Rural population, male in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Rural population, male was 36.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
36.7%
World rank
24th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.0%
in 2005
All-time low
32.8%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, male in Tajikistan, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 32.8 % of total1985: 33.4 % of total1990: 34.2 % of total1995: 35.7 % of total2000: 36.9 % of total2005: 37 % of total2010: 37 % of total2015: 36.7 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural population, male in Tajikistan is 36.7%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, male in Tajikistan peaked at 37.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 1980.

Tajikistan ranks 24th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Rural population, male in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, male (% of total) in Tajikistan, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 32.8%
1985 33.4% +1.8%
1990 34.2% +2.4%
1995 35.7% +4.5%
2000 36.9% +3.4%
2005 37.0% +0.1%
2010 37.0% -0.1%
2015 36.7% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33.1% 32.8% 33.4% 2
1990s 35.0% 34.2% 35.7% 2
2000s 37.0% 36.9% 37.0% 2
2010s 36.8% 36.7% 37.0% 2

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 21 Antigua and Barbuda 37.0% compare
  2. 22 Vanuatu 36.9% compare
  3. 23 Kenya 36.8% compare
  4. 25 Lesotho 36.7% compare
  5. 26 Guyana 36.4% compare
  6. 27 Comoros 36.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, male in Tajikistan?
Rural population, male in Tajikistan was 36.7% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 1980.
How does Tajikistan rank for rural population, male?
Tajikistan ranks 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.