🇹🇯 Tajikistan
Tajikistan (Asia) has a population of 10,786,734 (2025), ranking 89 out of 213 countries by population. GDP per capita – Tajikistan: $1,637 /inh. (2025), ranking 179 out of 211. Economic growth is 8.4 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 6.9 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 3.4 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Tajikistan, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Population living less than 5 m above sea level (1/212), Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: property and inheritance (1/186).
Weaknesses – Tajikistan, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Egalitarian democracy index (170/173), Rule of law index (V-Dem) (169/173), Voice and accountability (WGI) (195/203).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Tajikistan has $1,637 /inh., below the regional median (Asia: $6,540 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Tajikistan has 6.9 %, above the regional median (Asia: 3.8 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Tajikistan has 3.4 %, above the regional median (Asia: 2.4 %).
- GDP growth: Tajikistan has 8.4 %, above the regional median (Asia: 4 %).
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All indicators
·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP growth | 8.4 % | 2025 | 10 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 6.4 % | 2025 | 15 of 211 |
| Natural resource rents | 9 % | 2021 | 51 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $63.9B | 2025 | 126 of 201 |
| GDP | $17.7B | 2025 | 141 of 211 |
| Net national income per capita | $909 /inh. | 2021 | 157 of 184 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $5,923 /inh. | 2025 | 162 of 201 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $2,080 /inh. | 2025 | 166 of 205 |
| GDP per capita | $1,637 /inh. | 2025 | 179 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real interest rate | 19.2 % | 2019 | 4 of 146 |
| Lending interest rate | 23.5 % | 2019 | 9 of 146 |
| Official exchange rate | 10.02 LCU/$ | 2025 | 107 of 211 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 3.4 % | 2025 | 108 of 191 |
| Broad money supply (M3) | 29.8 % | 2023 | 136 of 164 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 4.8 % | 2025 | 144 of 210 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in agriculture | 43.3 % | 2025 | 33 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 31.3 % | 2025 | 94 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 14.6 % | 2025 | 106 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 17.7 % | 2025 | 113 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 6.9 % | 2025 | 125 of 184 |
| Employment in services | 39.1 % | 2025 | 155 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 35.6 % | 2025 | 173 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 38.3 % | 2025 | 177 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current account balance | 17.1 % | 2025 | 9 of 198 |
| High-technology exports | 15.2 % | 2023 | 49 of 185 |
| Imports of goods and services | 47.9 % | 2024 | 88 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 59.1 % | 2024 | 136 of 192 |
| Merchandise exports | $2.5B | 2025 | 139 of 205 |
| Services exports | $164.2M | 2025 | 172 of 198 |
| Exports of goods and services | 11.2 % | 2024 | 178 of 192 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migrant remittances received | 57.7 % | 2025 | 1 of 196 |
| Official development aid received | 3.5 % | 2023 | 59 of 160 |
| International tourist arrivals | 1,035,000 arr. | 2018 | 96 of 202 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $85.9M | 2025 | 150 of 203 |
| International tourism receipts | $102.4M | 2020 | 158 of 201 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 0.5 % | 2025 | 159 of 201 |
Public finances 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget balance | -0.2 % | 2024 | 41 of 158 |
| Central government debt | 79.8 % | 2001 | 87 of 109 |
| Military spending | 1.5 % | 2025 | 97 of 165 |
| Research and development spending | 0.1 % | 2020 | 133 of 155 |
| Tax revenue | 10.7 % | 2024 | 133 of 161 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 7.7 % | 2024 | 148 of 159 |
| Government final consumption | 11.3 % | 2024 | 150 of 187 |
| Central government spending | 11 % | 2023 | 150 of 160 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| External debt | 37.4 % | 2024 | 46 of 121 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 5.7 months | 2025 | 54 of 177 |
| Total reserves (including gold) | $4.3B | 2025 | 111 of 180 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 12.2 % | 2023 | 164 of 184 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross savings | 38.8 % | 2024 | 13 of 178 |
| Household final consumption | 92.7 % | 2024 | 17 of 189 |
| Gross capital formation | 32.4 % | 2024 | 21 of 185 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 23.1 % | 2024 | 28 of 203 |
| Industry (including construction) | 32.4 % | 2024 | 43 of 205 |
| Manufacturing | 13.2 % | 2024 | 59 of 201 |
| Services | 36.5 % | 2024 | 193 of 202 |
Population & Vital Statistics 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 106.3 per 100 girls | 2024 | 46 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 35.9 % | 2025 | 48 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 66.5 per 100 | 2025 | 51 of 213 |
| Share of women in the population | 50.8 % | 2025 | 68 of 213 |
| Population | 10,786,734 inhab. | 2025 | 89 of 213 |
| Births registered with civil authorities | 95.8 % | 2017 | 103 of 178 |
| Adults with an official ID | 88.5 % | 2024 | 108 of 145 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 96.7 per 100 women | 2025 | 146 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 49.2 % | 2025 | 146 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 60.1 % | 2025 | 163 of 213 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 4.1 % | 2025 | 163 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 21.9 yrs | 2023 | 174 of 226 |
| Urban population | 26.2 % | 2025 | 200 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male suicide rate | 8.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 44 of 183 |
| Suicide rate | 5.4 per 100,000 | 2023 | 46 of 183 |
| Birth rate | 25.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | 48 of 213 |
| Children per woman | 3.04 children/woman | 2024 | 54 of 213 |
| Population growth | 1.83 % | 2025 | 56 of 213 |
| Female suicide rate | 3.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 62 of 183 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 64.6 yrs | 2023 | 82 of 183 |
| Road traffic deaths | 15.7 per 100,000 | 2019 | 102 of 188 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 69.7 yrs | 2024 | 128 of 213 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 71.9 yrs | 2024 | 136 of 213 |
| Under-5 mortality | 28.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | 136 of 194 |
| Infant mortality | 23.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | 136 of 194 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 74.1 yrs | 2024 | 139 of 213 |
| Death rate | 4.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | 200 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measles vaccination | 98 % | 2024 | 20 of 191 |
| Hospital beds | 4 per 1,000 | 2023 | 41 of 190 |
| HIV prevalence | 0.2 % | 2024 | 46 of 152 |
| Nurses and midwives | 6.45 per 1,000 | 2023 | 55 of 196 |
| Health expenditure | 7.4 % | 2023 | 74 of 191 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 96 % | 2023 | 91 of 211 |
| Physicians | 1.87 per 1,000 | 2023 | 91 of 193 |
| Undernourishment | 8 % | 2024 | 103 of 167 |
| Open defecation | 0.5 % | 2023 | 123 of 211 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 75 per 100,000 | 2024 | 136 of 206 |
| Access to basic drinking water | 89.2 % | 2024 | 155 of 211 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 62.4 % | 2023 | 177 of 191 |
Body and lifestyle 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity among adult men | 17.9 % | 2024 | 81 of 196 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 26.3 kg/m² | 2016 | 90 of 190 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 8 % | 2024 | 93 of 207 |
| Average height of men | 171.3 cm | 2014 | 95 of 198 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 25.8 kg/m² | 2016 | 99 of 190 |
| Adult obesity | 23.1 % | 2024 | 105 of 196 |
| Obesity among adult women | 27.6 % | 2024 | 109 of 196 |
| Average height of women | 157.3 cm | 2014 | 134 of 198 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 0.7 L/person | 2024 | 171 of 202 |
Origins, languages and religions 15
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Muslims | 98.9 % | 2020 | 10 of 192 |
| Importance of religion in life | 90.8 % | 2022 | 32 of 114 |
| Frequent prayer | 67.6 % | 2022 | 41 of 80 |
| Regular attendance at places of worship | 40.7 % | 2022 | 56 of 112 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.55 | 2003 | 66 of 203 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.51 | 2003 | 82 of 205 |
| Share of the population: Jews | 0 % | 2020 | 94 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0 % | 2020 | 129 of 192 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.34 | 2003 | 133 of 204 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 133 of 192 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 2.6 % | 2024 | 138 of 212 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 0.1 % | 2020 | 164 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 1 % | 2020 | 173 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0 % | 2020 | 185 of 192 |
| Majority religion | Muslims (over 50%) | 2020 | 50 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income share of the richest 10% | 28.2 % | 2024 | 77 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 7.1 % | 2024 | 85 of 169 |
| Gini index | 36.1 | 2024 | 94 of 169 |
| Extreme poverty | 6.1 % | 2024 | 106 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length of land borders | 4,130 km | 2026 | 50 of 230 |
| Number of neighboring countries | 4 countries | 2026 | 56 of 223 |
| Latitude of the country's center | 38.5 ° | 2026 | 63 of 232 |
| Land area | 138,790 km² | 2024 | 93 of 212 |
| Total area | 141,379 km² | 2024 | 95 of 212 |
| Population density | 76.3 inh./km² | 2024 | 128 of 212 |
| Length of coastline | 0 km | 2026 | 184 of 227 |
| Landlocked country | Landlocked | 2026 | 44 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average elevation | 3,186 m | 2026 | 1 of 166 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 0 % | 2015 | 1 of 212 |
| Highest point | 7,495 m | 2026 | 6 of 229 |
| Lowest point | 300 m | 2026 | 12 of 228 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 6,232 m³/inh. | 2022 | 61 of 181 |
| Average annual rainfall | 691 mm | 2022 | 114 of 180 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land areas | 22.6 % | 2025 | 69 of 210 |
| Arable land | 6.1 % | 2024 | 127 of 204 |
| Agricultural land | 28 % | 2024 | 128 of 207 |
| Forest cover | 3.1 % | 2024 | 183 of 210 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.09 | 2025 | 147 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.16 | 2025 | 153 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.06 | 2025 | 154 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.04 | 2025 | 162 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.15 | 2025 | 163 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.07 | 2025 | 163 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.06 | 2025 | 170 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | No multiparty elections | 2025 | 19 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Electoral autocracy | 2025 | 55 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | -0.03 | 2025 | 132 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.3 | 2025 | 154 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.11 | 2025 | 155 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.07 | 2025 | 162 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.08 | 2025 | 163 of 173 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.13 | 2025 | 164 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.04 | 2025 | 165 of 173 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.17 | 2025 | 165 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.12 | 2025 | 165 of 174 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | -0.3 | 2025 | 136 of 205 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | -1.65 | 2025 | 155 of 173 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | -0.69 | 2025 | 157 of 203 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 19 pts | 2024 | 164 of 179 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.02 | 2025 | 165 of 173 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | -0.8 | 2025 | 165 of 203 |
| Political corruption index | 0.89 | 2025 | 166 of 173 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.04 | 2025 | 169 of 173 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | -1.22 | 2025 | 182 of 205 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | -1.25 | 2025 | 184 of 205 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | -1.75 | 2025 | 195 of 203 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 19 % | 2017 | 71 of 106 |
| Share of women in parliament | 28.6 % | 2025 | 85 of 192 |
| Share of women among ministers | 14.3 % | 2025 | 125 of 192 |
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,917 | 2025 | 175 of 189 |
| Paid maternity leave | 98 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 121 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | No paid leave | 2025 | 65 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | No area covered | 2025 | 24 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | No law meeting these criteria | 2025 | 55 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 87.5 /100 | 2025 | 42 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 50 /100 | 2025 | 53 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 75 /100 | 2025 | 81 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 70.2 /100 | 2025 | 92 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 41.8 /100 | 2025 | 99 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 66.8 /100 | 2025 | 106 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 25 /100 | 2025 | 123 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 56.3 /100 | 2025 | 154 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 1.4 pts | 2025 | 97 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Possible with a medical diagnosis | 2025 | 24 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Not covered | 2025 | 126 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Not prohibited | 2025 | 141 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Marriage defined as the union of a man and a woman | 2025 | 98 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | No protection | 2025 | 107 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | No protection | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 0.9 per 100,000 | 2020 | 38 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Civilian access to handguns | Prohibited for civilians | 2026 | 60 countries out of 113 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | State party | 2026 | 117 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolitionist in practice (no executions for 10 years) | 2026 | 23 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 126 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abortion on request: maximum legal time limit | 12 wks | 2026 | 18 of 61 |
| Family planning needs met by modern methods | 54 % | 2023 | 40 of 78 |
| Maternal mortality | 14 per 100,000 | 2023 | 55 of 192 |
| Unmet need for contraception | 22.7 % | 2017 | 106 of 150 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 39.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | 131 of 213 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 94.8 % | 2017 | 134 of 204 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 27.1 % | 2017 | 134 of 181 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed on request (within a time limit set by law) | 2026 | 67 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 0.5 /10 | 2024 | 33 of 186 |
| Legal retirement age (men) | 63 yrs | 2026 | 47 of 78 |
| Legal retirement age (women) | 58 yrs | 2026 | 67 of 78 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $252 | 2024 | 129 of 168 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 34.1 % | 2023 | 134 of 210 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $74.08 | 2024 | 138 of 168 |
Family & Nationality 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Women married before age 18 | 8.8 % | 2023 | 43 of 144 |
| Dual nationality | Not recognised | 2026 | 98 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Same right as men | 2025 | 142 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | All four conditions are met | 2025 | 45 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | No duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal status of polygamy | Not recognized (prohibited) | 2026 | 107 countries out of 167 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 7 yrs | 2025 | 1 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 9 yrs | 2025 | 113 of 194 |
| Compulsory military service | Compulsory military service | 2025 | 61 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Tajikistan?
Tajikistan has about 10,786,734 inhabitants (2025), ranking 89 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Tajikistan?
GDP per capita is $1,637 /inh. (2025): Tajikistan ranks 179 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Tajikistan?
Annual inflation is 3.4 % (2025); Tajikistan ranks 108 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Tajikistan?
The unemployment rate is 6.9 % (2025); Tajikistan ranks 125 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Tajikistan stand in its region (Asia)?
GDP per capita: Tajikistan has $1,637 /inh., below the regional median (Asia: $6,540 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Tajikistan come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.