Total Fertility Rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Total Fertility Rate was 3.14 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.14
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
54th
of 197 countries
All-time high
7.04
in 1968
All-time low
3.14
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Total Fertility Rate in Tajikistan, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 3.14 for total fertility rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Tajikistan peaked at 7.04 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 3.14, in 2022.
Tajikistan ranks 54th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Total Fertility Rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.55 | — |
| 1961 | 6.66 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 6.76 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 6.84 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 6.91 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 6.96 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 7 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 7.02 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 7.04 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 7.03 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 7 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 6.94 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 6.84 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 6.75 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 6.67 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 6.6 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 6.49 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 6.39 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 6.3 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 6.21 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.11 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 6.01 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 5.9 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 5.85 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 5.8 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 5.77 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 5.73 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 5.66 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 5.57 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 5.46 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 5.34 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 5.18 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 4.96 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 4.81 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 4.77 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 4.66 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.44 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.32 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 4.28 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 4.13 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 4.01 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.88 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.77 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.61 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 3.53 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 3.44 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 3.38 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3.37 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 3.39 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 3.43 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.46 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.46 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.42 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.43 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.46 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.46 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.38 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.29 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.28 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.24 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.19 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 3.14 | -1.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 3.14 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.21, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 3.14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.53, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.88 | 6.55 | 7.04 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.62 | 6.21 | 7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.79 | 5.46 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.69 | 4.13 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.58 | 3.37 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 | 3.28 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 | 3.14 | 3.24 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 51 Tonga 3.19 compare
- 52 Papua New Guinea 3.17 compare
- 53 Tuvalu 3.14 compare
- 55 Kazakhstan 3.05 compare
- 56 East Timor 3.05 compare
- 57 Lesotho 2.98 compare
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 total fertility rate in Tajikistan?
- Total fertility rate in Tajikistan was 3.14 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.04 in 1968.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 in 2022.
- How does Tajikistan rank for total fertility rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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