Tajikistan has a population of 10.6M (ranked 91/197), compared with 10.9M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 88/197). Tajikistan's land area is 53,587 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 93rd vs. 117th).
By GDP, Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 29/197 ($537B). By GDP per capita, Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 24/197 ($49,378).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Population |
10940854
|
11372700
|
Population rank | 88/197 | 86/197 |
GDP |
$14.2B
2024 |
$537B
2024 |
GDP rank | 145/197 | 29/197 |
GDP per capita |
$1,341
2024 |
$49,378
2024 |
GDP per capita rank | 167/197 | 24/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$5,406
2024 |
$77,959
2024 |
Government debt |
$4.2B
2024 |
$172B
2024 |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
28.4%
2025 |
32.8%
2025 |
Government debt per person |
$396
2024 |
$15,857
2024 |
Government debt per person rank | 171/185 | 39/185 |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$2,250
2025 |
$40,921
2025 |
Land area |
53,587 sq mi
2025 |
27,421 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
197.6 ppl/mi²
2024 |
397 ppl/mi²
2024 |
Fertility rate |
3.07
2023 |
1.2
2023 |
Median age |
23 years
2024 |
32.6 years
2024 |
Life expectancy |
72.1 years
2025 |
83.2 years
2025 |
Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts
Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates economies compared
Year | GDP | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1970 | - | $685,986,701 |
1971 | - | $939,893,600 |
1972 | - | $1,415,086,929 |
1973 | - | $4,231,243,616 |
1974 | - | $11,651,505,689 |
1975 | - | $14,720,728,249 |
1976 | - | $19,213,158,779 |
1977 | - | $24,871,775,165 |
1978 | - | $23,775,764,225 |
1979 | - | $31,225,659,621 |
1980 | - | $43,599,160,050 |
1981 | - | $49,333,424,135 |
1982 | - | $46,622,718,605 |
1983 | - | $42,803,323,345 |
1984 | - | $41,807,954,236 |
1985 | - | $40,603,650,232 |
1986 | - | $33,943,612,095 |
1987 | - | $36,384,908,744 |
1988 | - | $36,275,674,203 |
1989 | - | $41,464,995,914 |
1990 | $2,629,395,066 | $50,701,443,748 |
1991 | $2,536,585,366 | $51,552,165,622 |
1992 | $1,908,554,572 | $54,239,171,888 |
1993 | $1,646,623,195 | $55,625,170,253 |
1994 | $1,522,001,206 | $59,305,093,980 |
1995 | $1,231,561,860 | $65,743,666,576 |
1996 | $1,043,654,822 | $73,571,233,996 |
1997 | $921,518,033 | $78,839,008,445 |
1998 | $1,320,199,582 | $75,674,336,283 |
1999 | $1,086,612,290 | $84,445,473,111 |
2000 | $860,541,842 | $104,337,372,362 |
2001 | $1,080,772,551 | $103,311,640,572 |
2002 | $1,221,106,220 | $109,816,201,498 |
2003 | $1,555,318,261 | $124,346,358,067 |
2004 | $2,076,176,869 | $147,824,370,320 |
2005 | $2,312,352,021 | $180,617,467,965 |
2006 | $2,830,213,849 | $222,116,541,865 |
2007 | $3,719,524,541 | $257,916,133,424 |
2008 | $5,161,299,725 | $315,474,615,739 |
2009 | $4,979,472,364 | $253,547,358,747 |
2010 | $5,642,221,099 | $300,189,052,689 |
2011 | $6,522,756,255 | $360,832,739,551 |
2012 | $7,633,036,903 | $384,610,125,391 |
2013 | $8,448,411,318 | $400,218,529,748 |
2014 | $9,112,605,459 | $414,105,366,753 |
2015 | $8,271,431,485 | $370,275,469,571 |
2016 | $6,992,416,097 | $369,255,326,236 |
2017 | $7,536,402,853 | $390,516,804,030 |
2018 | $7,764,999,999 | $427,049,432,158 |
2019 | $8,300,813,599 | $417,989,721,743 |
2020 | $8,133,963,551 | $349,473,015,330 |
2021 | $8,937,805,347 | $415,178,792,757 |
2022 | $10,713,525,200 | $502,731,935,194 |
2023 | $12,244,169,293 | $514,130,432,648 |
2024 | $14,204,575,549 | $537,078,829,135 |
Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates economies compared
Year | GDP per capita | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1970 | - | $2,394 |
1971 | - | $2,805 |
1972 | - | $3,675 |
1973 | - | $9,696 |
1974 | - | $23,823 |
1975 | - | $27,117 |
1976 | - | $31,197 |
1977 | - | $35,020 |
1978 | - | $29,379 |
1979 | - | $34,238 |
1980 | - | $42,925 |
1981 | - | $44,854 |
1982 | - | $39,972 |
1983 | - | $34,650 |
1984 | - | $32,012 |
1985 | - | $29,468 |
1986 | - | $23,132 |
1987 | - | $23,113 |
1988 | - | $21,570 |
1989 | - | $23,167 |
1990 | $487 | $26,710 |
1991 | $458 | $25,691 |
1992 | $338 | $25,648 |
1993 | $287.6 | $25,033 |
1994 | $261.3 | $25,473 |
1995 | $207 | $27,003 |
1996 | $172 | $28,323 |
1997 | $150.1 | $27,983 |
1998 | $213.7 | $24,889 |
1999 | $175 | $25,856 |
2000 | $136.9 | $29,866 |
2001 | $168.7 | $27,745 |
2002 | $187 | $27,754 |
2003 | $233.6 | $29,660 |
2004 | $306 | $33,377 |
2005 | $334 | $38,719 |
2006 | $401 | $44,343 |
2007 | $517 | $45,855 |
2008 | $703 | $50,054 |
2009 | $665 | $37,803 |
2010 | $737 | $43,697 |
2011 | $834 | $50,789 |
2012 | $952 | $52,034 |
2013 | $1,028 | $52,024 |
2014 | $1,082 | $51,381 |
2015 | $957 | $43,535 |
2016 | $789 | $41,326 |
2017 | $829 | $42,341 |
2018 | $834 | $45,690 |
2019 | $871 | $44,251 |
2020 | $834 | $37,174 |
2021 | $897 | $43,360 |
2022 | $1,052 | $49,899 |
2023 | $1,178 | $49,041 |
2024 | $1,341 | $49,378 |
Tajikistan vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1950 | 49.3 | 42.1 |
1951 | 49.6 | 42.9 |
1952 | 49.9 | 43.6 |
1953 | 50.2 | 44.4 |
1954 | 50.5 | 45.2 |
1955 | 50.8 | 46 |
1956 | 51.1 | 46.9 |
1957 | 51.4 | 47.8 |
1958 | 51.8 | 48.8 |
1959 | 52.2 | 49.7 |
1960 | 52.5 | 50.7 |
1961 | 52.9 | 51.6 |
1962 | 53.4 | 52.5 |
1963 | 53.8 | 53.5 |
1964 | 54.2 | 54.5 |
1965 | 54.7 | 55.5 |
1966 | 55.1 | 56.6 |
1967 | 55.5 | 57.6 |
1968 | 55.9 | 58.7 |
1969 | 56.3 | 59.8 |
1970 | 56.6 | 60.8 |
1971 | 56.9 | 61.8 |
1972 | 57.2 | 62.7 |
1973 | 57.4 | 63.5 |
1974 | 57.7 | 64.4 |
1975 | 57.9 | 65.1 |
1976 | 58.1 | 65.8 |
1977 | 58.2 | 66.5 |
1978 | 58.4 | 67.1 |
1979 | 58.5 | 67.6 |
1980 | 58.6 | 68.2 |
1981 | 58.8 | 68.6 |
1982 | 60.2 | 69.1 |
1983 | 60.5 | 69.4 |
1984 | 60.7 | 69.8 |
1985 | 61 | 70.1 |
1986 | 61.8 | 70.4 |
1987 | 61.6 | 70.6 |
1988 | 61.8 | 70.8 |
1989 | 61.7 | 71 |
1990 | 61.6 | 71.1 |
1991 | 61.7 | 71.1 |
1992 | 57.1 | 71.2 |
1993 | 55.5 | 71.2 |
1994 | 60.1 | 71.2 |
1995 | 61.4 | 71.4 |
1996 | 60.8 | 71.8 |
1997 | 61.9 | 72.6 |
1998 | 62.4 | 73.7 |
1999 | 63.1 | 75 |
2000 | 63.5 | 76.3 |
2001 | 64.2 | 77.6 |
2002 | 64.9 | 78.7 |
2003 | 65.9 | 79.6 |
2004 | 66.6 | 80.3 |
2005 | 66.5 | 80.8 |
2006 | 67 | 81.2 |
2007 | 67.4 | 81.4 |
2008 | 67.9 | 81.6 |
2009 | 68.2 | 81.7 |
2010 | 68.4 | 81.9 |
2011 | 68.7 | 81.9 |
2012 | 69.1 | 81.9 |
2013 | 69.6 | 82 |
2014 | 69.7 | 82 |
2015 | 69.7 | 82.1 |
2016 | 70 | 82.2 |
2017 | 70.5 | 82.4 |
2018 | 70.7 | 82.4 |
2019 | 71 | 82.6 |
2020 | 68.6 | 81.9 |
2021 | 69.6 | 79.1 |
2022 | 71.6 | 80.5 |
2023 | 71.8 | 82.9 |
2024 | 71.9 | 83.1 |
2025 | 72.1 | 83.2 |
Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 2,112,131 | 131,334 |
1961 | 2,181,805 | 137,989 |
1962 | 2,255,026 | 144,946 |
1963 | 2,331,736 | 152,211 |
1964 | 2,411,260 | 159,692 |
1965 | 2,492,998 | 167,103 |
1966 | 2,577,184 | 173,976 |
1967 | 2,664,130 | 179,700 |
1968 | 2,753,848 | 199,416 |
1969 | 2,845,273 | 239,660 |
1970 | 2,936,779 | 286,536 |
1971 | 3,028,837 | 335,027 |
1972 | 3,123,691 | 385,014 |
1973 | 3,222,290 | 436,399 |
1974 | 3,324,499 | 489,087 |
1975 | 3,430,425 | 542,856 |
1976 | 3,540,076 | 615,866 |
1977 | 3,653,265 | 710,209 |
1978 | 3,768,508 | 809,274 |
1979 | 3,882,691 | 912,010 |
1980 | 3,995,256 | 1,015,700 |
1981 | 4,109,022 | 1,099,855 |
1982 | 4,227,171 | 1,166,370 |
1983 | 4,350,874 | 1,235,305 |
1984 | 4,480,026 | 1,305,996 |
1985 | 4,619,003 | 1,377,911 |
1986 | 4,772,139 | 1,467,383 |
1987 | 4,939,059 | 1,574,244 |
1988 | 5,114,989 | 1,681,788 |
1989 | 5,267,249 | 1,789,851 |
1990 | 5,398,768 | 1,898,220 |
1991 | 5,541,205 | 2,006,626 |
1992 | 5,649,400 | 2,114,730 |
1993 | 5,724,993 | 2,222,093 |
1994 | 5,825,368 | 2,328,188 |
1995 | 5,948,584 | 2,434,662 |
1996 | 6,066,523 | 2,597,564 |
1997 | 6,139,829 | 2,817,410 |
1998 | 6,176,397 | 3,040,421 |
1999 | 6,208,370 | 3,266,009 |
2000 | 6,284,735 | 3,493,575 |
2001 | 6,407,377 | 3,723,590 |
2002 | 6,531,669 | 3,956,826 |
2003 | 6,658,575 | 4,192,457 |
2004 | 6,790,547 | 4,428,967 |
2005 | 6,924,720 | 4,664,790 |
2006 | 7,057,566 | 5,009,100 |
2007 | 7,194,477 | 5,624,635 |
2008 | 7,338,403 | 6,302,664 |
2009 | 7,490,230 | 6,707,058 |
2010 | 7,652,141 | 6,869,838 |
2011 | 7,824,785 | 7,104,538 |
2012 | 8,014,084 | 7,391,448 |
2013 | 8,216,724 | 7,693,031 |
2014 | 8,425,552 | 8,059,440 |
2015 | 8,643,840 | 8,505,237 |
2016 | 8,865,631 | 8,935,095 |
2017 | 9,085,946 | 9,223,225 |
2018 | 9,307,333 | 9,346,701 |
2019 | 9,529,966 | 9,445,785 |
2020 | 9,749,310 | 9,401,038 |
2021 | 9,966,908 | 9,575,152 |
2022 | 10,182,222 | 10,074,977 |
2023 | 10,389,799 | 10,483,751 |
2024 | 10,590,927 | 10,876,981 |
Fertility rates in Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates
Year | Fertility rate | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 6.24 | 6.5 |
1961 | 6.35 | 6.49 |
1962 | 6.48 | 6.49 |
1963 | 6.62 | 6.5 |
1964 | 6.68 | 6.49 |
1965 | 6.74 | 6.5 |
1966 | 6.82 | 6.5 |
1967 | 6.89 | 6.51 |
1968 | 6.91 | 6.53 |
1969 | 6.91 | 6.52 |
1970 | 6.91 | 6.52 |
1971 | 6.91 | 6.52 |
1972 | 6.89 | 6.5 |
1973 | 6.84 | 6.46 |
1974 | 6.77 | 6.41 |
1975 | 6.69 | 6.35 |
1976 | 6.6 | 6.29 |
1977 | 6.49 | 6.22 |
1978 | 6.4 | 6.15 |
1979 | 6.31 | 6.06 |
1980 | 6.21 | 5.95 |
1981 | 6.12 | 5.81 |
1982 | 6.03 | 5.66 |
1983 | 5.98 | 5.48 |
1984 | 5.96 | 5.3 |
1985 | 5.94 | 5.13 |
1986 | 5.91 | 5 |
1987 | 5.84 | 4.88 |
1988 | 5.75 | 4.77 |
1989 | 5.61 | 4.65 |
1990 | 5.46 | 4.51 |
1991 | 5.28 | 4.25 |
1992 | 5.06 | 4.09 |
1993 | 4.92 | 3.82 |
1994 | 4.79 | 3.76 |
1995 | 4.66 | 3.28 |
1996 | 3.94 | 3.06 |
1997 | 4.06 | 2.83 |
1998 | 4.07 | 2.77 |
1999 | 3.85 | 2.79 |
2000 | 3.49 | 2.73 |
2001 | 3.49 | 2.62 |
2002 | 3.47 | 2.54 |
2003 | 3.42 | 2.49 |
2004 | 3.51 | 2.38 |
2005 | 3.4 | 2.23 |
2006 | 3.34 | 1.96 |
2007 | 3.37 | 1.79 |
2008 | 3.39 | 1.52 |
2009 | 3.43 | 1.58 |
2010 | 3.46 | 1.57 |
2011 | 3.46 | 1.54 |
2012 | 3.42 | 1.53 |
2013 | 3.43 | 1.53 |
2014 | 3.46 | 1.48 |
2015 | 3.46 | 1.42 |
2016 | 3.38 | 1.37 |
2017 | 3.29 | 1.35 |
2018 | 3.29 | 1.29 |
2019 | 3.28 | 1.25 |
2020 | 3.21 | 1.29 |
2021 | 3.17 | 1.16 |
2022 | 3.13 | 1.15 |
2023 | 3.07 | 1.2 |
Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates demographics compared
Year | Median age, years | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 21.6 | 19.6 |
1961 | 21.4 | 20.1 |
1962 | 20.9 | 20.6 |
1963 | 20.4 | 21 |
1964 | 19.6 | 21.5 |
1965 | 18.9 | 22 |
1966 | 18.4 | 22.6 |
1967 | 18.1 | 23.3 |
1968 | 17.9 | 23.5 |
1969 | 17.8 | 23.1 |
1970 | 17.8 | 23 |
1971 | 17.8 | 23.2 |
1972 | 17.8 | 23.6 |
1973 | 17.8 | 24.1 |
1974 | 17.8 | 24.7 |
1975 | 17.9 | 25.4 |
1976 | 17.9 | 25.6 |
1977 | 18 | 25.4 |
1978 | 18 | 25.5 |
1979 | 18.1 | 25.8 |
1980 | 18.1 | 26.2 |
1981 | 18.1 | 26.4 |
1982 | 18.2 | 26.4 |
1983 | 18.2 | 26.4 |
1984 | 18.2 | 26.4 |
1985 | 18.2 | 26.6 |
1986 | 18.3 | 26.5 |
1987 | 18.3 | 26.1 |
1988 | 18.3 | 25.9 |
1989 | 18.2 | 25.8 |
1990 | 18.1 | 25.8 |
1991 | 18 | 26 |
1992 | 17.9 | 26.4 |
1993 | 17.8 | 26.8 |
1994 | 17.7 | 27.4 |
1995 | 17.7 | 28 |
1996 | 17.7 | 28.1 |
1997 | 17.9 | 27.9 |
1998 | 18 | 27.9 |
1999 | 18.2 | 28 |
2000 | 18.5 | 28.2 |
2001 | 18.7 | 28.6 |
2002 | 18.9 | 29.1 |
2003 | 19.2 | 29.6 |
2004 | 19.4 | 30.3 |
2005 | 19.6 | 30.9 |
2006 | 19.8 | 31.4 |
2007 | 20.1 | 31.6 |
2008 | 20.4 | 31.6 |
2009 | 20.6 | 31.6 |
2010 | 20.8 | 31.7 |
2011 | 21 | 31.7 |
2012 | 21.2 | 31.7 |
2013 | 21.4 | 31.7 |
2014 | 21.6 | 31.8 |
2015 | 21.7 | 31.8 |
2016 | 21.9 | 31.8 |
2017 | 22 | 31.8 |
2018 | 22.2 | 31.8 |
2019 | 22.3 | 31.8 |
2020 | 22.5 | 31.8 |
2021 | 22.6 | 31.9 |
2022 | 22.7 | 31.9 |
2023 | 22.9 | 32.2 |
2024 | 23 | 32.6 |
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Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$17.5B
2024 |
$538B
2024 |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
30.3%
2025 |
24%
2025 |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.44%
2023 |
3.89%
2021 |
Military expenditure, % of GDP |
1.22%
2023 |
5.64%
2014 |
Armed forces personnel |
17,000
2020 |
63,000
2020 |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.5%
2025 |
+2.89%
2025 |
Unemployment rate |
0.08%
2016 |
1.88%
2024 |
Services, % of GDP |
34.7%
2023 |
51.6%
2023 |
Industry, % of GDP |
33.6%
2023 |
47.7%
2023 |
Economic freedom index |
51.5
2025 |
71.6
2025 |
Income share by richest 10% |
28.2%
2024 |
20.5%
2018 |
Income share by poorest 10% |
2.9%
2024 |
2.8%
2018 |
Number of millionaires | n/a |
202,201
2024 |
Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
2.34%
2024 |
Number of billionaires | n/a |
6
2025 |
Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00007%
2025 |
Listed domestic companies | n/a |
154
2024 |
Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$1.05T
2024 |
Total reserves including gold |
$3.3B
2023 |
$238B
2024 |
Personal remittances received |
$6.8B
2024 |
n/a |
International tourist arrivals |
1,035,000
2018 |
8,084,000
2020 |
International tourism as share of exports |
7.27%
2020 |
n/a |
Banked people share |
54.5%
2024 |
85.7%
2021 |
Energy
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
375 kg
2022 |
8,336 kg
2022 |
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$12
2022 |
$8.85
2022 |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
9.31 megatons
2023 |
206 megatons
2023 |
CO2 emissions per capita |
0.9 tons
2023 |
19.6 tons
2023 |
Fossil fuel energy use share |
60.9%
2022 |
92.7%
2022 |
Renewable energy use share |
34.9%
2021 |
1%
2021 |
Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
44.8%
2022 |
7.24%
2022 |
Net energy imports use share |
28%
2022 |
-171.5%
2022 |
Electric power consumption per capita |
1,476 kWh
2022 |
14,688 kWh
2022 |
Renewable electricity output share |
93.4%
2021 |
4.2%
2021 |
Hydroelectric share |
92.7%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
13.3%
2022 |
Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
0.13%
2024 |
0.13%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-21,236
2024 |
+278,439
2024 |
Urban population |
28.5%
2024 |
88%
2024 |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.71 ft
2025 |
Average female height |
5.19 ft
2025 |
5.27 ft
2025 |
Quality of life index |
27.7
2025 |
83.2
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
19
2024 |
68
2024 |
Higher education index |
14
2025 |
65
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
0.91
2020 |
0.75
2022 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
15.7
2019 |
8.9
2019 |
Visa free countries |
72
2025 |
179
2025 |
Adult literacy rate |
99.7%
2010 |
98.8%
2024 |
English speaking |
5%
2025 |
65%
2025 |
People using the Internet |
56.8%
2023 |
100%
2024 |
Health
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$78.6
2022 |
$2,315
2022 |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$51.2
2022 |
$284.4
2022 |
Life expectancy |
72.1 years
2025 |
83.2 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
11.3%
2022 |
0%
2022 |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.13
2021 |
2.91
2021 |
Age at first childbirth |
23.2 years
2017 |
n/a |
Maternal mortality per 100K births |
14
2023 |
3
2023 |
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
27.3
2023 |
5
2023 |
Obesity rate |
24.6%
2022 |
32.6%
2022 |
Diabetes prevalence |
8%
2024 |
20.7%
2024 |
Air quality index |
5
2025 |
11
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
9%
2022 |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.74 liters
2020 |
2.08 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world land |
0.09%
2025 |
0.05%
2025 |
Land area per capita |
5,060 sq mi
2024 |
2,521 sq mi
2024 |
Agricultural land area |
14,976 sq mi
2025 |
1,512 sq mi
2025 |
Forest area |
1,648 sq mi
2025 |
1,225 sq mi
2025 |
Roads length |
18,641 mi
2018 |
2,535 mi
2008 |
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