South Africa vs Tajikistan statistics compared

South Africa has a population of 64M (ranked 24/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). South Africa's land area is 468,377 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 24th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, South Africa ranks 41/197 ($400B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, South Africa ranks 112/197 ($6,253), while Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341).

South Africa and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

South Africa and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP

South Africa

Tajikistan

Table

Year	GDP
	South Africa	Tajikistan
1960	$8,748,596,501	-
1961	$9,225,996,310	-
1962	$9,813,996,074	-
1963	$10,854,195,658	-
1964	$11,955,995,218	-
1965	$13,068,994,772	-
1966	$14,211,394,315	-
1967	$15,821,393,671	-
1968	$17,124,793,150	-
1969	$19,256,992,297	-
1970	$21,218,391,513	-
1971	$23,411,076,638	-
1972	$24,515,919,217	-
1973	$33,262,772,008	-
1974	$41,389,186,095	-
1975	$42,906,905,672	-
1976	$41,150,460,288	-
1977	$45,328,411,332	-
1978	$51,607,412,902	-
1979	$63,038,658,089	-
1980	$89,411,864,402	-
1981	$93,141,472,164	-
1982	$85,904,057,409	-
1983	$96,204,110,942	-
1984	$84,870,163,366	-
1985	$64,459,376,087	-
1986	$73,354,771,399	-
1987	$96,535,763,418	-
1988	$103,976,831,871	-
1989	$108,055,624,082	-
1990	$126,048,140,142	$2,629,395,066
1991	$135,203,698,238	$2,536,585,366
1992	$146,956,150,987	$1,908,554,572
1993	$147,194,747,566	$1,646,623,195
1994	$153,512,712,382	$1,522,001,206
1995	$171,735,933,897	$1,231,561,860
1996	$163,234,925,381	$1,043,654,822
1997	$168,978,057,328	$921,518,033
1998	$152,982,984,557	$1,320,199,582
1999	$151,516,957,079	$1,086,612,290
2000	$151,752,757,215	$860,541,842
2001	$135,429,905,923	$1,080,772,551
2002	$129,087,556,612	$1,221,106,220
2003	$197,018,965,309	$1,555,318,261
2004	$255,806,908,595	$2,076,176,869
2005	$288,867,217,197	$2,312,352,021
2006	$303,858,675,364	$2,830,213,849
2007	$333,077,117,254	$3,719,524,541
2008	$316,131,258,616	$5,161,299,725
2009	$329,754,060,647	$4,979,472,364
2010	$417,363,822,802	$5,642,221,099
2011	$458,199,494,831	$6,522,756,255
2012	$434,400,545,086	$7,633,036,903
2013	$400,886,013,596	$8,448,411,318
2014	$381,198,869,776	$9,112,605,459
2015	$346,709,790,459	$8,271,431,485
2016	$323,585,509,674	$6,992,416,097
2017	$381,448,814,653	$7,536,402,853
2018	$405,260,723,893	$7,764,999,999
2019	$389,330,032,224	$8,300,813,599
2020	$337,974,655,408	$8,133,963,551
2021	$420,886,877,629	$8,937,805,347
2022	$406,920,004,594	$10,713,525,200
2023	$380,699,271,816	$12,244,169,293
2024	$400,260,724,226	$14,204,575,549

South Africa and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita

South Africa

Tajikistan

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	South Africa	Tajikistan
1960	$532	-
1961	$546	-
1962	$563	-
1963	$605	-
1964	$646	-
1965	$685	-
1966	$722	-
1967	$779	-
1968	$817	-
1969	$891	-
1970	$952	-
1971	$1,020	-
1972	$1,038	-
1973	$1,369	-
1974	$1,656	-
1975	$1,670	-
1976	$1,559	-
1977	$1,671	-
1978	$1,852	-
1979	$2,202	-
1980	$3,029	-
1981	$3,050	-
1982	$2,717	-
1983	$2,938	-
1984	$2,504	-
1985	$1,839	-
1986	$2,027	-
1987	$2,586	-
1988	$2,702	-
1989	$2,727	-
1990	$3,093	$487
1991	$3,243	$458
1992	$3,462	$338
1993	$3,400	$287.6
1994	$3,489	$261.3
1995	$3,856	$207
1996	$3,618	$172
1997	$3,700	$150.1
1998	$3,310	$213.7
1999	$3,242	$175
2000	$3,218	$136.9
2001	$2,847	$168.7
2002	$2,688	$187
2003	$4,062	$233.6
2004	$5,221	$306
2005	$5,837	$334
2006	$6,077	$401
2007	$6,592	$517
2008	$6,185	$703
2009	$6,375	$665
2010	$7,973	$737
2011	$8,646	$834
2012	$8,077	$952
2013	$7,332	$1,028
2014	$6,857	$1,082
2015	$6,112	$957
2016	$5,651	$789
2017	$6,618	$829
2018	$6,914	$834
2019	$6,534	$871
2020	$5,581	$834
2021	$6,843	$897
2022	$6,523	$1,052
2023	$6,023	$1,178
2024	$6,253	$1,341

South Africa vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

South Africa

Tajikistan

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	South Africa	Tajikistan
1950	43.1	49.3
1951	44.1	49.6
1952	45	49.9
1953	46.1	50.2
1954	47.1	50.5
1955	48.2	50.8
1956	49.2	51.1
1957	50.2	51.4
1958	51.1	51.8
1959	51.9	52.2
1960	52.6	52.5
1961	53.1	52.9
1962	53.6	53.4
1963	53.9	53.8
1964	54.2	54.2
1965	54.4	54.7
1966	54.7	55.1
1967	55	55.5
1968	55.2	55.9
1969	55.4	56.3
1970	55.7	56.6
1971	56	56.9
1972	56.4	57.2
1973	56.7	57.4
1974	57.1	57.7
1975	57.6	57.9
1976	58	58.1
1977	58.5	58.2
1978	59	58.4
1979	59.5	58.5
1980	60	58.6
1981	60.4	58.8
1982	60.9	60.2
1983	61.4	60.5
1984	61.8	60.7
1985	62.2	61
1986	62.4	61.8
1987	62.7	61.6
1988	62.9	61.8
1989	63	61.7
1990	62.9	61.6
1991	63	61.7
1992	62.8	57.1
1993	62.6	55.5
1994	62.1	60.1
1995	61.6	61.4
1996	61.1	60.8
1997	60.5	61.9
1998	59.9	62.4
1999	59.2	63.1
2000	58.4	63.5
2001	57.2	64.2
2002	55.6	64.9
2003	54.2	65.9
2004	54	66.6
2005	53.9	66.5
2006	54.2	67
2007	54.9	67.4
2008	56	67.9
2009	57.4	68.2
2010	58.9	68.4
2011	60.6	68.7
2012	61.7	69.1
2013	62.4	69.6
2014	63.2	69.7
2015	64.1	69.7
2016	64.7	70
2017	65.4	70.5
2018	65.7	70.7
2019	66.1	71
2020	65.2	68.6
2021	62	69.6
2022	65.5	71.6
2023	66.1	71.8
2024	66.3	71.9
2025	66.5	72.1

South Africa and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population

South Africa

Tajikistan

Table

Year	Population
	South Africa	Tajikistan
1960	16,440,172	2,112,131
1961	16,908,035	2,181,805
1962	17,418,522	2,255,026
1963	17,954,564	2,331,736
1964	18,511,361	2,411,260
1965	19,089,380	2,492,998
1966	19,690,087	2,577,184
1967	20,314,066	2,664,130
1968	20,957,287	2,753,848
1969	21,614,676	2,845,273
1970	22,279,984	2,936,779
1971	22,942,143	3,028,837
1972	23,609,456	3,123,691
1973	24,294,263	3,222,290
1974	24,989,108	3,324,499
1975	25,690,940	3,430,425
1976	26,395,450	3,540,076
1977	27,118,952	3,653,265
1978	27,869,507	3,768,508
1979	28,634,162	3,882,691
1980	29,518,857	3,995,256
1981	30,541,044	4,109,022
1982	31,615,339	4,227,171
1983	32,739,304	4,350,874
1984	33,892,788	4,480,026
1985	35,042,093	4,619,003
1986	36,180,515	4,772,139
1987	37,326,190	4,939,059
1988	38,480,649	5,114,989
1989	39,628,575	5,267,249
1990	40,746,268	5,398,768
1991	41,687,898	5,541,205
1992	42,443,509	5,649,400
1993	43,297,156	5,724,993
1994	44,004,139	5,825,368
1995	44,541,554	5,948,584
1996	45,123,018	6,066,523
1997	45,666,838	6,139,829
1998	46,223,880	6,176,397
1999	46,730,335	6,208,370
2000	47,159,719	6,284,735
2001	47,566,800	6,407,377
2002	48,019,415	6,531,669
2003	48,500,348	6,658,575
2004	48,991,421	6,790,547
2005	49,490,033	6,924,720
2006	49,998,277	7,057,566
2007	50,528,584	7,194,477
2008	51,114,599	7,338,403
2009	51,728,516	7,490,230
2010	52,344,051	7,652,141
2011	52,995,205	7,824,785
2012	53,782,567	8,014,084
2013	54,678,791	8,216,724
2014	55,594,838	8,425,552
2015	56,723,537	8,643,840
2016	57,259,551	8,865,631
2017	57,635,162	9,085,946
2018	58,613,001	9,307,333
2019	59,587,885	9,529,966
2020	60,562,381	9,749,310
2021	61,502,603	9,966,908
2022	62,378,410	10,182,222
2023	63,212,384	10,389,799
2024	64,007,187	10,590,927

Fertility rates in South Africa and Tajikistan

Fertility rate

South Africa

Tajikistan

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	South Africa	Tajikistan
1960	6.11	6.24
1961	6.08	6.35
1962	6.05	6.48
1963	6.01	6.62
1964	5.96	6.68
1965	5.89	6.74
1966	5.91	6.82
1967	5.85	6.89
1968	5.78	6.91
1969	5.72	6.91
1970	5.63	6.91
1971	5.57	6.91
1972	5.49	6.89
1973	5.41	6.84
1974	5.3	6.77
1975	5.19	6.69
1976	5.07	6.6
1977	4.94	6.49
1978	4.85	6.4
1979	4.82	6.31
1980	4.78	6.21
1981	4.71	6.12
1982	4.7	6.03
1983	4.63	5.98
1984	4.57	5.96
1985	4.5	5.94
1986	4.41	5.91
1987	4.35	5.84
1988	4.18	5.75
1989	3.98	5.61
1990	3.72	5.46
1991	3.62	5.28
1992	3.48	5.06
1993	3.37	4.92
1994	3.26	4.79
1995	3.17	4.66
1996	2.99	3.94
1997	2.73	4.06
1998	2.63	4.07
1999	2.56	3.85
2000	2.41	3.49
2001	2.37	3.49
2002	2.32	3.47
2003	2.36	3.42
2004	2.44	3.51
2005	2.51	3.4
2006	2.55	3.34
2007	2.55	3.37
2008	2.68	3.39
2009	2.5	3.43
2010	2.44	3.46
2011	2.44	3.46
2012	2.45	3.42
2013	2.43	3.43
2014	2.42	3.46
2015	2.36	3.46
2016	2.26	3.38
2017	2.28	3.29
2018	2.27	3.29
2019	2.26	3.28
2020	2.26	3.21
2021	2.25	3.17
2022	2.23	3.13
2023	2.22	3.07

South Africa and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age

South Africa

Tajikistan

Table

Year	Median age, years
	South Africa	Tajikistan
1960	19	21.6
1961	19	21.4
1962	18.9	20.9
1963	18.9	20.4
1964	18.9	19.6
1965	18.8	18.9
1966	18.8	18.4
1967	18.8	18.1
1968	18.8	17.9
1969	18.8	17.8
1970	18.8	17.8
1971	18.8	17.8
1972	18.8	17.8
1973	18.8	17.8
1974	18.9	17.8
1975	18.9	17.9
1976	19	17.9
1977	19.1	18
1978	19.2	18
1979	19.3	18.1
1980	19.4	18.1
1981	19.6	18.1
1982	19.8	18.2
1983	20	18.2
1984	20.2	18.2
1985	20.4	18.2
1986	20.5	18.3
1987	20.7	18.3
1988	20.9	18.3
1989	21.1	18.2
1990	21.3	18.1
1991	21.5	18
1992	21.5	17.9
1993	21.9	17.8
1994	22	17.7
1995	21.5	17.7
1996	21.2	17.7
1997	21.2	17.9
1998	21.4	18
1999	21.6	18.2
2000	21.9	18.5
2001	22.2	18.7
2002	22.4	18.9
2003	22.8	19.2
2004	23.1	19.4
2005	23.3	19.6
2006	23.5	19.8
2007	23.8	20.1
2008	24	20.4
2009	24.3	20.6
2010	24.6	20.8
2011	25	21
2012	25.3	21.2
2013	25.7	21.4
2014	26	21.6
2015	26.4	21.7
2016	26.7	21.9
2017	27	22
2018	27.5	22.2
2019	27.9	22.3
2020	28.3	22.5
2021	28.6	22.6
2022	28.9	22.7
2023	29.2	22.9
2024	29.5	23

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