Rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Rural population, annual growth rate was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
23rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.96 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
0.8359 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan stood at 1.87 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan peaked at 3.96 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.8359 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 23rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1998 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8359 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2000 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 2001 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 2002 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.43 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 0.8359 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7384 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.05 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.05 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 16.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.1% (2023)
- Rural population 73.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan?
- Rural population, annual growth rate in Tajikistan was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.96 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8359 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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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.