Tajikistan
Population in Tajikistan
Population in Tajikistan: 1.53 million people in 1950 and 10.4 million people in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 10.4 million people
- Since 1950
- +8.86 million people
- World, 2023
- 8.09 billion people
- Projected, 2100
- 20.2 million people
- UN projection (medium variant)
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What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 20.2 million people in 2100, between 9.93 million people and 44.7 million people (95% prediction interval).
- Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 466,600 people.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Tajikistan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.4 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 10.2 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 9.97 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 9.75 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 9.53 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 9.31 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 9.09 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 8.87 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 8.64 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 8.43 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 8.22 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 8.01 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 7.83 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 7.65 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 7.49 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 7.34 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 7.19 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 7.06 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 6.93 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 6.79 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 6.66 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 6.53 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 6.41 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 6.29 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 6.21 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 6.18 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 6.14 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 6.07 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 5.95 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 5.83 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 5.73 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 5.65 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 5.54 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 5.4 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 5.27 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 5.12 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 4.94 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 4.77 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 4.62 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 4.48 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 4.35 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 4.23 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 4.11 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 4 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 3.88 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 3.77 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 3.65 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 3.54 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 3.43 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 3.32 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 3.22 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 3.12 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 3.03 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 2.94 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 2.85 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 2.75 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 2.66 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 2.58 million | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 2.49 million | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 2.41 million | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 2.33 million | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 2.26 million | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 2.18 million | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 2.11 million | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 2.05 million | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 1.98 million | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 1.92 million | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 1.87 million | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 1.81 million | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 1.76 million | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 1.7 million | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 1.65 million | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 1.59 million | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 1.53 million | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 1.5 million | – |
| 1948 | 1.48 million | – |
| 1947 | 1.47 million | – |
| 1946 | 1.45 million | – |
| 1945 | 1.44 million | – |
| 1944 | 1.43 million | – |
| 1943 | 1.41 million | – |
| 1942 | 1.4 million | – |
| 1941 | 1.39 million | – |
| 1940 | 1.37 million | – |
| 1939 | 1.36 million | – |
| 1938 | 1.35 million | – |
| 1937 | 1.34 million | – |
| 1936 | 1.33 million | – |
| 1935 | 1.31 million | – |
| 1934 | 1.3 million | – |
| 1933 | 1.29 million | – |
| 1932 | 1.28 million | – |
| 1931 | 1.27 million | – |
| 1930 | 1.26 million | – |
| 1929 | 1.24 million | – |
| 1928 | 1.23 million | – |
| 1927 | 1.22 million | – |
| 1926 | 1.21 million | – |
| 1925 | 1.2 million | – |
| 1924 | 1.19 million | – |
| 1923 | 1.18 million | – |
| 1922 | 1.17 million | – |
| 1921 | 1.16 million | – |
| 1920 | 1.15 million | – |
| 1919 | 1.14 million | – |
| 1918 | 1.12 million | – |
| 1917 | 1.11 million | – |
| 1916 | 1.1 million | – |
| 1915 | 1.09 million | – |
| 1914 | 1.09 million | – |
| 1913 | 1.08 million | – |
| 1912 | 1.07 million | – |
| 1911 | 1.06 million | – |
| 1910 | 1.05 million | – |
| 1909 | 1.04 million | – |
| 1908 | 1.03 million | – |
| 1907 | 1.02 million | – |
| 1906 | 1.01 million | – |
| 1905 | 1 million | – |
| 1904 | 992,400 | – |
| 1903 | 983,600 | – |
| 1902 | 974,900 | – |
| 1901 | 966,200 | – |
| 1900 | 957,700 | – |
| 1899 | 949,200 | – |
| 1898 | 940,800 | – |
| 1897 | 932,500 | – |
| 1896 | 924,200 | – |
| 1895 | 916,000 | – |
| 1894 | 907,900 | – |
| 1893 | 899,900 | – |
| 1892 | 891,900 | – |
| 1891 | 884,000 | – |
| 1890 | 876,200 | – |
| 1889 | 868,400 | – |
| 1888 | 860,700 | – |
| 1887 | 853,100 | – |
| 1886 | 845,500 | – |
| 1885 | 838,100 | – |
| 1884 | 830,600 | – |
| 1883 | 823,300 | – |
| 1882 | 816,000 | – |
| 1881 | 808,800 | – |
| 1880 | 801,600 | – |
| 1879 | 794,500 | – |
| 1878 | 787,500 | – |
| 1877 | 780,500 | – |
| 1876 | 773,600 | – |
| 1875 | 766,700 | – |
| 1874 | 759,900 | – |
| 1873 | 753,200 | – |
| 1872 | 746,500 | – |
| 1871 | 739,900 | – |
| 1870 | 733,300 | – |
| 1869 | 726,900 | – |
| 1868 | 720,400 | – |
| 1867 | 714,000 | – |
| 1866 | 707,700 | – |
| 1865 | 701,400 | – |
| 1864 | 695,200 | – |
| 1863 | 689,100 | – |
| 1862 | 683,000 | – |
| 1861 | 676,900 | – |
| 1860 | 670,900 | – |
| 1859 | 665,000 | – |
| 1858 | 659,100 | – |
| 1857 | 653,200 | – |
| 1856 | 647,500 | – |
| 1855 | 641,700 | – |
| 1854 | 636,000 | – |
| 1853 | 630,400 | – |
| 1852 | 624,800 | – |
| 1851 | 619,300 | – |
| 1850 | 613,800 | – |
| 1849 | 608,200 | – |
| 1848 | 602,700 | – |
| 1847 | 597,200 | – |
| 1846 | 591,800 | – |
| 1845 | 586,400 | – |
| 1844 | 581,100 | – |
| 1843 | 575,800 | – |
| 1842 | 570,500 | – |
| 1841 | 565,400 | – |
| 1840 | 560,200 | – |
| 1839 | 555,100 | – |
| 1838 | 550,100 | – |
| 1837 | 545,100 | – |
| 1836 | 540,100 | – |
| 1835 | 535,200 | – |
| 1834 | 530,300 | – |
| 1833 | 525,500 | – |
| 1832 | 520,700 | – |
| 1831 | 516,000 | – |
| 1830 | 511,300 | – |
| 1829 | 506,700 | – |
| 1828 | 502,000 | – |
| 1827 | 497,500 | – |
| 1826 | 493,000 | – |
| 1825 | 488,500 | – |
| 1824 | 484,000 | – |
| 1823 | 479,600 | – |
| 1822 | 475,300 | – |
| 1821 | 471,800 | – |
| 1820 | 469,200 | – |
| 1819 | 467,500 | – |
| 1818 | 466,600 | – |
| 1817 | 466,600 | – |
| 1816 | 466,600 | – |
| 1815 | 466,600 | – |
| 1814 | 466,600 | – |
| 1813 | 466,600 | – |
| 1812 | 466,600 | – |
| 1811 | 466,600 | – |
| 1810 | 466,600 | – |
| 1809 | 466,600 | – |
| 1808 | 466,600 | – |
| 1807 | 466,600 | – |
| 1806 | 466,600 | – |
| 1805 | 466,600 | – |
| 1804 | 466,600 | – |
| 1803 | 466,600 | – |
| 1802 | 466,600 | – |
| 1801 | 466,600 | – |
| 1800 | 466,600 | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Tajikistan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.6 million10.6 million–10.6 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 10.8 million10.7 million–10.9 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 11 million10.7 million–11.2 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 11.2 million10.8 million–11.5 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 11.4 million10.9 million–11.8 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 11.6 million11 million–12.1 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 11.7 million11 million–12.4 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 11.9 million11.1 million–12.7 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 12.1 million11.1 million–13 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 12.3 million11.2 million–13.4 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 12.5 million11.3 million–13.7 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 12.7 million11.3 million–14.1 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 12.9 million11.4 million–14.4 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 13.1 million11.5 million–14.8 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 13.3 million11.6 million–15.1 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 13.5 million11.6 million–15.5 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 13.7 million11.7 million–15.9 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 13.9 million11.7 million–16.4 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 14.1 million11.8 million–16.8 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 14.3 million11.9 million–17.2 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 14.5 million12 million–17.5 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 14.7 million12.1 million–17.9 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 14.9 million12.1 million–18.3 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 15.1 million12.2 million–18.7 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 15.2 million12.2 million–19.1 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 15.4 million12.2 million–19.5 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 15.6 million12.2 million–19.9 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 15.7 million12.3 million–20.3 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 15.9 million12.4 million–20.7 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 16.1 million12.4 million–21.1 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 16.2 million12.4 million–21.5 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 16.4 million12.4 million–22 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 16.5 million12.4 million–22.4 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 16.7 million12.4 million–22.9 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 16.8 million12.4 million–23.3 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 17 million12.4 million–23.8 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 17.1 million12.4 million–24.2 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 17.3 million12.3 million–24.7 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 17.4 million12.3 million–25.1 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 17.6 million12.4 million–25.6 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 17.7 million12.4 million–26 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 17.8 million12.4 million–26.5 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 18 million12.4 million–26.9 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 18.1 million12.4 million–27.5 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 18.2 million12.3 million–28 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 18.3 million12.3 million–28.4 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 18.4 million12.3 million–28.8 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 18.6 million12.3 million–29.3 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 18.7 million12.3 million–29.8 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 18.8 million12.2 million–30.2 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 18.9 million12.2 million–30.6 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 19 million12.2 million–31.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 19 million12.2 million–31.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 19.1 million12.2 million–32.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 19.2 million12.1 million–32.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 19.3 million12 million–33.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 19.4 million11.9 million–33.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 19.4 million11.9 million–34.2 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 19.5 million11.8 million–34.8 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 19.6 million11.7 million–35.4 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 19.6 million11.6 million–35.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 19.7 million11.5 million–36.5 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 19.7 million11.4 million–37.2 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 19.8 million11.3 million–37.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 19.8 million11.2 million–38.4 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 19.9 million11.1 million–38.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 19.9 million11 million–39.5 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 20 million10.9 million–40.2 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 20 million10.8 million–40.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 20.1 million10.7 million–41 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 20.1 million10.5 million–41.8 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 20.1 million10.4 million–42.6 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 20.2 million10.3 million–43.1 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 20.2 million10.3 million–43.5 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 20.2 million10.2 million–44 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 20.2 million10 million–44.4 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 20.2 million9.93 million–44.7 million | 10.2 billion |
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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- Military spending1.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$220M in 2025
- Military spending per person$23 in 2025
- Military share of state spending4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel17,000 people in 2020
- National power0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.75% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports75 million TIV in 2025