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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Tajikistan was 10,590,927 in 2024 vs 85,518,661 people in Turkey in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Tajikistan's population is 10,940,854 people compared to 85,914,550 in Turkey.

Population statistics:

  • Turkey's population is 7.85 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Tajikistan is ranked the 88th most populous country in the world, while Turkey is the 18th.
  • The countries together account for 1.17% of the world: 0.13% for Tajikistan vs 1.04% for Turkey.
  • For the last 10 years, Tajikistan has had an average growth rate of +2.33% per year vs +1.06% in Turkey.
  • Since 2005, the population of Tajikistan has increased from 6.92M people to 10.9M (58% growth), while Turkey has grown from 69.3M to 85.9M (23.9% growth).
  • Tajikistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20.2M people compared to the peak of 89.4M people in 2047 for Turkey.

Tajikistan vs Turkey: live population counter

Tajikistan Turkey
Current population
10940854
85914550
Population rank 88/197 18/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 1.04%
One net population change
2.61 minutes
2.73 minutes
One birth every
1.94 minutes
33 seconds
One death every
11 minutes
59.6 seconds
One migration net change every
24.8 minutes
1.9 minutes
Annual migration change -21,236 -275,952
Daily growth/decline +551 +528
Annual growth/decline +201,128 +192,696
Annual growth/decline rate +1.94% +0.23%
Population growth rate rank 57/197 153/197

Tajikistan and Turkey: population history and growth rate by year chart

Tajikistan
Population

Growth rate
Turkey
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Tajikistan Turkey Tajikistan Turkey
1960 2,112,131 28,329,898 - -
1961 2,181,805 29,119,238 3.3% 2.79%
1962 2,255,026 29,916,147 3.36% 2.74%
1963 2,331,736 30,726,841 3.4% 2.71%
1964 2,411,260 31,543,072 3.41% 2.66%
1965 2,492,998 32,345,220 3.39% 2.54%
1966 2,577,184 33,177,672 3.38% 2.57%
1967 2,664,130 34,050,421 3.37% 2.63%
1968 2,753,848 34,921,684 3.37% 2.56%
1969 2,845,273 35,787,774 3.32% 2.48%
1970 2,936,779 36,638,465 3.22% 2.38%
1971 3,028,837 37,518,611 3.13% 2.4%
1972 3,123,691 38,430,221 3.13% 2.43%
1973 3,222,290 39,329,533 3.16% 2.34%
1974 3,324,499 40,210,234 3.17% 2.24%
1975 3,430,425 41,053,126 3.19% 2.1%
1976 3,540,076 41,899,984 3.2% 2.06%
1977 3,653,265 42,773,298 3.2% 2.08%
1978 3,768,508 43,645,306 3.15% 2.04%
1979 3,882,691 44,510,429 3.03% 1.98%
1980 3,995,256 45,408,815 2.9% 2.02%
1981 4,109,022 46,321,190 2.85% 2.01%
1982 4,227,171 47,322,096 2.88% 2.16%
1983 4,350,874 48,447,410 2.93% 2.38%
1984 4,480,026 49,574,069 2.97% 2.33%
1985 4,619,003 50,687,115 3.1% 2.25%
1986 4,772,139 51,777,772 3.32% 2.15%
1987 4,939,059 52,843,670 3.5% 2.06%
1988 5,114,989 53,909,626 3.56% 2.02%
1989 5,267,249 54,976,723 2.98% 1.98%
1990 5,398,768 56,015,628 2.5% 1.89%
1991 5,541,205 57,009,887 2.64% 1.77%
1992 5,649,400 57,990,118 1.95% 1.72%
1993 5,724,993 58,999,167 1.34% 1.74%
1994 5,825,368 60,033,836 1.75% 1.75%
1995 5,948,584 61,024,503 2.12% 1.65%
1996 6,066,523 61,951,134 1.98% 1.52%
1997 6,139,829 62,852,966 1.21% 1.46%
1998 6,176,397 63,734,383 0.6% 1.4%
1999 6,208,370 64,591,923 0.52% 1.35%
2000 6,284,735 65,425,961 1.23% 1.29%
2001 6,407,377 66,245,128 1.95% 1.25%
2002 6,531,669 67,048,795 1.94% 1.21%
2003 6,658,575 67,831,730 1.94% 1.17%
2004 6,790,547 68,592,617 1.98% 1.12%
2005 6,924,720 69,329,557 1.98% 1.07%
2006 7,057,566 70,045,349 1.92% 1.03%
2007 7,194,477 70,158,112 1.94% 0.16%
2008 7,338,403 71,051,678 2% 1.27%
2009 7,490,230 72,039,206 2.07% 1.39%
2010 7,652,141 73,142,150 2.16% 1.53%
2011 7,824,785 74,223,629 2.26% 1.48%
2012 8,014,084 75,175,827 2.42% 1.28%
2013 8,216,724 76,147,624 2.53% 1.29%
2014 8,425,552 77,181,884 2.54% 1.36%
2015 8,643,840 78,218,479 2.59% 1.34%
2016 8,865,631 79,277,962 2.57% 1.35%
2017 9,085,946 80,312,698 2.49% 1.31%
2018 9,307,333 81,407,204 2.44% 1.36%
2019 9,529,966 82,579,440 2.39% 1.44%
2020 9,749,310 83,384,680 2.3% 0.98%
2021 9,966,908 84,147,318 2.23% 0.91%
2022 10,182,222 84,979,913 2.16% 0.99%
2023 10,389,799 85,325,965 2.04% 0.41%
2024 10,590,927 85,518,661 1.94% 0.23%
2025 10,786,735 85,725,557 1.85% 0.24%
2026 10,978,598 85,960,835 1.78% 0.27%
2027 11,168,387 86,227,115 1.73% 0.31%
2028 11,356,920 86,502,744 1.69% 0.32%
2029 11,545,276 86,771,652 1.66% 0.31%
2030 11,733,066 87,037,680 1.63% 0.31%
2031 11,920,472 87,297,191 1.6% 0.3%
2032 12,110,150 87,537,075 1.59% 0.27%
2033 12,302,290 87,762,403 1.59% 0.26%
2034 12,496,888 87,974,138 1.58% 0.24%
2035 12,695,586 88,172,739 1.59% 0.23%
2036 12,899,096 88,364,318 1.6% 0.22%
2037 13,104,339 88,545,669 1.59% 0.21%
2038 13,308,237 88,707,268 1.56% 0.18%
2039 13,511,372 88,849,956 1.53% 0.16%
2040 13,713,948 88,975,510 1.5% 0.14%
2041 13,915,192 89,083,304 1.47% 0.12%
2042 14,115,137 89,177,769 1.44% 0.11%
2043 14,311,598 89,254,147 1.39% 0.09%
2044 14,504,865 89,311,458 1.35% 0.06%
2045 14,694,858 89,349,806 1.31% 0.04%
2046 14,879,388 89,375,429 1.26% 0.03%
2047 15,059,869 89,383,765 1.21% 0.009%
2048 15,236,594 89,361,174 1.17% -0.03%
2049 15,408,032 89,306,566 1.13% -0.06%
2050 15,574,643 89,218,346 1.08% -0.1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Tajikistan increased by 1,719,120 people (a 24.8% growth), while Turkey gained 8,888,922 people (a 12.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Tajikistan gained 2,297,014 (a 26.6% growth), while Turkey's population increased by 7,696,071 (a 9.84% growth).

Tajikistan was ranked 99th most populous country in 2005 and is 88th in 2025. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2005 and still ranked 18th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Tajikistan's population will grow by 42.4% to 15,574,643 people with a rank change from 88th to 83rd. The population of Turkey will increase by 3.85% to 89,218,346 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.

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