Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 4,045 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,045
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
27th
of 72 countries
All-time high
107,508
in 1996
All-time low
541
in 2008
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Tajikistan stood at 4,045.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 460.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Tajikistan peaked at 107,508 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 541, in 2008.
Tajikistan ranks 27th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 60,008 | — |
| 1993 | 70,108 | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 57,143 | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 58,960 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 107,508 | +82.3% |
| 1997 | 75,880 | -29.4% |
| 1998 | 56,350 | -25.7% |
| 1999 | 45,166 | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 59,937 | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 56,107 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 63,264 | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 58,935 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 56,776 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 54,753 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 646 | -98.8% |
| 2007 | 887 | +37.3% |
| 2008 | 541 | -39.0% |
| 2009 | 556 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 573 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 604 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 669 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 657 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 722 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 790 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 932 | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 1,369 | +46.9% |
| 2018 | 1,695 | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 1,987 | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 2,219 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 2,412 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 2,951 | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 3,720 | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 4,045 | +8.7% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 4,045 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,152, 79% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 4,045 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 417, 9.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,390 | 45,166 | 107,508 | 8 |
| 2000s | 35,240 | 541 | 63,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 999.8 | 573 | 1,987 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,069 | 2,219 | 4,045 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 24 Uzbekistan 5,152 compare
- 25 Jordan 4,990 compare
- 26 Kazakhstan 4,119 compare
- 28 Tunisia 3,593 compare
- 29 Kyrgyzstan 3,400 compare
- 30 Kuwait 3,019 compare
More health data for Tajikistan
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6758 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6416 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Tajikistan?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Tajikistan was 4,045 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 107,508 in 1996.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 541 in 2008.
- How does Tajikistan rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Tajikistan ranks 27th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 460.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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