Population in Tajikistan

Tajikistan
9 126 600

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Tajikistan is 9 126 600 people, including children under the age of 6 - 911 519 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 078 080 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 094 051 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 3 925 579 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 989 599 people, and the centenarians in Tajikistan over 80 years old - 127 772 people.

93

place is occupied by Tajikistan in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Tajikistan by age groups

Children under 6 years old 911 519 / 9.99%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 1 078 080 / 11.81%
Young people from 18 to 29 1 094 051 / 11.99%
Adults from 30 to 59 3 925 579 / 43.01%
Elderly over 60 1 989 599 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 127 772 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population in Tajikistan

Total in Tajikistan permanent residents 4 216 489 men (46.2%) and 4 910 111 women (53.8%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4272 885 / 5.9%218 309 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 9272 885 / 5.9%214 111 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 243 497 / 5.2%193 119 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 205 713 / 4.3%167 930 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 243 497 / 5.2%201 516 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 361 048 / 8%302 274 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 352 651 / 7.8%302 274 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 323 264 / 7.1%293 877 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 298 074 / 6.5%277 084 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 272 885 / 5.9%256 093 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 310 669 / 6.8%310 670 / 8%53%
55 - 59 327 462 / 7.2%356 851 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 272 885 / 5.9%319 067 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 188 920 / 3.9%251 895 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 79 766 / 1.3%134 344 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 100 757 / 1.8%209 912 / 5.6%69.4%
80+71 369 / 1.1%188 921 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents in Tajikistan: have higher education 22.5% (2 053 485 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (282 925 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (3 239 943 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (1 414 623 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (775 761 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (766 634 people), have no education — 0.2% (18 253 people), illiterate — 0.8% (73 013 people).

Higher education 2 053 485 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 282 925 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 3 239 943 / 35.5%
Elementary school 1 414 623 / 15.5%
Middle school 775 761 / 8.5%
High school 766 634 / 8.4%
Without education 18 253 / 0.2%
Illiterate 73 013 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Tajikistan

Total in Tajikistan the number of officially employed population is 5 694 998 people (62.4%), pensioners 2 464 182 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 693 622 people (7.6%).

Employed population 5 694 998 / 62.4%
Unemployed 693 622 / 7.6%
Pensioners 2 464 182 / 27%

Disability

Total in Tajikistan have a disability 942 778 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 152 414 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 357 763 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 344 073 (3.77.%), disabled children 88 528 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 942 778 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 152 414 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 357 763 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 344 073 / 3.77%
Disabled children 88 528 / 0.97%