Tajikistan Population Pyramid 1960
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.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 71.8 years in 2023: 74.0 for women and 69.6 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
276,478 immigrants live in Tajikistan, 2.6% of the population.
| Russian Federation | 235,636 |
| Afghanistan | 12,467 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 11,382 |
| Uzbekistan | 7,583 |
| Ukraine | 1,215 |
514,478 people born in Tajikistan live in other countries.
| Russian Federation | 415,676 |
| Ukraine | 30,256 |
| Kazakhstan | 27,922 |
| Turkey | 11,341 |
| Uzbekistan | 11,339 |
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 |





