Central Asia · Asia
Tajikistan
Tajikistan is a country in Central Asia. Its capital is Dushanbe. It shares land borders with 4 countries.
At a glance
Tajikistan in numbers
- Population 11 million110,978,598 No. 87 of 195
- Area 141,400 km²2 No. 94 of 195
- Population density 78 per km²12 No. 108 of 195
- Economy (GDP) US$17.7 billion3 No. 136 of 189
- GDP per person $1,6374 No. 159 of 189
- Life expectancy 72.2 years1 No. 119 of 195
- Median age 22.4 years1 No. 141 of 195
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Sources
Every figure on this page with where it comes from.
- World Population Prospects 2024, United Nations, Population Division (UN projection for 1 July 2026)
- Demographic Yearbook 2024, table 3, United Nations Statistics Division (figure for 2024)
- World Development Indicators: GDP (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- ISO 4217 currency codes, list one, SIX Group, ISO 4217 maintenance agency
- Member States, United Nations
- Root Zone Database, IANA
- Capital, region, borders and country code: Natural Earth, capitals checked by hand. Flag: flag-icons.




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