Tajikistan Population Pyramid 1960

Tajikistan
1960
Population: 2,112,131

Year

-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Tajikistan in 1960

The population of Tajikistan in 1960 was 2,112,132. That is 38.2% more than in 1950, when the population stood at 1,528,308.

The median age was 21.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 72.4 children under 15 and 7.7 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
2,112,132
Median age
21.6
0-14 %
40.2%
65+ %
4.3%
Child dependency
72.4
Old-age dependency
7.7
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
15,574,643
Population 2100
20,201,583
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.07

The fertility rate of Tajikistan was 3.07 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 71.8

Life expectancy at birth was 71.8 years in 2023: 74.0 for women and 69.6 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

276,478 immigrants live in Tajikistan, 2.6% of the population.

Russian Federation235,636
Afghanistan12,467
Kyrgyzstan11,382
Uzbekistan7,583
Ukraine1,215
Where emigrants live (2024)

514,478 people born in Tajikistan live in other countries.

Russian Federation415,676
Ukraine30,256
Kazakhstan27,922
Turkey11,341
Uzbekistan11,339
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Tajikistan 2,112,132 21.6
Kyrgyzstan 2,215,509 23.1
Turkmenistan 1,643,457 21.3
Uzbekistan 8,209,109 22.1
Kazakhstan 9,429,981 23.2
How many people lived in Tajikistan in 1960?
In 1960, Tajikistan's population was 2,112,132.
Is the population of Tajikistan increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 38.2% from 1950, with a projected population of 15,574,643 in 2050.
How old is the population of Tajikistan?
Tajikistan's median age is 21.6 years.
What share of Tajikistan's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Tajikistan, 40.2% of people are under 15 and 4.3% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Tajikistan have?
Tajikistan's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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