3% | +6162.6% |
| 1998 | 6.9% | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 7.5% | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 7.9% | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 8.1% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 5.7% | -31.2% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -45.7% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +38.8% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | +310.3% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -36.1% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +144.5% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +5.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 3.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 3.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.9%, 48% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute) in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +6162.6% | 0.1% | 5.3% |
| 2009 | +310.3% | 1.9% | 7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 0.1% | 7.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 1.4% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.2% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.7% | 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 total debt service in Tajikistan?
- Total debt service in Tajikistan was 3.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total debt service recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest total debt service recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
- How does Tajikistan rank for total debt service?
- Tajikistan ranks 63rd out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total debt service rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total debt service (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release