๐น๐ฏ Tajikistan
TJ / TJK #94
Nomad Score
48.0
Cities
13
Region
Silk Road,
Asia,
Asia,
Central Asia
Currency
TJS
๐ KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
10.8M
Density
66.4/kmยฒ
HDI
0.691
(Medium)
Gini Index (2015)
34.0
Life Expectancy (2023)
71.8 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
3.07
Urban Population (2024)
26.2%
Literacy Rate (2009)
100.0%
Gender Wage Gap (2009)
56.6%
๐ฃ LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Russian | ะ ัััะบะธะน |
| Tajik | ัะพาทะธะบำฃ |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Islam | 97.5% |
| Christianity | 0.7% |
| Irreligion | 1.7% |
| Others | 0.2% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Tajiks | 86.1% |
| Uzbeks | 11.3% |
| Kyrgyz | 0.4% |
| Russians | 0.3% |
| Others | 1.9% |
Demonym (male)
Tadzhik
Demonym (female)
Tadzhik
National Anthem
National anthem of Tajikistan
๐ POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 36.3% | |
| 15-64 Working | 59.9% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 3.9% |
Dependency Ratio
67%
Profile
Very Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
26.2%
Birth Rate (2023)
26.1 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
4.6 /1000
Fertility Rate (2023)
3.07
Infant Mortality (2023)
22.9 /1000
๐ฅ HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
71.8 yrs
HALE (2021)
63.1 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
7.4% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
22.9/1000
UHC Index (2021)
67/100
Hospital Beds (2023)
4.0/1000
Physicians (2023)
1.87/1000
๐ EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Literacy Rate (2009)
100.0%
Education Spending (2023)
5.4% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
391
Internet Users (2023)
56.8%
Mobile Subscriptions (2022)
126.2/100
Broadband (2022)
0.1/100
๐ BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2022)
0.1
๐ GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
143,100 kmยฒ
Capital
Dushanbe
๐
Continent
Asia
Region
Asia
Subregion
Central Asia
Landlocked
Yes
Driving Side
Right
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NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Tajikistan is composed of three horizontal bands of red, white and green in the ratio of 2:3:2. A golden-yellow crown surmounted by an arc of seven five-pointed golden-yellow stars is centered in the white band.
National Anthem
National anthem of Tajikistan
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