Gender Development Index (UNICEF) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Gender Development Index (UNICEF) was 0.926 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gender Development Index in Tajikistan, 1999–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Tajikistan is 0.926, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Tajikistan peaked at 0.926 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.824, in 2003.
Tajikistan ranks 60th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gender Development Index (UNICEF) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.886 | — |
| 2000 | 0.882 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.871 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.877 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.824 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.879 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.887 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.883 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.824 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.88 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.83 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.883 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.887 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.892 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.895 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.899 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.902 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.904 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.902 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.905 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.912 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.92 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.922 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.925 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.926 | +0.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 0.926 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.931, 99% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 0.926 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.989, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.886 | 0.886 | 0.886 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8637 | 0.824 | 0.887 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8981 | 0.883 | 0.912 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9233 | 0.92 | 0.926 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More gender data for Tajikistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,892 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4634 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,841 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,841 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 126,845 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 134,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 127,721 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 134,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 128,822 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Tajikistan?
- Gender development index in Tajikistan was 0.926 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.926 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.824 in 2003.
- How does Tajikistan rank for gender development index?
- Tajikistan ranks 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gender Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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