Tajikistan: key statistics
Europe & Central Asia · Lower middle income · capital Dushanbe
Tajikistan has a GDP of $14.2B and a GDP per capita of $1,341, with a population of about 10.6 million (World Bank, latest available year). Life expectancy is 71.9 years. Among countries with data, Tajikistan ranks #146 of 214 by GDP, #184 of 214 by GDP per capita, #90 of 217 by population. Full indicator table, peer countries and head-to-head comparisons are below.
Source: World Bank Open Data. Data as of June 2026.
Tajikistan at a glance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | $14.2B | 2024 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | $1,341 | 2024 |
| Population, total | 10,590,927 | 2024 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 1.9% | 2024 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 8.4% | 2024 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 6.0% | 2016 |
| Unemployment, total (% of labour force, modelled ILO) | 6.9% | 2025 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 71.9 | 2024 |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | 55.8% | 2024 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 26.2% | 2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes) | 0.92 | 2024 |
Source: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Data as of June 2026.
Each value is the most-recent year the World Bank reports for Tajikistan (the year column), so figures are not all from the same year. A dash (—) means no value is reported.
How Tajikistan ranks
- GDP: #146 of 214 ($14.2B)
- GDP per capita: #184 of 214 ($1,341)
- Population: #90 of 217 (10.6 million)
- Life expectancy: #138 of 217 (71.9 years)
Tajikistan vs its peers
The 6 countries in Europe & Central Asia with the closest GDP per capita to Tajikistan:
| Country | GDP per capita | Population | Life expectancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tajikistan (this country) | $1,341 | 10.6 million | 71.9 |
| Kyrgyz Republic | $2,420 | 7.2 million | 72.4 |
| Uzbekistan | $3,162 | 36.4 million | 72.5 |
| Ukraine | $5,389 | 37.9 million | 74.7 |
| Turkmenistan | $6,857 | 7.5 million | 70.2 |
| Kosovo | $7,023 | 1.6 million | 78.2 |
| Azerbaijan | $7,284 | 10.2 million | 74.6 |
See every country in this region on the Europe & Central Asia hub.
Compare Tajikistan head to head
Frequently asked questions
What is the GDP of Tajikistan?
Tajikistan's GDP is $14.2B (2024) in current US dollars (World Bank). GDP per capita is $1,341 (2024). That ranks Tajikistan #146 of 214 economies with reported GDP.
What is the population of Tajikistan?
Tajikistan has a population of about 10.6 million (2024), per World Bank data. It is the #90 most populous of 217 countries.
What region and income group is Tajikistan in?
The World Bank places Tajikistan in the Europe & Central Asia region and classifies it as a lower middle income economy. Its capital is Dushanbe.
How long do people live in Tajikistan?
Life expectancy at birth in Tajikistan is 71.9 years (2024, World Bank). That ranks #138 of 217.
Sources & notes
Data: World Bank Open Data, Indicators API (CC BY 4.0), retrieved June 2026. Values are each indicator's most-recent non-empty year for Tajikistan, so the reference year varies by indicator (shown in the table). Figures are nominal (current US$) unless noted; see our methodology. Browse all 217 countries.
Last updated: 2026-06-20