Tajikistan Population Pyramid 2007
Tajikistan in 2007
In 2007, Tajikistan had a total population of 7,194,478 people. A decade earlier, in 1997, the population was 6,139,829; it has grown by 17.2% since.
With a median age of 20.1 years, Tajikistan had a youth dependency ratio of 63.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.0 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
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 | 7,194,478 | 20.1 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5,313,368 | 23.6 | |
| Turkmenistan | 5,244,046 | 23.1 | |
| Kazakhstan | 16,257,214 | 28.5 | |
| Uzbekistan | 27,076,008 | 23.7 |





