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Pakistan vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Pakistan has a population of 251M (ranked 5/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Pakistan's land area is 297,638 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 35th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Pakistan ranks 43/197 ($372B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Pakistan ranks 163/197 ($1,479), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Pakistan Tajikistan
Population
260356147
11038274
Population rank 5/197 88/197
GDP
$372B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 43/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$1,479
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 163/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,252
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$262B
2024
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.4%
2024
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,041
2024
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank 140/185 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,668
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 297,638 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
871 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.61
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Pakistan and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Pakistan and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Pakistan

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Pakistan Tajikistan
2024 $371,570,000,121 $14,204,575,549
2023 $336,686,348,609 $12,244,169,293
2022 $374,890,295,667 $10,713,525,200
2021 $348,516,647,445 $8,937,805,347
2020 $300,425,609,818 $8,133,963,551
2019 $320,909,472,771 $8,300,813,599
2018 $356,128,166,705 $7,764,999,999
2017 $339,205,534,861 $7,536,402,853
2016 $313,630,000,130 $6,992,416,097
2015 $299,963,590,535 $8,271,431,485
2014 $271,390,474,858 $9,112,605,459
2013 $258,657,231,672 $8,448,411,318
2012 $250,106,966,105 $7,633,036,903
2011 $230,586,581,060 $6,522,756,255
2010 $196,709,621,850 $5,642,221,099
2009 $187,337,783,856 $4,979,472,364
2008 $202,203,748,584 $5,161,299,725
2007 $184,140,869,997 $3,719,524,541
2006 $161,871,385,506 $2,830,213,849
2005 $145,208,562,961 $2,312,352,021
2004 $132,216,048,339 $2,076,176,869
2003 $112,371,913,741 $1,555,318,261
2002 $97,923,302,809 $1,221,106,220
2001 $97,145,618,480 $1,080,772,551
2000 $99,484,802,345 $860,541,842
1999 $62,973,857,069 $1,086,612,290
1998 $62,191,955,814 $1,320,199,582
1997 $62,433,340,468 $921,518,033
1996 $63,320,170,084 $1,043,654,822
1995 $60,636,071,684 $1,231,561,860
1994 $52,293,470,813 $1,522,001,206
1993 $51,809,999,353 $1,646,623,195
1992 $48,884,671,947 $1,908,554,572
1991 $45,625,336,680 $2,536,585,366
1990 $40,010,423,970 $2,629,395,066
1989 $40,171,106,279 -
1988 $38,472,742,808 -
1987 $33,351,529,275 -
1986 $31,899,070,056 -
1985 $31,144,920,844 -
1984 $31,151,825,467 -
1983 $28,691,889,764 -
1982 $30,725,971,564 -
1981 $28,100,606,061 -
1980 $23,654,444,444 -
1979 $19,688,383,838 -
1978 $17,811,515,152 -
1977 $15,126,060,606 -
1976 $13,168,080,808 -
1975 $11,230,606,061 -
1974 $8,899,191,919 -
1973 $6,383,429,490 -
1972 $9,415,016,360 -
1971 $10,665,896,682 -
1970 $10,027,509,450 -
1969 $8,683,116,338 -
1968 $8,041,999,160 -
1967 $7,464,510,710 -
1966 $6,561,108,778 -
1965 $5,929,231,415 -
1964 $5,204,955,901 -
1963 $4,630,827,383 -
1962 $4,310,163,797 -
1961 $4,118,647,627 -
1960 $3,749,265,015 -

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

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Pakistan and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Pakistan

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Pakistan Tajikistan
2024 $1,479 $1,341
2023 $1,360 $1,178
2022 $1,538 $1,052
2021 $1,455 $897
2020 $1,278 $834
2019 $1,390 $871
2018 $1,569 $834
2017 $1,519 $829
2016 $1,425 $789
2015 $1,380 $957
2014 $1,267 $1,082
2013 $1,225 $1,028
2012 $1,204 $952
2011 $1,132 $834
2010 $987 $737
2009 $964 $665
2008 $1,067 $703
2007 $998 $517
2006 $901 $401
2005 $828 $334
2004 $772 $306
2003 $672 $233.6
2002 $600 $187
2001 $610 $168.7
2000 $642 $136.9
1999 $418 $175
1998 $424 $213.7
1997 $438 $150.1
1996 $457 $172
1995 $451 $207
1994 $400 $261.3
1993 $408 $287.6
1992 $396 $338
1991 $380 $458
1990 $344 $487
1989 $358 -
1988 $354 -
1987 $317 -
1986 $314 -
1985 $317 -
1984 $327 -
1983 $311 -
1982 $345 -
1981 $328 -
1980 $287.4 -
1979 $249.2 -
1978 $233.4 -
1977 $204.7 -
1976 $183.9 -
1975 $161.7 -
1974 $132 -
1973 $97.5 -
1972 $148.1 -
1971 $172.5 -
1970 $166.7 -
1969 $148.5 -
1968 $141.6 -
1967 $135.2 -
1966 $122.2 -
1965 $113.6 -
1964 $102.5 -
1963 $93.7 -
1962 $89.5 -
1961 $87.8 -
1960 $82 -

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

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Pakistan vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Pakistan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Pakistan Tajikistan
2026 68.1 72.2
2025 67.9 72.1
2024 67.8 71.9
2023 67.6 71.8
2022 67.4 71.6
2021 65.8 69.6
2020 65.7 68.6
2019 66.7 71
2018 66.5 70.7
2017 66.2 70.5
2016 65.9 70
2015 65.6 69.7
2014 65.4 69.7
2013 65.1 69.6
2012 64.9 69.1
2011 64.7 68.7
2010 64.4 68.4
2009 64.2 68.2
2008 64 67.9
2007 63.8 67.4
2006 63.6 67
2005 62.4 66.5
2004 63.1 66.6
2003 62.8 65.9
2002 62.6 64.9
2001 62.2 64.2
2000 61.9 63.5
1999 61.5 63.1
1998 61.1 62.4
1997 60.6 61.9
1996 60.5 60.8
1995 60.3 61.4
1994 60.2 60.1
1993 60.1 55.5
1992 60 57.1
1991 59.9 61.7
1990 59.7 61.6
1989 59.5 61.7
1988 59.4 61.8
1987 59.2 61.6
1986 59.2 61.8
1985 59.1 61
1984 58.9 60.7
1983 58.7 60.5
1982 58.3 60.2
1981 57.8 58.8
1980 57.2 58.6
1979 56.6 58.5
1978 56.1 58.4
1977 55.5 58.2
1976 55.1 58.1
1975 54.7 57.9
1974 54.3 57.7
1973 54.1 57.4
1972 53.8 57.2
1971 49 56.9
1970 52.9 56.6
1969 52.3 56.3
1968 51.6 55.9
1967 50.8 55.5
1966 49.8 55.1
1965 48.5 54.7
1964 47.8 54.2
1963 46.8 53.8
1962 45.9 53.4
1961 45 52.9
1960 44.1 52.5
1959 43.3 52.2
1958 42.5 51.8
1957 41.6 51.4
1956 40.6 51.1
1955 39.6 50.8
1954 38.6 50.5
1953 37.6 50.2
1952 36.5 49.9
1951 35.4 49.6
1950 34.2 49.3

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

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Pakistan and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Pakistan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Pakistan Tajikistan
2024 251,269,164 10,590,927
2023 247,504,495 10,389,799
2022 243,700,667 10,182,222
2021 239,477,801 9,966,908
2020 235,001,746 9,749,310
2019 230,800,899 9,529,966
2018 226,928,892 9,307,333
2017 223,273,967 9,085,946
2016 220,138,869 8,865,631
2015 217,290,883 8,643,840
2014 214,264,647 8,425,552
2013 211,073,978 8,216,724
2012 207,667,125 8,014,084
2011 203,746,065 7,824,785
2010 199,239,047 7,652,141
2009 194,376,534 7,490,230
2008 189,499,113 7,338,403
2007 184,493,231 7,194,477
2006 179,682,690 7,057,566
2005 175,453,212 6,924,720
2004 171,286,000 6,790,547
2003 167,110,248 6,658,575
2002 163,222,549 6,531,669
2001 159,270,907 6,407,377
2000 154,879,127 6,284,735
1999 150,565,377 6,208,370
1998 146,522,356 6,176,397
1997 142,531,804 6,139,829
1996 138,557,092 6,066,523
1995 134,582,253 5,948,584
1994 130,748,083 5,825,368
1993 127,020,117 5,724,993
1992 123,546,848 5,649,400
1991 120,060,406 5,541,205
1990 116,155,576 5,398,768
1989 112,336,629 5,267,249
1988 108,724,739 5,114,989
1987 105,130,717 4,939,059
1986 101,606,764 4,772,139
1985 98,229,285 4,619,003
1984 95,164,936 4,480,026
1983 92,227,711 4,350,874
1982 89,089,246 4,227,171
1981 85,802,049 4,109,022
1980 82,291,010 3,995,256
1979 78,997,039 3,882,691
1978 76,307,379 3,768,508
1977 73,901,827 3,653,265
1976 71,620,254 3,540,076
1975 69,461,175 3,430,425
1974 67,415,487 3,324,499
1973 65,461,912 3,222,290
1972 63,583,194 3,123,691
1971 61,847,899 3,028,837
1970 60,166,719 2,936,779
1969 58,460,939 2,845,273
1968 56,810,507 2,753,848
1967 55,214,768 2,664,130
1966 53,678,667 2,577,184
1965 52,209,010 2,492,998
1964 50,799,999 2,411,260
1963 49,447,776 2,331,736
1962 48,156,128 2,255,026
1961 46,921,277 2,181,805
1960 45,709,310 2,112,131

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

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Fertility rates in Pakistan and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Pakistan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Pakistan Tajikistan
2023 3.61 3.07
2022 3.66 3.13
2021 3.72 3.17
2020 3.77 3.21
2019 3.81 3.28
2018 3.86 3.29
2017 3.9 3.29
2016 3.9 3.38
2015 3.99 3.46
2014 4.06 3.46
2013 4.13 3.43
2012 4.2 3.42
2011 4.31 3.46
2010 4.4 3.46
2009 4.47 3.43
2008 4.51 3.39
2007 4.55 3.37
2006 4.59 3.34
2005 4.6 3.4
2004 4.68 3.51
2003 4.89 3.42
2002 5.01 3.47
2001 5.18 3.49
2000 5.35 3.49
1999 5.46 3.85
1998 5.51 4.07
1997 5.64 4.06
1996 5.77 3.94
1995 5.89 4.66
1994 6.01 4.79
1993 6.11 4.92
1992 6.21 5.06
1991 6.29 5.28
1990 6.36 5.46
1989 6.43 5.61
1988 6.48 5.75
1987 6.52 5.84
1986 6.55 5.91
1985 6.59 5.94
1984 6.62 5.96
1983 6.64 5.98
1982 6.67 6.03
1981 6.7 6.12
1980 6.73 6.21
1979 6.76 6.31
1978 6.78 6.4
1977 6.8 6.49
1976 6.81 6.6
1975 6.81 6.69
1974 6.81 6.77
1973 6.81 6.84
1972 6.81 6.89
1971 6.8 6.91
1970 6.8 6.91
1969 6.8 6.91
1968 6.8 6.91
1967 6.8 6.89
1966 6.8 6.82
1965 6.8 6.74
1964 6.8 6.68
1963 6.8 6.62
1962 6.8 6.48
1961 6.8 6.35
1960 6.8 6.24

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

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Pakistan and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Pakistan

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Pakistan Tajikistan
2024 21.5 23
2023 21.3 22.9
2022 21.2 22.7
2021 21 22.6
2020 20.9 22.5
2019 20.7 22.3
2018 20.5 22.2
2017 20.4 22
2016 20.3 21.9
2015 20.3 21.7
2014 20.2 21.6
2013 20.1 21.4
2012 20 21.2
2011 19.9 21
2010 19.8 20.8
2009 19.6 20.6
2008 19.4 20.4
2007 19.2 20.1
2006 19 19.8
2005 18.9 19.6
2004 18.7 19.4
2003 18.5 19.2
2002 18.4 18.9
2001 18.3 18.7
2000 18.1 18.5
1999 18 18.2
1998 17.9 18
1997 17.8 17.9
1996 17.8 17.7
1995 17.8 17.7
1994 17.8 17.7
1993 17.8 17.8
1992 17.9 17.9
1991 18 18
1990 18 18.1
1989 18 18.2
1988 18.1 18.3
1987 18.1 18.3
1986 18.2 18.3
1985 18.2 18.2
1984 18.3 18.2
1983 18.4 18.2
1982 18.4 18.2
1981 18.3 18.1
1980 18.2 18.1
1979 18 18.1
1978 18 18
1977 17.9 18
1976 17.9 17.9
1975 17.9 17.9
1974 17.9 17.8
1973 18 17.8
1972 18 17.8
1971 18.1 17.8
1970 18.2 17.8
1969 18.4 17.8
1968 18.5 17.9
1967 18.6 18.1
1966 18.7 18.4
1965 18.8 18.9
1964 18.9 19.6
1963 19 20.4
1962 19 20.9
1961 19.1 21.4
1960 19.1 21.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Pakistan Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$358B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.95%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.67%
2024
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
943,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.81%
2024
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.96%
2025
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
50.7%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
20.2%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
48.9
2026
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2018
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
4.2%
2018
2.9%
2024
Listed domestic companies
530
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$52.1B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$18.4B
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$34.9B
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2012
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
2.8%
2020
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
27.3%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Pakistan Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
471 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.6
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
204 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.81 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.9%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.6%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.25%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
39.8%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
606 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
28.3%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
20%
2022
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
15.6%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
95.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Pakistan Tajikistan
% of world population
3.09%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,235,336
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
39.2%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.7:49.3
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
30.2
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
57
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.34
2023
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
43
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
58.9%
2021
99.7%
2010
English speaking
48.9%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
27.4%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Pakistan Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$30.5
2023
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$16.1
2023
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
68.1 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.67%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2021
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth
22.8 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
155
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
58.5
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
31.4%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
5
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
18.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.08 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Pakistan Tajikistan
% of world land
0.52%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
1,185 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
138,977 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,907 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length
164,151 mi
2025
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) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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