Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate was 1.89 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Tajikistan, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 1.89 % change on previous year for total population (thousands), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Tajikistan peaked at 3.58 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.4854 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 58th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1991 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1994 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1996 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6412 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5502 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4854 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +306.1% |
| 2002 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0.5502 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 0.4854 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 55 Cayman Islands 1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Zimbabwe 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Comoros 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Seychelles 1.88 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Ghana 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Western Sahara 1.82 % change on previous year compare
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 population (thousands), annual growth rate in Tajikistan?
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Tajikistan was 1.89 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.58 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4854 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 58th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.