Greece vs Tajikistan
Greece vs Tajikistan: Urban population
Urban population in 2025: 79.2% in Greece and 26.2% in Tajikistan, by UN estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 53.1 percentage points, or 3.03 times that in Tajikistan.
% of people · UN
What the numbers say
- Greece has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2025, Greece ranked 68 and Tajikistan ranked 213 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts Greece at 86.9% and Tajikistan at 23.6% in 2050.
Every year
% of people · UN
| Year | Greece | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79.2 | 26.2 |
| 2024 | 79 | 26.2 |
| 2023 | 78.8 | 26.2 |
| 2022 | 78.6 | 26.2 |
| 2021 | 78.4 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | 78.3 | 26.2 |
| 2019 | 78.2 | 26.1 |
| 2018 | 78.1 | 26.2 |
| 2017 | 77.9 | 26.3 |
| 2016 | 77.7 | 26.4 |
| 2015 | 77.5 | 26.5 |
| 2014 | 77.3 | 26.6 |
| 2013 | 77.1 | 26.5 |
| 2012 | 76.9 | 26.4 |
| 2011 | 76.6 | 26.5 |
| 2010 | 76.4 | 26.5 |
| 2009 | 76 | 26.5 |
| 2008 | 75.6 | 26.5 |
| 2007 | 75.2 | 26.5 |
| 2006 | 74.7 | 26.5 |
| 2005 | 74.3 | 26.5 |
| 2004 | 73.8 | 26.5 |
| 2003 | 73.4 | 26.5 |
| 2002 | 73.1 | 26.5 |
| 2001 | 72.9 | 26.5 |
| 2000 | 72.7 | 26.5 |
| 1999 | 72.5 | 26.6 |
| 1998 | 72.4 | 26.8 |
| 1997 | 72.3 | 27.2 |
| 1996 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| 1995 | 72.1 | 28.4 |
| 1994 | 72 | 29.1 |
| 1993 | 71.9 | 29.9 |
| 1992 | 71.8 | 30.6 |
| 1991 | 71.6 | 31.3 |
| 1990 | 71.5 | 31.9 |
| 1989 | 71.4 | 32.3 |
| 1988 | 71.2 | 32.7 |
| 1987 | 71 | 32.9 |
| 1986 | 70.9 | 33.1 |
| 1985 | 70.7 | 33.3 |
| 1984 | 70.5 | 33.5 |
| 1983 | 70.3 | 33.7 |
| 1982 | 70 | 33.9 |
| 1981 | 69.8 | 34.1 |
| 1980 | 69.5 | 34.3 |
| 1979 | 69.1 | 34.5 |
| 1978 | 68.7 | 34.7 |
| 1977 | 68.3 | 35 |
| 1976 | 67.8 | 35.4 |
| 1975 | 67.3 | 35.8 |
| 1974 | 66.8 | 36.1 |
| 1973 | 66.2 | 36.5 |
| 1972 | 65.6 | 36.8 |
| 1971 | 65 | 37 |
| 1970 | 64.3 | 37.1 |
| 1969 | 63.5 | 37.1 |
| 1968 | 62.6 | 37 |
| 1967 | 61.7 | 36.8 |
| 1966 | 60.7 | 36.4 |
| 1965 | 59.7 | 36 |
| 1964 | 58.7 | 35.6 |
| 1963 | 57.8 | 35.1 |
| 1962 | 57 | 34.5 |
| 1961 | 56.4 | 34 |
| 1960 | 55.8 | 33.4 |
| 1959 | 55.4 | 32.9 |
| 1958 | 55 | 32.3 |
| 1957 | 54.6 | 31.7 |
| 1956 | 54.3 | 31.1 |
| 1955 | 54 | 30.4 |
| 1954 | 53.7 | 29.6 |
| 1953 | 53.3 | 28.8 |
| 1952 | 53 | 28 |
| 1951 | 52.6 | 27.1 |
| 1950 | 52.2 | 26.3 |
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
| Year | Greece | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 79.5 | 26.2 |
| 2027 | 79.7 | 26.1 |
| 2028 | 79.9 | 26.1 |
| 2029 | 80.2 | 26.1 |
| 2030 | 80.5 | 26 |
| 2031 | 80.7 | 26 |
| 2032 | 81 | 25.9 |
| 2033 | 81.3 | 25.9 |
| 2034 | 81.5 | 25.8 |
| 2035 | 81.8 | 25.7 |
| 2036 | 82.1 | 25.7 |
| 2037 | 82.4 | 25.6 |
| 2038 | 82.7 | 25.5 |
| 2039 | 83 | 25.4 |
| 2040 | 83.3 | 25.3 |
| 2041 | 83.7 | 25.2 |
| 2042 | 84 | 25 |
| 2043 | 84.3 | 24.9 |
| 2044 | 84.7 | 24.7 |
| 2045 | 85 | 24.6 |
| 2046 | 85.4 | 24.4 |
| 2047 | 85.7 | 24.2 |
| 2048 | 86.1 | 24 |
| 2049 | 86.5 | 23.8 |
| 2050 | 86.9 | 23.6 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
- Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Greece vs Tajikistan
Health
- Life expectancyGreece: 81.9 years in 2023Tajikistan: 71.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityGreece: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Tajikistan: 2.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityGreece: 3.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tajikistan: 24.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterGreece: 98.9% in 2022Tajikistan: 55.3% in 2022
- DepressionGreece: 4.19% in 2017Tajikistan: 2.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateGreece: 3.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Tajikistan: 5.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGreece: 10.2 million people in 2023Tajikistan: 10.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthGreece: -2.08% a year in 2023Tajikistan: 1.96% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGreece: 1.33 births per woman in 2023Tajikistan: 3.07 births per woman in 2023
- Median ageGreece: 45.8 years in 2023Tajikistan: 21.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGreece: 23.5% in 2023Tajikistan: 3.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateGreece: -15.6 per 1,000 people in 2023Tajikistan: -1.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingGreece: 2.99% of GDP in 2025Tajikistan: 1.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsGreece: $7.81B in 2025Tajikistan: $220M in 2025
- Military spending per personGreece: $842 in 2025Tajikistan: $23 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingGreece: 6% of government spending in 2025Tajikistan: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelGreece: 147,000 people in 2020Tajikistan: 17,000 people in 2020
- National powerGreece: 0.26% of world capability in 2022Tajikistan: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGreece: 3.2% of the labour force in 2020Tajikistan: 0.75% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGreece: 574 million TIV in 2025Tajikistan: 75 million TIV in 2025