Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan
Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan: Forest area
Forest area in 2024: 1.3% in Kazakhstan and 3.1% in Tajikistan, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Tajikistan, by 1.8 percentage points, or 2.35 times that in Kazakhstan.
% of land · FAO
What the numbers say
- Tajikistan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1992.
- In 2024, Kazakhstan ranked 192 and Tajikistan ranked 183 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
% of land · FAO
| Year | Kazakhstan | Tajikistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.3 | 3.1 | – |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 31.1 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 31.1 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 3 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | 1.3 | 3 | 31.2 |
| 2018 | 1.3 | 3 | 31.3 |
| 2017 | 1.2 | 3 | 31.3 |
| 2016 | 1.2 | 3 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | 1.2 | 3 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 1.2 | 3 | 31.4 |
| 2013 | 1.2 | 3 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 1.2 | 3 | 31.5 |
| 2011 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 31.9 |
| 2010 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 32 |
| 2009 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 32 |
| 2008 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 32 |
| 2007 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.1 |
| 2006 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.1 |
| 2005 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.2 |
| 2003 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.5 |
| 1998 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.5 |
| 1997 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.6 |
| 1996 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.7 |
| 1995 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.7 |
| 1994 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.8 |
| 1993 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 32.8 |
| 1992 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 33 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
- Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Kazakhstan vs Tajikistan
Health
- Life expectancyKazakhstan: 74.4 years in 2023Tajikistan: 71.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityKazakhstan: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024Tajikistan: 2.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityKazakhstan: 8.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tajikistan: 24.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterKazakhstan: 89.4% in 2021Tajikistan: 55.3% in 2022
- DepressionKazakhstan: 3.51% in 2017Tajikistan: 2.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateKazakhstan: 23 per 100,000 people in 2017Tajikistan: 5.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationKazakhstan: 20.3 million people in 2023Tajikistan: 10.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthKazakhstan: 1.32% a year in 2023Tajikistan: 1.96% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateKazakhstan: 3.01 births per woman in 2023Tajikistan: 3.07 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationKazakhstan: 62.4% in 2025Tajikistan: 26.2% in 2025
- Median ageKazakhstan: 29.5 years in 2023Tajikistan: 21.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overKazakhstan: 8.3% in 2023Tajikistan: 3.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateKazakhstan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tajikistan: -1.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingKazakhstan: 0.43% of GDP in 2025Tajikistan: 1.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsKazakhstan: $1.31B in 2025Tajikistan: $220M in 2025
- Military spending per personKazakhstan: $63 in 2025Tajikistan: $23 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingKazakhstan: 2.1% of government spending in 2025Tajikistan: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelKazakhstan: 71,000 people in 2020Tajikistan: 17,000 people in 2020
- National powerKazakhstan: 0.27% of world capability in 2022Tajikistan: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersKazakhstan: 0.74% of the labour force in 2020Tajikistan: 0.75% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsKazakhstan: 18 million TIV in 2025Tajikistan: 75 million TIV in 2025