Tajikistan
Sovereign state in Central Asia
Also known as Republic of Tajikistan · tj
- Capital
- Population
- 9,504,000(January 1, 2021)
- , 9,200,000(2019)
- , 8,921,343(2017)
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Sources- 1.Stated in World Bank Open Datadata.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTLRetrieved 2019-04-08
- +15 more
- Area
- 143,100 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $10.5B(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $8.94B(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $10.5B(2022)
- Currency
- Tajikistani somoni(since 2000)
- , Tajikistani ruble(1995–2000)
- Head of state
- Head of government
- Kokhir Rasulzoda(since 2013)
- , Oqil Oqilov(1999–2013)
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
516 statements · 31% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Highest point
- Ismoil Somoni Peak elevation: 7,495 m
- Shares border with
- Uzbekistan statement is subject of: Tajikistan–Uzbekistan border · direction: northwest · length: 1,161 km
- Kyrgyzstan statement is subject of: Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan border
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Tajikistan border
- Afghanistan(since 1885) statement is subject of: Afghanistan–Tajikistan border · direction: south · length: 1,206 km
- Member of
- United Nations(since 1992)
- Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(since 1996)
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- Central Asian Cooperation Organization
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe(since 1992)
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation(since 1992)
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- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1993)
- International Development Association(since 1993)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1994)
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- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 2002)
- Asian Development Bank(since 1998)
- Interpol(since 2004)
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Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Asia-South-Pacific/TAJIKISTANRetrieved 2022-10-23
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 1997)
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Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/tajikistanRetrieved 2022-10-29
- UNESCO(since 1993)
- Group on Earth Observations
- Universal Postal Union(since 1994)
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Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=293Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1994)
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- International Civil Defence Organisation(since 2016)
1
Sources- 1.icdo.org/who-we-are/members/member-states.htmlRetrieved 2020-05-11
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1993)
1
- World Health Organization
1
- Commonwealth of Independent States
- Collective Security Treaty Organization(since 1994)
- Commonwealth of Independent States Free Trade Area(since 2016)
- World Customs Organization(since 1997)
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- IPA transcription
- tɑdˈʂɪkɪstɑːn language: Norwegian
- Lowest point
- Syr Darya elevation: 300 m
- Demonym
- tádzsik
- Tajikistani
- Tajikistanano
- Tacikistänan
- طاجيكستاني applies to part: masculine
- طاجيكستانية applies to part: feminine
- طاجيكستانيون applies to part: plural
- טג'יקי applies to part: masculine
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- טג'יקית applies to part: feminine
- tadjici applies to part: plural
- tadjic applies to part: masculine
- tadjică applies to part: feminine
- তাজিকিস্তানী
- tagiko applies to part: masculine singular
- tagika applies to part: feminine singular
- tagiki applies to part: masculine plural
- tagike applies to part: feminine plural
- tadjici
- taxiquistanín
- тоҷик
- тоҷикбача applies to part: masculine
- тоҷикдухтар applies to part: feminine
- тоҷикистонӣ applies to part: common
- тоҷикон applies to part: plural
- тоҷикҳо applies to part: plural
- тоҷикистониҳо applies to part: plural
- تاجیک
- Tadjike applies to part: feminine singular
- Tadjik applies to part: masculine singular
- tàzeghe applies to part: feminine singular
- tàzeghi applies to part: masculine plural
- tàzego applies to part: masculine singular
- tàzega applies to part: feminine singular
- طادجيكي applies to part: masculine singular
- طادجيكية applies to part: feminine singular
- طادجاكيين applies to part: masculine plural
- طادجيكيات applies to part: feminine plural
- Táidsíceastánach
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- taxiquistanina applies to part: feminine singular
- Unemployment rate
- 11%(2014)
- Electrical plug type
- Europlug
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Schuko
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- AS/NZS 3112
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Europlug
- Mains voltage
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Language used
- Tajik
- Russian
- Parya
- Northern Uzbek
- Tajiki Arabic
- Kyrgyz
- Ishkashimi applies to part: Ishkoshim District
- Yazgulyam
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- Shughni applies to part: Shughnon District
- Wakhi
- Yaghnobi
- Kazakh applies to part: Dusti District
- Turkmen applies to part: Dusti District
- Khufi
- Rushani
- Oroshori
- Bartangi
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 41.0300°N, 70.4300°E
- Age of majority
- 17 years old
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders
- Short name
- Тоҷикистон
- Таджикистан
- ҶТ
- Diplomatic relation
- Saudi Arabia statement is subject of: Saudi Arabia–Tajikistan relations
- Armenia statement is subject of: Armenia–Tajikistan relations
- Russia statement is subject of: Russia–Tajikistan relations
- Serbia statement is subject of: Serbia–Tajikistan relations
- Uzbekistan statement is subject of: Tajikistan–Uzbekistan relations
- United States statement is subject of: Tajikistan–United States relations
- Turkey statement is subject of: Tajikistan–Turkey relations
- Afghanistan statement is subject of: Afghanistan–Tajikistan relations
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- Iran statement is subject of: Iran–Tajikistan relations
- Kyrgyzstan statement is subject of: Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan relations
- Pakistan statement is subject of: Pakistan–Tajikistan relations
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Taiwan–Tajikistan relations
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Tajikistan relations
- Greece statement is subject of: Greece–Tajikistan relations
- India statement is subject of: India–Tajikistan relations
- Bangladesh statement is subject of: Bangladesh–Tajikistan relations
- Germany statement is subject of: Germany–Tajikistan relations
- North Korea(since 1992) statement is subject of: North Korea–Tajikistan relations
- European Union
- Vehicle registration plate code
- TJ(since 1992)
- Number of out-of-school children
- 198,438(2011)
- 214,272(2010)
- 224,611(2009)
- 223,046(2008)
- 263,731(2007)
- 253,524(2006)
- 261,496(2005)
- 261,623(2004)
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- 303,795(2002)
- 342,072(2001)
- 360,950(2000)
- 422,652(1999)
- Has characteristic
- not-free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Total fertility rate
- 3.49(2014)
- 3.514(2013)
- 3.525(2012)
- 3.523(2011)
- 3.514(2010)
- 3.502(2009)
- 3.493(2008)
- 3.495(2007)
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- 3.51(2006)
- 3.543(2005)
- 3.597(2004)
- 3.669(2003)
- 3.756(2002)
- 3.857(2001)
- 3.969(2000)
- 4.089(1999)
- Geoshape
- Data:Tajikistan.map
- Replaces
- Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic(September 9, 1991)
- Soviet Union
- Life expectancy
- 71.051 years(2016)
- 71 years(2022)
- 72 years(2021)
- 68 years(2020)
- 71 years(2019)
- 70.879 years(2015)
- 70.69 years(2014)
- 70.477 years(2013)
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- 70.234 years(2012)
- 69.958 years(2011)
- 69.644 years(2010)
- 69.29 years(2009)
- 68.902 years(2008)
- 68.487 years(2007)
- 68.052 years(2006)
- 67.607 years(2005)
- 67.163 years(2004)
- 66.727 years(2003)
- 66.303 years(2002)
- 65.894 years(2001)
- 65.485 years(2000)
- 65.053 years(1999)
- Native label
- Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон
- Тоҷикистон
- VAT rate
- 20%
- Official name
- Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон
- جمهوری تاجیکستان
- République du Tadjikistan
- República de Tayikistán
- BTI Status Index
- 3.21(2022)
- 3.32(2020)
- 3.31(2018)
- 3.6(2016)
- 3.59(2014)
- 3.5(2012)
- 3.42(2010)
- 3.8(2008)
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- 3.45(2006)
- BTI Governance Index
- 3.2(2022)
- 3.35(2020)
- 3.31(2018)
- 3.27(2016)
- 3.57(2014)
- 3.51(2012)
- 2.97(2010)
- 4.48(2008)
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- 4.49(2006)
- Democracy Index
- 1.94(2021) ranking: 157
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- 1.94(2020)
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- 1.94(2021) ranking: 157
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 36.6801°N, 71.7557°E
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 39.3045°N, 67.3450°E
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 37.4116°N, 75.1601°E
- Human Development Index
- 0.685(2021)
- 0.664(2020)
- 0.676(2019)
- 0.671(2018)
- 0.665(2017)
- 0.66(2016)
- 0.657(2015)
- 0.656(2014)
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- 0.656(2013)
- 0.643(2012)
- 0.635(2011)
- 0.636(2010)
- 0.633(2009)
- 0.639(2008)
- 0.625(2007)
- 0.622(2006)
- 0.612(2005)
- 0.606(2004)
- 0.594(2003)
- 0.579(2002)
- 0.569(2001)
- 0.56(2000)
- 0.553(1999)
- 0.547(1998)
- 0.54(1997)
- 0.531(1996)
- 0.547(1995)
- 0.547(1994)
- 0.542(1993)
- 0.57(1992)
- 0.622(1991)
- 0.628(1990)
- Hashtag
- Tajikistan
- Happy Planet Index score
- 55.2(2019)
- Gini coefficient
- 34(2015)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.599(2021)
- 0.581(2020)
- 0.59(2019)
- 0.585(2018)
- 0.579(2017)
- 0.577(2016)
- 0.574(2015)
- 0.572(2014)
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- 0.571(2013)
- 0.559(2012)
- Birth rate
- 26.025(2022)
- 26.749(2021)
- 27.53(2020)
- 28.267(2019)
- Male population
- 5,008,732(2022)
- 4,906,143(2021)
- 4,801,489(2020)
- 4,696,898(2019)
- Death rate
- 4.695(2022)
- 4.548(2021)
- 6.121(2020)
- 4.843(2019)
- Rural population
- 7,169,192(2022)
- 7,046,761(2021)
- 6,918,252(2020)
- 6,787,161(2019)
- Female population
- 4,944,055(2022)
- 4,843,921(2021)
- 4,741,717(2020)
- 4,640,105(2019)
- Urban population
- 2,783,595(2022)
- 2,703,303(2021)
- 2,624,955(2020)
- 2,549,842(2019)
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 38.8610°N, 71.2761°E
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On other databases
163 identifiers linking Tajikistan across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID6012
- Armeniapedia ID13187
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlinetadzikija
- BabelNet ID00067232n
- BBC News topic IDcx1m7zg0g8et
- BBC Things ID896fde99-08a3-4291-bcaf-f40b89bd0e67
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID170790838
- Biblissima authority IDQ26963
- Booru tagtajikistan
- British Museum place IDx72047
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDtadschikistan
- Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)0053J0818F
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10191193
- CiNii Research ID1140282266774806272
- CIVICUS Monitor country entrytajikistan
- Climate Policy Radar TopicsQ2257
- Comic Vine ID4020-62566
- Curlie IDRegional/Asia/Tajikistan/
- Data Commons IDcountry/TJK
- DBNL country IDtadzj01
- DeCS ID30882
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--586
- DR topic IDtadsjikistan
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID190857
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Tajikistan
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)3kfvNP
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)594768
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0058717
- Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine IDTadzhykistan
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ435
- EuroVoc ID5925
- FactGrid item IDQ393979
- FAST ID1260661
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)TI
- France 24 topic ID (French)tadjikistan
- Freebase ID/m/07dvs
- GACS ID310
- GCMD keyword ID05ccd1da-7d1e-4489-9e12-4168874c1b71
- GENC 3-character codeTJK
- GeoNames ID1220409
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)Qau1oO
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7014835
- GitHub topictajikistan
- GND ID4058877-4
- Google News topics IDCAAqJQgKIh9DQkFTRVFvSUwyMHZNRGRrZG5NU0JXVnVMVWRDS0FBUAE
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDtadjikistan
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0064883
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDTadsjikistan
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)4178539
- Grove Art Online IDT083063
- HASCTJ
- HDS ID044999
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_290464
- IAB code1422
- ICANNWiki page IDTajikistan
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30973
- IdRef ID027746291
- INaturalist place ID8435
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99259
- Interlingual Index IDi84071
- Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID108581
- IOC country codeTJK
- Islamic Art and Architecture ID905
- ISNI0000000121052676
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeTJ
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeTJK
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code762
- ITU letter codeTJK
- ITU/ISO/IEC object ID2.16.762
- J9U entity ID987007567638405171
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)14001
- JORFSearch organization IDQ863
- KBpedia IDTajikistan
- Klexikon article IDTadschikistan
- Krugosvet article (archived)strany_mira/TADZHIKISTAN.html
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID7618
- KulturNav-IDd1561059-fb30-4b81-b9c4-d1d0d7c1a8ba
- Kyiv Independent topic IDtajikistan
- Larousse IDpays/Tadjikistan/145746
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/ta
- Le Figaro tag IDTadjikistan
- Le Monde diplomatique subject IDpays/tadjikistan
- Lex IDTadsjikistan
- Libération topic IDtadjikistan
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn91129915
- Libris-URI0xbdcv7j46j3xzq
- M49 code762
- Mapy.com IDosm&id=762
- MeSH descriptor IDD013620
- MeSH tree codeZ01.252.100.900