South Asia vs Tajikistan: Rural population, annual growth rate
South Asia
0.3704 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tajikistan
1.87 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Asia rank
23rd
Tajikistan rank
23rd
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- South Asia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.87 % change on previous year against 0.3704 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 1.5 % change on previous year.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 5.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tajikistan ahead.
South Asia ranks 23rd and Tajikistan ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 0.5765 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 0.7588 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 1.08 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 0.821 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 0.6983 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 0.3911 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, South Asia or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.87 % change on previous year against 0.3704 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between South Asia and Tajikistan?
- 1.5 % change on previous year, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tajikistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and Tajikistan rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- South Asia ranks 23rd and Tajikistan ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.