Population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Population ages 65 and above, total was 438,786 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan stood at 438,786. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan peaked at 438,786 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 90,435, in 1960.
Tajikistan ranks 117th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 90,435 | — |
| 1961 | 92,825 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 95,702 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 99,057 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 102,832 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 106,934 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 111,107 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 115,072 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 118,892 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 122,523 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 125,818 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 128,743 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 131,259 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 133,527 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 135,814 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 138,134 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 140,550 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 143,166 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 145,613 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 147,840 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 149,636 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 150,552 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 150,799 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 150,776 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 151,179 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 155,560 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 163,605 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 171,772 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 180,154 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 186,356 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 190,097 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 194,541 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 199,388 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 204,545 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 210,845 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 217,362 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 222,728 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 225,557 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 226,082 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 225,631 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 227,409 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 231,850 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 236,455 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 241,298 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 246,213 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 250,305 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 252,721 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 252,962 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 250,869 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 247,308 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 243,750 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 241,519 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 241,389 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 243,741 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 248,504 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 255,444 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 264,632 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 275,814 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 288,757 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 303,650 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 317,834 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 332,876 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 353,616 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 379,234 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 407,927 | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 438,786 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105,538 | 90,435 | 122,523 | 10 |
| 1970s | 137,046 | 125,818 | 147,840 | 10 |
| 1980s | 161,039 | 149,636 | 186,356 | 10 |
| 1990s | 211,678 | 190,097 | 226,082 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,739 | 227,409 | 252,962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,720 | 241,389 | 303,650 | 10 |
| 2020s | 371,712 | 317,834 | 438,786 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,061 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.7413 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3086 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Tajikistan was 438,786 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 438,786 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,435 in 1960.
- How does Tajikistan rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Tajikistan ranks 117th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.