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Ireland vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ireland has a population of 5.4M (ranked 120/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Ireland's land area is 26,599 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 119th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Ireland ranks 25/197 ($609B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Ireland ranks 4/197 ($112,895), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Ireland Tajikistan
Population
5518360
11038274
Population rank 121/197 88/197
GDP
$609B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 25/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$112,895
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 4/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$133,437
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$236B
2024
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.8%
2024
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$43,766
2024
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank 11/185 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$47,851
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 26,599 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
207 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
39.7 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Ireland and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Ireland and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Ireland

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Ireland Tajikistan
2024 $609,157,459,747 $14,204,575,549
2023 $567,372,737,459 $12,244,169,293
2022 $548,341,794,599 $10,713,525,200
2021 $530,394,123,830 $8,937,805,347
2020 $436,009,027,819 $8,133,963,551
2019 $407,211,793,801 $8,300,813,599
2018 $395,780,319,817 $7,764,999,999
2017 $348,355,212,569 $7,536,402,853
2016 $305,431,252,709 $6,992,416,097
2015 $302,101,388,556 $8,271,431,485
2014 $266,490,442,124 $9,112,605,459
2013 $242,924,245,719 $8,448,411,318
2012 $226,921,827,888 $7,633,036,903
2011 $240,975,871,047 $6,522,756,255
2010 $221,732,824,603 $5,642,221,099
2009 $236,443,115,854 $4,979,472,364
2008 $275,447,471,451 $5,161,299,725
2007 $270,079,279,420 $3,719,524,541
2006 $232,180,617,162 $2,830,213,849
2005 $211,876,989,656 $2,312,352,021
2004 $194,372,115,041 $2,076,176,869
2003 $164,670,771,260 $1,555,318,261
2002 $128,596,035,288 $1,221,106,220
2001 $109,346,669,230 $1,080,772,551
2000 $100,207,610,430 $860,541,842
1999 $98,893,958,263 $1,086,612,290
1998 $90,199,410,116 $1,320,199,582
1997 $82,856,648,758 $921,518,033
1996 $75,790,786,290 $1,043,654,822
1995 $69,139,823,232 $1,231,561,860
1994 $57,097,656,066 $1,522,001,206
1993 $52,417,477,614 $1,646,623,195
1992 $55,918,538,121 $1,908,554,572
1991 $49,787,501,584 $2,536,585,366
1990 $49,305,632,408 $2,629,395,066
1989 $39,238,392,678 -
1988 $37,772,896,221 -
1987 $33,920,518,493 -
1986 $28,714,571,852 -
1985 $21,270,013,326 -
1984 $20,106,648,455 -
1983 $20,766,047,764 -
1982 $21,474,752,962 -
1981 $20,670,190,138 -
1980 $21,747,855,640 -
1979 $18,319,334,300 -
1978 $14,647,996,074 -
1977 $11,248,340,431 -
1976 $9,453,756,015 -
1975 $9,483,808,362 -
1974 $7,896,860,615 -
1973 $7,481,173,066 -
1972 $6,318,060,582 -
1971 $5,098,250,287 -
1970 $4,395,995,086 -
1969 $3,902,721,632 -
1968 $3,378,701,147 -
1967 $3,445,739,915 -
1966 $3,198,820,904 -
1965 $3,035,655,794 -
1964 $2,851,091,646 -
1963 $2,505,073,358 -
1962 $2,329,372,972 -
1961 $2,151,772,980 -
1960 $1,998,550,222 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Ireland and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Ireland

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ireland Tajikistan
2024 $112,895 $1,341
2023 $106,819 $1,178
2022 $105,191 $1,052
2021 $103,783 $897
2020 $86,514 $834
2019 $81,828 $871
2018 $80,804 $834
2017 $72,161 $829
2016 $64,130 $789
2015 $64,250 $957
2014 $57,215 $1,082
2013 $52,538 $1,028
2012 $49,336 $952
2011 $52,614 $834
2010 $48,624 $737
2009 $52,133 $665
2008 $61,353 $703
2007 $61,396 $517
2006 $54,329 $401
2005 $50,933 $334
2004 $47,754 $306
2003 $41,204 $233.6
2002 $32,705 $187
2001 $28,282 $168.7
2000 $26,335 $136.9
1999 $26,338 $175
1998 $24,295 $213.7
1997 $22,551 $150.1
1996 $20,836 $172
1995 $19,158 $207
1994 $15,903 $261.3
1993 $14,657 $287.6
1992 $15,714 $338
1991 $14,087 $458
1990 $14,031 $487
1989 $11,176 -
1988 $10,716 -
1987 $9,582 -
1986 $8,112 -
1985 $6,012 -
1984 $5,692 -
1983 $5,915 -
1982 $6,161 -
1981 $5,986 -
1980 $6,372 -
1979 $5,430 -
1978 $4,400 -
1977 $3,427 -
1976 $2,920 -
1975 $2,973 -
1974 $2,517 -
1973 $2,424 -
1972 $2,080 -
1971 $1,704 -
1970 $1,487 -
1969 $1,331 -
1968 $1,159 -
1967 $1,187 -
1966 $1,107 -
1965 $1,055 -
1964 $995 -
1963 $878 -
1962 $821 -
1961 $762 -
1960 $707 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Ireland vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ireland

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ireland Tajikistan
2026 82.9 72.2
2025 82.7 72.1
2024 82.6 71.9
2023 82.4 71.8
2022 82.1 71.6
2021 81.9 69.6
2020 82.4 68.6
2019 82.4 71
2018 82.1 70.7
2017 82.1 70.5
2016 81.7 70
2015 81.5 69.7
2014 81.4 69.7
2013 81.1 69.6
2012 80.9 69.1
2011 80.7 68.7
2010 80.6 68.4
2009 80.1 68.2
2008 79.8 67.9
2007 79.6 67.4
2006 79.2 67
2005 78.9 66.5
2004 78.5 66.6
2003 78.1 65.9
2002 77.6 64.9
2001 77.1 64.2
2000 76.5 63.5
1999 76.1 63.1
1998 76.2 62.4
1997 76 61.9
1996 75.8 60.8
1995 75.5 61.4
1994 75.8 60.1
1993 75.3 55.5
1992 75.4 57.1
1991 75 61.7
1990 74.8 61.6
1989 74.5 61.7
1988 74.4 61.8
1987 74.4 61.6
1986 73.6 61.8
1985 73.6 61
1984 73.6 60.7
1983 73.2 60.5
1982 73.2 60.2
1981 72.9 58.8
1980 72.5 58.6
1979 72.2 58.5
1978 71.9 58.4
1977 71.9 58.2
1976 71.8 58.1
1975 71.7 57.9
1974 71.1 57.7
1973 71.2 57.4
1972 71 57.2
1971 71.6 56.9
1970 70.8 56.6
1969 70.8 56.3
1968 70.9 55.9
1967 71.2 55.5
1966 70.2 55.1
1965 70.6 54.7
1964 70.4 54.2
1963 70.2 53.8
1962 69.9 53.4
1961 69.6 52.9
1960 70.2 52.5
1959 69.4 52.2
1958 69.3 51.8
1957 69 51.4
1956 69 51.1
1955 68 50.8
1954 68 50.5
1953 67.9 50.2
1952 67.2 49.9
1951 64.8 49.6
1950 65.6 49.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Ireland and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Ireland

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Ireland Tajikistan
2024 5,395,790 10,590,927
2023 5,311,538 10,389,799
2022 5,212,836 10,182,222
2021 5,110,585 9,966,908
2020 5,039,747 9,749,310
2019 4,976,456 9,529,966
2018 4,898,022 9,307,333
2017 4,827,445 9,085,946
2016 4,762,722 8,865,631
2015 4,701,957 8,643,840
2014 4,657,740 8,425,552
2013 4,623,816 8,216,724
2012 4,599,533 8,014,084
2011 4,580,084 7,824,785
2010 4,560,155 7,652,141
2009 4,535,375 7,490,230
2008 4,489,544 7,338,403
2007 4,398,942 7,194,477
2006 4,273,591 7,057,566
2005 4,159,914 6,924,720
2004 4,070,262 6,790,547
2003 3,996,521 6,658,575
2002 3,931,947 6,531,669
2001 3,866,243 6,407,377
2000 3,805,174 6,284,735
1999 3,754,786 6,208,370
1998 3,712,696 6,176,397
1997 3,674,171 6,139,829
1996 3,637,510 6,066,523
1995 3,608,841 5,948,584
1994 3,590,386 5,825,368
1993 3,576,261 5,724,993
1992 3,558,430 5,649,400
1991 3,534,235 5,541,205
1990 3,513,974 5,398,768
1989 3,511,009 5,267,249
1988 3,524,949 5,114,989
1987 3,540,057 4,939,059
1986 3,539,690 4,772,139
1985 3,538,082 4,619,003
1984 3,532,423 4,480,026
1983 3,510,600 4,350,874
1982 3,485,800 4,227,171
1981 3,453,000 4,109,022
1980 3,412,800 3,995,256
1979 3,373,750 3,882,691
1978 3,329,100 3,768,508
1977 3,282,200 3,653,265
1976 3,238,050 3,540,076
1975 3,189,550 3,430,425
1974 3,137,500 3,324,499
1973 3,085,950 3,222,290
1972 3,036,850 3,123,691
1971 2,992,050 3,028,837
1970 2,957,250 2,936,779
1969 2,932,650 2,845,273
1968 2,915,550 2,753,848
1967 2,902,450 2,664,130
1966 2,888,800 2,577,184
1965 2,877,300 2,492,998
1964 2,866,550 2,411,260
1963 2,852,650 2,331,736
1962 2,836,050 2,255,026
1961 2,824,400 2,181,805
1960 2,828,600 2,112,131

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Ireland and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Ireland

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ireland Tajikistan
2023 1.5 3.07
2022 1.54 3.13
2021 1.78 3.17
2020 1.63 3.21
2019 1.71 3.28
2018 1.75 3.29
2017 1.77 3.29
2016 1.81 3.38
2015 1.85 3.46
2014 1.89 3.46
2013 1.93 3.43
2012 1.98 3.42
2011 2.03 3.46
2010 2.05 3.46
2009 2.06 3.43
2008 2.06 3.39
2007 2.01 3.37
2006 1.91 3.34
2005 1.86 3.4
2004 1.93 3.51
2003 1.96 3.42
2002 1.97 3.47
2001 1.94 3.49
2000 1.89 3.49
1999 1.9 3.85
1998 1.94 4.07
1997 1.93 4.06
1996 1.88 3.94
1995 1.84 4.66
1994 1.85 4.79
1993 1.9 4.92
1992 1.99 5.06
1991 2.08 5.28
1990 2.11 5.46
1989 2.08 5.61
1988 2.17 5.75
1987 2.32 5.84
1986 2.44 5.91
1985 2.48 5.94
1984 2.58 5.96
1983 2.74 5.98
1982 2.94 6.03
1981 3.05 6.12
1980 3.21 6.21
1979 3.21 6.31
1978 3.21 6.4
1977 3.24 6.49
1976 3.29 6.6
1975 3.37 6.69
1974 3.59 6.77
1973 3.71 6.84
1972 3.84 6.89
1971 3.93 6.91
1970 3.85 6.91
1969 3.83 6.91
1968 3.77 6.91
1967 3.84 6.89
1966 3.94 6.82
1965 4.04 6.74
1964 4.07 6.68
1963 4.01 6.62
1962 3.92 6.48
1961 3.78 6.35
1960 3.78 6.24

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Ireland and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Ireland

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Ireland Tajikistan
2024 39.7 23
2023 39.4 22.9
2022 38.9 22.7
2021 38.6 22.6
2020 38.2 22.5
2019 37.8 22.3
2018 37.4 22.2
2017 37.1 22
2016 36.8 21.9
2015 36.4 21.7
2014 36 21.6
2013 35.6 21.4
2012 35.2 21.2
2011 34.8 21
2010 34.3 20.8
2009 33.9 20.6
2008 33.5 20.4
2007 33.4 20.1
2006 33.4 19.8
2005 33.4 19.6
2004 33.4 19.4
2003 33.2 19.2
2002 33 18.9
2001 32.7 18.7
2000 32.5 18.5
1999 32.2 18.2
1998 31.9 18
1997 31.6 17.9
1996 31.3 17.7
1995 30.9 17.7
1994 30.6 17.7
1993 30.2 17.8
1992 29.9 17.9
1991 29.6 18
1990 29.2 18.1
1989 28.8 18.2
1988 28.4 18.3
1987 27.9 18.3
1986 27.6 18.3
1985 27.3 18.2
1984 27.1 18.2
1983 26.9 18.2
1982 26.7 18.2
1981 26.6 18.1
1980 26.5 18.1
1979 26.5 18.1
1978 26.5 18
1977 26.5 18
1976 26.4 17.9
1975 26.5 17.9
1974 26.5 17.8
1973 26.7 17.8
1972 26.9 17.8
1971 27.1 17.8
1970 27.4 17.8
1969 27.6 17.8
1968 27.8 17.9
1967 28 18.1
1966 28.2 18.4
1965 28.6 18.9
1964 28.9 19.6
1963 29.2 20.4
1962 29.5 20.9
1961 29.8 21.4
1960 30.1 21.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ireland Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$435B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.9%
2021
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.24%
2024
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.09%
2024
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.27%
2024
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
60.6%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
33.6%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
83.3
2026
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.1%
2023
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.9%
2024
Number of billionaires
11
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
43
2018
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$110B
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$656M
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,951,000
2019
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
0.68%
2020
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Ireland Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,468 kg
2023
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$52.6
2023
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
32.6 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.04 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
82.4%
2023
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.7%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.94%
2023
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
85.8%
2023
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
6,145 kWh
2023
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
37.2%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
3.88%
2023
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ireland Tajikistan
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+35,417
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
64.3%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
94.9
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
88
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.65
2023
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.1
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.7%
2010
English speaking
98.4%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
96.5%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Ireland Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$7,395
2024
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$784
2024
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.88
2023
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth
31.6 years
2023
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.8
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
29.3%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.6%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
87
2026
5
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.8 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Ireland Tajikistan
% of world land
0.05%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
4,930 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
16,174 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,066 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length
62,031 mi
2018
18,641 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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