Tajikistan

Area of Tajikistan	142,036.3 km²
Population	8.5 million
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+149.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+37.4%
Timezone	Tajikistan Time

Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Asia with an area of 143,100 km2 and an estimated population of 8. Source: Wikipedia

Tajikistan Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	3,408,245	5,283,865	6,182,093	8,491,425
Population Density	24.0 / km²	37.2 / km²	43.5 / km²	59.8 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Tajikistan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
600	178,743	n/a	n/a
700	191,485	0.7%	1,274
800	205,138	0.7%	1,365
900	215,296	0.5%	1,015
1000	225,446	0.5%	1,015
1100	236,160	0.5%	1,071
1200	256,489	0.8%	2,032
1300	276,734	0.8%	2,024
1400	297,045	0.7%	2,031
1500	317,516	0.7%	2,047
1600	358,749	1.2%	4,123
1700	399,946	1.1%	4,119
1800	692,637	5.6%	29,269
1900	1,175,288	5.4%	48,265
1910	1,238,803	5.4%	63,515
1920	1,305,720	5.4%	66,917
1930	1,376,211	5.4%	70,491
1940	1,450,482	5.4%	74,271
1950	1,528,742	5.4%	78,260
1960	2,074,779	35.7%	546,037
1970	2,915,636	40.5%	840,857
1990	5,283,865	34.6%	1,184,114
2000	6,182,093	17%	898,228
2020	8,891,121	19.9%	1,354,514
2030	9,392,471	5.6%	501,350
2040	9,615,026	2.4%	222,555
2050	9,597,804	-0.2%	-17,222
2060	9,387,285	-2.2%	-210,519
2070	9,153,080	-2.5%	-234,205
2080	8,927,929	-2.5%	-225,151
2090	8,732,404	-2.2%	-195,525
2100	8,586,739	-1.7%	-145,665

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Tajikistan Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1895 to 2020)

Average Temp

21.4°C

70.5°F

Average High

26.8°C

80.3°F

Average Low

14.2°C

57.5°F

Record High Temperature

41.3°C

106.3°F

Record Low Temperature

-10.0°C

14.0°F

Average Precipitation

57.2 mm

2.3 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

9.4 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Landslide	High (9)
Drought	Medium (4.8)
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	High (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Top places in Tajikistan

Places in Tajikistan

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Dushanbe	57.1 km²	722,109	12,651 / km²
Dusti	5.2 km²	17,381	3,334 / km²
Farkhar	6.9 km²	24,214	3,528 / km²
Ghafurov	9.5 km²	47,938	5,052 / km²
Hisor	6.7 km²	31,636	4,728 / km²
Isfara	13.9 km²	42,224	3,044 / km²
Istarawshan	5.6 km²	6,967	1,245 / km²
Karakenja	6.6 km²	9,097	1,385 / km²
Khorugh	4.896 km²	23,826	4,866 / km²
Khujand	15.8 km²	54,143	3,421 / km²
Konibodom	12.5 km²	26,930	2,153 / km²
Kulob	9.9 km²	45,333	4,588 / km²
Kurgan-Tyube	11.9 km²	32,725	2,759 / km²
Nau	4.702 km²	11,154	2,372 / km²
Panjakent	7.8 km²	18,436	2,362 / km²
Vahdat	9.5 km²	45,296	4,772 / km²
Vakhsh	4.115 km²	21,460	5,214 / km²

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