Share of the population that is female in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of the population that is female was 50.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of the population that is female in Tajikistan, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population that is female in Tajikistan is 50.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Tajikistan peaked at 52.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 1984.
Tajikistan ranks 68th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.8% | 50.7% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.5% | 50.3% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.6% | 50.1% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 51.2% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 51.6% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 51.1% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 50.8% | 51.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 65 Turkmenistan 50.9% compare
- 66 Eswatini 50.9% compare
- 67 Bangladesh 50.8% compare
- 69 San Marino 50.8% compare
- 70 South Sudan 50.8% compare
- 71 Brazil 50.8% compare
More gender data for Tajikistan
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 135,991 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 129,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 136,906 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 129,861 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 136,959 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that is female in Tajikistan?
- Share of the population that is female in Tajikistan was 50.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 1984.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of the population that is female?
- Tajikistan ranks 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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