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Population in Germany compared to Tajikistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 11,038,274 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 7.48 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 1.13% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11M (56.4% growth).

Germany vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Tajikistan
2100 69,929,981 20,390,053
2099 69,956,854 20,381,074
2098 69,973,838 20,367,161
2097 70,015,834 20,348,897
2096 70,046,713 20,324,869
2095 70,067,131 20,297,885
2094 70,085,911 20,265,966
2093 70,106,718 20,234,160
2092 70,132,132 20,192,937
2091 70,178,440 20,148,873
2090 70,240,137 20,103,798
2089 70,294,005 20,056,079
2088 70,352,443 20,005,521
2087 70,434,814 19,950,317
2086 70,532,124 19,895,606
2085 70,627,602 19,836,988
2084 70,722,960 19,773,272
2083 70,829,392 19,706,082
2082 70,932,273 19,639,516
2081 71,045,881 19,572,596
2080 71,171,519 19,499,390
2079 71,305,544 19,425,502
2078 71,445,484 19,347,261
2077 71,601,117 19,265,447
2076 71,757,525 19,175,355
2075 71,891,567 19,083,859
2074 72,046,795 18,988,290
2073 72,206,145 18,889,470
2072 72,356,324 18,785,103
2071 72,517,749 18,674,697
2070 72,664,462 18,559,138
2069 72,828,330 18,437,873
2068 72,993,859 18,315,011
2067 73,178,408 18,187,508
2066 73,370,207 18,054,404
2065 73,561,648 17,921,674
2064 73,762,096 17,783,801
2063 73,971,537 17,641,066
2062 74,198,775 17,498,306
2061 74,426,082 17,356,130
2060 74,678,280 17,206,922
2059 74,932,496 17,056,085
2058 75,206,278 16,903,532
2057 75,482,742 16,749,284
2056 75,756,281 16,595,691
2055 76,041,477 16,441,650
2054 76,325,196 16,285,520
2053 76,595,801 16,130,235
2052 76,839,962 15,967,770
2051 77,084,029 15,805,253
2050 77,325,459 15,638,613
2049 77,569,721 15,468,883
2048 77,818,888 15,292,499
2047 78,049,343 15,112,083
2046 78,272,834 14,928,123
2045 78,497,690 14,739,540
2044 78,722,126 14,544,544
2043 78,936,540 14,349,357
2042 79,130,312 14,147,892
2041 79,324,161 13,945,694
2040 79,536,735 13,741,587
2039 79,754,631 13,536,704
2038 79,978,474 13,331,490
2037 80,194,225 13,125,051
2036 80,425,162 12,917,110
2035 80,640,951 12,714,184
2034 80,844,719 12,515,962
2033 81,069,119 12,321,294
2032 81,286,326 12,128,060
2031 81,520,272 11,938,351
2030 81,736,996 11,749,706
2029 81,963,002 11,559,235
2028 82,178,048 11,369,414
2027 82,384,302 11,178,605
2026 82,575,542 10,986,242
2025 83,233,941 10,791,246
2024 83,516,593 10,590,927
2023 83,287,273 10,389,799
2022 83,177,813 10,182,222
2021 83,196,078 9,966,908
2020 83,160,871 9,749,310
2019 83,092,962 9,529,966
2018 82,905,782 9,307,333
2017 82,657,002 9,085,946
2016 82,348,669 8,865,631
2015 81,686,611 8,643,840
2014 80,982,500 8,425,552
2013 80,645,605 8,216,724
2012 80,425,823 8,014,084
2011 80,274,983 7,824,785
2010 81,776,930 7,652,141
2009 81,902,307 7,490,230
2008 82,110,097 7,338,403
2007 82,266,372 7,194,477
2006 82,376,451 7,057,566
2005 82,469,422 6,924,720
2004 82,516,260 6,790,547
2003 82,534,176 6,658,575
2002 82,488,495 6,531,669
2001 82,349,925 6,407,377
2000 82,211,508 6,284,735
1999 82,100,243 6,208,370
1998 82,047,195 6,176,397
1997 82,034,771 6,139,829
1996 81,914,831 6,066,523
1995 81,678,051 5,948,584
1994 81,438,348 5,825,368
1993 81,156,363 5,724,993
1992 80,624,598 5,649,400
1991 80,013,896 5,541,205
1990 79,433,029 5,398,768
1989 78,751,283 5,267,249
1988 78,144,619 5,114,989
1987 77,839,920 4,939,059
1986 77,720,436 4,772,139
1985 77,684,873 4,619,003
1984 77,858,685 4,480,026
1983 78,128,282 4,350,874
1982 78,333,366 4,227,171
1981 78,407,907 4,109,022
1980 78,288,576 3,995,256
1979 78,126,350 3,882,691
1978 78,091,820 3,768,508
1977 78,159,814 3,653,265
1976 78,336,950 3,540,076
1975 78,673,554 3,430,425
1974 78,967,433 3,324,499
1973 78,936,666 3,222,290
1972 78,688,452 3,123,691
1971 78,312,842 3,028,837
1970 78,169,289 2,936,779
1969 77,909,682 2,845,273
1968 77,294,314 2,753,848
1967 76,951,336 2,664,130
1966 76,600,311 2,577,184
1965 75,963,695 2,492,998
1964 75,318,337 2,411,260
1963 74,714,353 2,331,736
1962 74,025,784 2,255,026
1961 73,377,632 2,181,805
1960 72,814,900 2,112,131

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,172,643 people (a 24.5% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of Tajikistan will increase by 41.7% to 15,638,613 people and rank change from 88th to 82nd.

Tajikistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20.4M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Tajikistan
2100 -0.04% 0.04%
2099 -0.02% 0.07%
2098 -0.06% 0.09%
2097 -0.04% 0.12%
2096 -0.03% 0.13%
2095 -0.03% 0.16%
2094 -0.03% 0.16%
2093 -0.04% 0.2%
2092 -0.07% 0.22%
2091 -0.09% 0.22%
2090 -0.08% 0.24%
2089 -0.08% 0.25%
2088 -0.12% 0.28%
2087 -0.14% 0.27%
2086 -0.14% 0.3%
2085 -0.13% 0.32%
2084 -0.15% 0.34%
2083 -0.15% 0.34%
2082 -0.16% 0.34%
2081 -0.18% 0.38%
2080 -0.19% 0.38%
2079 -0.2% 0.4%
2078 -0.22% 0.42%
2077 -0.22% 0.47%
2076 -0.19% 0.48%
2075 -0.22% 0.5%
2074 -0.22% 0.52%
2073 -0.21% 0.56%
2072 -0.22% 0.59%
2071 -0.2% 0.62%
2070 -0.23% 0.66%
2069 -0.23% 0.67%
2068 -0.25% 0.7%
2067 -0.26% 0.74%
2066 -0.26% 0.74%
2065 -0.27% 0.78%
2064 -0.28% 0.81%
2063 -0.31% 0.82%
2062 -0.31% 0.82%
2061 -0.34% 0.87%
2060 -0.34% 0.88%
2059 -0.36% 0.9%
2058 -0.37% 0.92%
2057 -0.36% 0.93%
2056 -0.38% 0.94%
2055 -0.37% 0.96%
2054 -0.35% 0.96%
2053 -0.32% 1.02%
2052 -0.32% 1.03%
2051 -0.31% 1.07%
2050 -0.31% 1.1%
2049 -0.32% 1.15%
2048 -0.3% 1.19%
2047 -0.29% 1.23%
2046 -0.29% 1.28%
2045 -0.29% 1.34%
2044 -0.27% 1.36%
2043 -0.24% 1.42%
2042 -0.24% 1.45%
2041 -0.27% 1.49%
2040 -0.27% 1.51%
2039 -0.28% 1.54%
2038 -0.27% 1.57%
2037 -0.29% 1.61%
2036 -0.27% 1.6%
2035 -0.25% 1.58%
2034 -0.28% 1.58%
2033 -0.27% 1.59%
2032 -0.29% 1.59%
2031 -0.27% 1.61%
2030 -0.28% 1.65%
2029 -0.26% 1.67%
2028 -0.25% 1.71%
2027 -0.23% 1.75%
2026 -0.79% 1.81%
2025 -0.34% 1.89%
2024 0.28% 1.94%
2023 0.13% 2.04%
2022 -0.02% 2.16%
2021 0.04% 2.23%
2020 0.08% 2.3%
2019 0.23% 2.39%
2018 0.3% 2.44%
2017 0.37% 2.49%
2016 0.81% 2.57%
2015 0.87% 2.59%
2014 0.42% 2.54%
2013 0.27% 2.53%
2012 0.19% 2.42%
2011 -1.84% 2.26%
2010 -0.15% 2.16%
2009 -0.25% 2.07%
2008 -0.19% 2%
2007 -0.13% 1.94%
2006 -0.11% 1.92%
2005 -0.06% 1.98%
2004 -0.02% 1.98%
2003 0.06% 1.94%
2002 0.17% 1.94%
2001 0.17% 1.95%
2000 0.14% 1.23%
1999 0.06% 0.52%
1998 0.02% 0.6%
1997 0.15% 1.21%
1996 0.29% 1.98%
1995 0.29% 2.12%
1994 0.35% 1.75%
1993 0.66% 1.34%
1992 0.76% 1.95%
1991 0.73% 2.64%
1990 0.87% 2.5%
1989 0.78% 2.98%
1988 0.39% 3.56%
1987 0.15% 3.5%
1986 0.05% 3.32%
1985 -0.22% 3.1%
1984 -0.35% 2.97%
1983 -0.26% 2.93%
1982 -0.1% 2.88%
1981 0.15% 2.85%
1980 0.21% 2.9%
1979 0.04% 3.03%
1978 -0.09% 3.15%
1977 -0.23% 3.2%
1976 -0.43% 3.2%
1975 -0.37% 3.19%
1974 0.04% 3.17%
1973 0.32% 3.16%
1972 0.48% 3.13%
1971 0.18% 3.13%
1970 0.33% 3.22%
1969 0.8% 3.32%
1968 0.45% 3.37%
1967 0.46% 3.37%
1966 0.84% 3.38%
1965 0.86% 3.39%
1964 0.81% 3.41%
1963 0.93% 3.4%
1962 0.88% 3.36%
1961 0.77% 3.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.94%.

Live population counters

Germany Tajikistan
Current population
82575542
11038274
Population rank 19/197 88/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.13%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
2.61 minutes
One birth every
45.6 seconds
1.94 minutes
One death every
30.8 seconds
11 minutes
Daily growth/decline +628 +551
Annual growth/decline +229,320 +201,128
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% +1.94%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 55/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change -334,072 -21,606
Net migration rank 192/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - -21,606
2024 - 36,954 - -21,236
2023 -333,149 609,553 223,828 -19,999
2022 -324,394 981,552 228,336 -17,001
2021 -224,629 310,264 222,850 -3,564
2020 -216,218 203,468 219,467 -3,564
2019 -157,877 319,082 231,817 -9,041
2018 -165,812 403,908 228,597 -6,111
2017 -148,783 452,988 224,396 -4,093
2016 -123,523 517,480 228,547 -8,210
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 230,903 -7,660
2014 -153,866 592,338 227,304 -13,962
2013 -209,679 462,384 220,693 -16,362
2012 -193,022 199,143 213,078 -12,132
2011 -184,632 295,282 208,429 -30,783
2010 -179,909 130,116 201,389 -33,733
2009 -188,375 46,533 192,851 -36,677
2008 -164,220 -23,341 182,337 -34,855
2007 -148,080 -24,772 173,200 -32,831
2006 -148,278 -489,056 164,046 -30,591
2005 -148,445 81,351 160,189 -27,954
2004 -107,271 81,735 161,201 -25,082
2003 -140,309 142,009 150,391 -22,562
2002 -123,733 218,795 146,492 -20,526
2001 -98,820 272,875 142,276 -19,657
2000 -73,990 174,594 136,549 -13,871
1999 -73,890 219,280 147,622 -117,571
1998 -65,637 -754,469 153,508 -119,621
1997 -49,221 93,281 149,825 -110,572
1996 -90,107 281,280 138,287 -30,922
1995 -114,349 398,077 168,934 -40,418
1994 -114,013 315,585 167,590 -49,668
1993 -105,503 462,096 157,975 -75,147
1992 -80,625 811,606 163,652 -95,280
1991 -80,014 602,638 177,585 -29,553
1990 -15,887 679,702 178,429 -41,596
1989 -23,625 761,002 179,212 -53,020
1988 -7,815 515,962 172,805 5,523
1987 -31,136 174,272 163,611 9,923
1986 -77,721 212,822 155,987 4,321
1985 -116,527 103,556 145,720 247
1984 -109,002 -150,771 139,145 -7,152
1983 -109,380 -81,349 133,280 -6,972
1982 -78,333 -58,121 127,838 -6,730
1981 -94,090 130,713 121,418 -6,221
1980 -86,117 324,203 117,888 -5,557
1979 -125,002 237,705 114,496 -1,703
1978 -140,566 117,167 110,564 5,006
1977 -125,055 33,881 106,920 7,999
1976 -164,508 -79,761 103,777 7,679
1975 -212,418 -207,740 100,604 7,237
1974 -150,038 -15,126 97,481 6,531
1973 -149,980 386,881 94,523 5,876
1972 -62,950 336,015 91,677 5,123
1971 46,988 450,328 88,618 4,293
1970 70,352 -273,498 85,645 5,559
1969 155,820 584,017 82,931 8,886
1968 239,612 293,307 80,698 10,323
1967 353,977 -174,155 78,733 9,670
1966 405,982 134,107 76,702 8,796
1965 410,204 338,258 75,139 7,744
1964 482,038 69,825 74,030 6,568
1963 455,757 205,976 73,065 5,379
1962 436,752 276,505 70,700 4,270
1961 462,279 27,534 68,182 3,291
1960 385,919 212,666 65,415 2,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In Tajikistan 96% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,266,045 people) and 3.95% is from migration (a loss of 93,205 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 33K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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