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

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The latest officially reported population of Tajikistan was 10,786,734 in 2025 vs 28,516,896 people in Venezuela in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Tajikistan's population is 11,080,415 people compared to 28,692,435 in Venezuela.

Population statistics:

  • Venezuela's population is 2.59 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Tajikistan is ranked the 88th most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
  • The countries together account for 0.48% of the world: 0.13% for Tajikistan vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
  • For the last 10 years, Tajikistan has had an average growth rate of +2.27% per year vs -0.53% in Venezuela.
  • Since 2006, the population of Tajikistan has increased from 7.06M people to 11.1M (57% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.7M (5.39% growth).

Tajikistan vs Venezuela: population by year and forecast

Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Tajikistan Venezuela
2100 20,381,526 28,410,292
2099 20,372,551 28,556,135
2098 20,358,644 28,707,705
2097 20,340,387 28,852,186
2096 20,316,369 28,997,910
2095 20,289,397 29,134,707
2094 20,257,491 29,264,882
2093 20,225,699 29,394,209
2092 20,184,493 29,510,768
2091 20,140,447 29,623,813
2090 20,095,391 29,734,285
2089 20,047,692 29,840,423
2088 19,997,155 29,936,470
2087 19,941,974 30,030,678
2086 19,887,286 30,120,614
2085 19,828,693 30,201,240
2084 19,765,003 30,276,736
2083 19,697,841 30,348,224
2082 19,631,303 30,418,460
2081 19,564,411 30,484,132
2080 19,491,236 30,549,302
2079 19,417,379 30,612,881
2078 19,339,170 30,674,565
2077 19,257,390 30,730,870
2076 19,167,336 30,780,046
2075 19,075,879 30,829,620
2074 18,980,350 30,868,955
2073 18,881,571 30,913,457
2072 18,777,247 30,956,993
2071 18,666,888 30,999,181
2070 18,551,377 31,039,456
2069 18,430,162 31,077,886
2068 18,307,352 31,111,229
2067 18,179,902 31,147,205
2066 18,046,854 31,177,952
2065 17,914,179 31,202,552
2064 17,776,364 31,217,149
2063 17,633,689 31,232,539
2062 17,490,989 31,245,802
2061 17,348,872 31,255,590
2060 17,199,727 31,264,668
2059 17,048,953 31,272,623
2058 16,896,463 31,273,762
2057 16,742,280 31,276,766
2056 16,588,751 31,268,661
2055 16,434,774 31,252,602
2054 16,278,710 31,238,775
2053 16,123,490 31,222,231
2052 15,961,093 31,194,694
2051 15,798,643 31,174,182
2050 15,632,073 31,139,557
2049 15,462,414 31,104,189
2048 15,286,104 31,062,699
2047 15,105,763 31,009,532
2046 14,921,881 30,960,686
2045 14,733,376 30,905,370
2044 14,538,462 30,845,107
2043 14,343,357 30,776,828
2042 14,141,976 30,694,535
2041 13,939,862 30,607,831
2040 13,735,841 30,504,638
2039 13,531,043 30,389,092
2038 13,325,915 30,268,244
2037 13,119,563 30,145,046
2036 12,911,709 30,014,973
2035 12,708,867 29,870,829
2034 12,510,728 29,718,039
2033 12,316,142 29,574,127
2032 12,122,988 29,428,330
2031 11,933,358 29,279,969
2030 11,744,792 29,139,878
2029 11,554,401 29,004,690
2028 11,364,659 28,880,803
2027 11,173,930 28,750,990
2026 10,981,648 28,630,592
2025 10,786,734 28,516,896
2024 10,590,927 28,405,543
2023 10,389,799 28,300,854
2022 10,182,222 28,213,017
2021 9,966,908 28,237,826
2020 9,749,310 28,444,077
2019 9,529,966 28,938,098
2018 9,307,333 29,807,592
2017 9,085,946 30,565,323
2016 8,865,631 30,765,720
2015 8,643,840 30,573,972
2014 8,425,552 30,254,079
2013 8,216,724 29,912,198
2012 8,014,084 29,553,826
2011 7,824,785 29,185,212
2010 7,652,141 28,813,101
2009 7,490,230 28,438,298
2008 7,338,403 28,053,696
2007 7,194,477 27,649,363
2006 7,057,566 27,224,686
2005 6,924,720 26,785,804
2004 6,790,547 26,340,838
2003 6,658,575 25,892,703
2002 6,531,669 25,435,671
2001 6,407,377 24,979,922
2000 6,284,735 24,526,708
1999 6,208,370 24,066,593
1998 6,176,397 23,601,337
1997 6,139,829 23,131,685
1996 6,066,523 22,662,113
1995 5,948,584 22,193,821
1994 5,825,368 21,725,188
1993 5,724,993 21,254,520
1992 5,649,400 20,780,948
1991 5,541,205 20,304,896
1990 5,398,768 19,827,010
1989 5,267,249 19,348,921
1988 5,114,989 18,871,020
1987 4,939,059 18,394,963
1986 4,772,139 17,923,536
1985 4,619,003 17,461,434
1984 4,480,026 17,008,841
1983 4,350,874 16,562,205
1982 4,227,171 16,121,874
1981 4,109,022 15,687,297
1980 3,995,256 15,258,218
1979 3,882,691 14,834,552
1978 3,768,508 14,416,684
1977 3,653,265 14,006,812
1976 3,540,076 13,606,284
1975 3,430,425 13,215,892
1974 3,324,499 12,835,351
1973 3,222,290 12,463,537
1972 3,123,691 12,099,180
1971 3,028,837 11,741,008
1970 2,936,779 11,387,790
1969 2,845,273 11,040,280
1968 2,753,848 10,697,530
1967 2,664,130 10,358,513
1966 2,577,184 10,024,854
1965 2,492,998 9,697,790
1964 2,411,260 9,377,712
1963 2,331,736 9,064,021
1962 2,255,026 8,756,870
1961 2,181,805 8,455,915
1960 2,112,131 8,160,090

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Tajikistan increased by 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Tajikistan gained 2,214,784 people (a 25% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by 2,073,285 people (a 6.74% decline).

Tajikistan was ranked 98th most populous country in 2006 and is 88th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Tajikistan's population will grow by 41.1% to 15,632,073 people with a rank change from 88th to 83rd. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.53% to 31,139,557 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.

Tajikistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 20.4M people compared to the peak of 31.3M people in 2057 for Venezuela.

Population growth rate by year

Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Tajikistan Venezuela
2100 0.04% -0.51%
2099 0.07% -0.53%
2098 0.09% -0.5%
2097 0.12% -0.5%
2096 0.13% -0.47%
2095 0.16% -0.44%
2094 0.16% -0.44%
2093 0.2% -0.39%
2092 0.22% -0.38%
2091 0.22% -0.37%
2090 0.24% -0.36%
2089 0.25% -0.32%
2088 0.28% -0.31%
2087 0.27% -0.3%
2086 0.3% -0.27%
2085 0.32% -0.25%
2084 0.34% -0.24%
2083 0.34% -0.23%
2082 0.34% -0.22%
2081 0.38% -0.21%
2080 0.38% -0.21%
2079 0.4% -0.2%
2078 0.42% -0.18%
2077 0.47% -0.16%
2076 0.48% -0.16%
2075 0.5% -0.13%
2074 0.52% -0.14%
2073 0.56% -0.14%
2072 0.59% -0.14%
2071 0.62% -0.13%
2070 0.66% -0.12%
2069 0.67% -0.11%
2068 0.7% -0.12%
2067 0.74% -0.1%
2066 0.74% -0.08%
2065 0.78% -0.05%
2064 0.81% -0.05%
2063 0.82% -0.04%
2062 0.82% -0.03%
2061 0.87% -0.03%
2060 0.88% -0.03%
2059 0.9% -0.004%
2058 0.92% -0.01%
2057 0.93% 0.03%
2056 0.94% 0.05%
2055 0.96% 0.04%
2054 0.96% 0.05%
2053 1.02% 0.09%
2052 1.03% 0.07%
2051 1.07% 0.11%
2050 1.1% 0.11%
2049 1.15% 0.13%
2048 1.19% 0.17%
2047 1.23% 0.16%
2046 1.28% 0.18%
2045 1.34% 0.2%
2044 1.36% 0.22%
2043 1.42% 0.27%
2042 1.45% 0.28%
2041 1.49% 0.34%
2040 1.51% 0.38%
2039 1.54% 0.4%
2038 1.57% 0.41%
2037 1.61% 0.43%
2036 1.6% 0.48%
2035 1.58% 0.51%
2034 1.58% 0.49%
2033 1.59% 0.5%
2032 1.59% 0.51%
2031 1.61% 0.48%
2030 1.65% 0.47%
2029 1.67% 0.43%
2028 1.71% 0.45%
2027 1.75% 0.42%
2026 1.81% 0.4%
2025 1.85% 0.39%
2024 1.94% 0.37%
2023 2.04% 0.31%
2022 2.16% -0.09%
2021 2.23% -0.73%
2020 2.3% -1.71%
2019 2.39% -2.92%
2018 2.44% -2.48%
2017 2.49% -0.65%
2016 2.57% 0.63%
2015 2.59% 1.06%
2014 2.54% 1.14%
2013 2.53% 1.21%
2012 2.42% 1.26%
2011 2.26% 1.29%
2010 2.16% 1.32%
2009 2.07% 1.37%
2008 2% 1.46%
2007 1.94% 1.56%
2006 1.92% 1.64%
2005 1.98% 1.69%
2004 1.98% 1.73%
2003 1.94% 1.8%
2002 1.94% 1.82%
2001 1.95% 1.85%
2000 1.23% 1.91%
1999 0.52% 1.97%
1998 0.6% 2.03%
1997 1.21% 2.07%
1996 1.98% 2.11%
1995 2.12% 2.16%
1994 1.75% 2.21%
1993 1.34% 2.28%
1992 1.95% 2.34%
1991 2.64% 2.41%
1990 2.5% 2.47%
1989 2.98% 2.53%
1988 3.56% 2.59%
1987 3.5% 2.63%
1986 3.32% 2.65%
1985 3.1% 2.66%
1984 2.97% 2.7%
1983 2.93% 2.73%
1982 2.88% 2.77%
1981 2.85% 2.81%
1980 2.9% 2.86%
1979 3.03% 2.9%
1978 3.15% 2.93%
1977 3.2% 2.94%
1976 3.2% 2.95%
1975 3.19% 2.96%
1974 3.17% 2.98%
1973 3.16% 3.01%
1972 3.13% 3.05%
1971 3.13% 3.1%
1970 3.22% 3.15%
1969 3.32% 3.2%
1968 3.37% 3.27%
1967 3.37% 3.33%
1966 3.38% 3.37%
1965 3.39% 3.41%
1964 3.41% 3.46%
1963 3.4% 3.51%
1962 3.36% 3.56%
1961 3.3% 3.63%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Tajikistan grew by 1.85%, while Venezuela's population grew by 0.39%.

Live population counters

Tajikistan Venezuela
Current population
11080415
28692435
Population rank 88/197 54/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.35%
One net population change
2.69 minutes
4.73 minutes
One birth every
1.96 minutes
1.21 minutes
One death every
10.8 minutes
2.41 minutes
Daily growth/decline +536 +305
Annual growth/decline +195,807 +111,353
Annual growth/decline rate +1.85% +0.39%
Population growth rate rank 58/197 139/197
One migration net change every
24.4 minutes
5.25 minutes
Annual migration change -21,606 -100,467
Net migration rank 152/196 180/196
Foreign-born residents 276,777 1,263,304
Foreign-born residents rank 101/195 51/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.6% 4.4%
Foreign-born share rank 124/195 101/195

Natural population change vs migration

Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
Venezuela
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Tajikistan Venezuela
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -21,606 - -100,467
2024 219,677 -21,236 214,547 -105,297
2023 223,828 -19,999 213,020 -112,899
2022 228,336 -17,001 216,619 -141,107
2021 222,850 -3,564 207,746 -332,936
2020 219,467 -3,564 237,223 -524,649
2019 231,817 -9,041 274,826 -975,534
2018 228,597 -6,111 317,302 -1,355,602
2017 224,396 -4,093 340,222 -817,376
2016 228,547 -8,210 359,651 -283,270
2015 230,903 -7,660 384,560 -77,417
2014 227,304 -13,962 395,088 -62,437
2013 220,693 -16,362 408,930 -57,818
2012 213,078 -12,132 420,758 -55,131
2011 208,429 -30,783 425,958 -54,384
2010 201,389 -33,733 425,397 -52,781
2009 192,851 -36,677 427,257 -50,286
2008 182,337 -34,855 435,870 -43,636
2007 173,200 -32,831 452,482 -36,060
2006 164,046 -30,591 460,152 -27,240
2005 160,189 -27,954 463,260 -18,407
2004 161,201 -25,082 455,881 -10,798
2003 150,391 -22,562 456,902 -5,729
2002 146,492 -20,526 466,821 -3,944
2001 142,276 -19,657 451,487 -2,856
2000 136,549 -13,871 459,802 -1,999
1999 147,622 -117,571 463,787 -1,376
1998 153,508 -119,621 469,123 -1,010
1997 149,825 -110,572 472,002 -816
1996 138,287 -30,922 468,653 -708
1995 168,934 -40,418 469,267 -622
1994 167,590 -49,668 469,178 -559
1993 157,975 -75,147 473,189 -477
1992 163,652 -95,280 474,824 -381
1991 177,585 -29,553 477,917 -236
1990 178,429 -41,596 478,168 -69
1989 179,212 -53,020 478,053 32
1988 172,805 5,523 477,569 137
1987 163,611 9,923 474,204 182
1986 155,987 4,321 468,252 201
1985 145,720 247 455,517 237
1984 139,145 -7,152 449,186 247
1983 133,280 -6,972 443,569 260
1982 127,838 -6,730 436,564 260
1981 121,418 -6,221 432,059 251
1980 117,888 -5,557 425,613 237
1979 114,496 -1,703 421,256 228
1978 110,564 5,006 414,032 205
1977 106,920 7,999 405,315 196
1976 103,777 7,679 395,344 190
1975 100,604 7,237 385,045 186
1974 97,481 6,531 375,678 173
1973 94,523 5,876 367,612 171
1972 91,677 5,123 360,749 173
1971 88,618 4,293 355,212 215
1970 85,645 5,559 350,709 305
1969 82,931 8,886 343,596 403
1968 80,698 10,323 340,973 532
1967 78,733 9,670 335,813 717
1966 76,702 8,796 329,697 1,087
1965 75,139 7,744 321,695 1,656
1964 74,030 6,568 314,397 2,410
1963 73,065 5,379 307,279 3,296
1962 70,700 4,270 299,345 4,386
1961 68,182 3,291 292,109 6,069
1960 65,415 2,457 285,105 8,369

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 95.7% of the population change in Tajikistan is from natural causes (a gain of 2,258,418 people) and 4.26% is from migration (a loss of 100,479 people). In Venezuela 36.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,765,716 people) and 63.1% is from migration (a loss of 4,726,087 people).

As of 2024, 276,777 residents or 2.6% of the population were not native-born in Tajikistan, compared to 1,263,304 people or 4.4% in Venezuela.

Biggest cities by population

Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 43.8K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K
Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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