Tajikistan - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Tajikistan was 6,914,218 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,914,218 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,394,819 in 1960.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,394,819
1961 1,434,529
1962 1,477,139
1963 1,521,909
1964 1,567,590
1965 1,613,402
1966 1,659,140
1967 1,704,909
1968 1,750,473
1969 1,795,701
1970 1,849,601
1971 1,914,734
1972 1,980,737
1973 2,047,700
1974 2,116,025
1975 2,185,936
1976 2,257,561
1977 2,331,020
1978 2,406,946
1979 2,485,293
1980 2,566,306
1981 2,650,604
1982 2,738,144
1983 2,829,799
1984 2,926,798
1985 3,029,676
1986 3,139,291
1987 3,254,294
1988 3,370,290
1989 3,490,017
1990 3,611,062
1991 3,721,578
1992 3,822,745
1993 3,916,888
1994 4,008,301
1995 4,100,103
1996 4,193,197
1997 4,287,171
1998 4,383,122
1999 4,482,042
2000 4,568,940
2001 4,643,915
2002 4,723,421
2003 4,807,581
2004 4,896,324
2005 4,989,470
2006 5,087,273
2007 5,190,071
2008 5,298,141
2009 5,411,767
2010 5,531,131
2011 5,656,051
2012 5,784,462
2013 5,916,767
2014 6,053,037
2015 6,193,245
2016 6,337,318
2017 6,484,196
2018 6,631,423
2019 6,775,545
2020 6,914,218

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Tajikistan was 72.49 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 73.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 63.12 in 1970.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 66.83
1961 66.44
1962 66.05
1963 65.65
1964 65.25
1965 64.85
1966 64.45
1967 64.04
1968 63.63
1969 63.22
1970 63.12
1971 63.39
1972 63.66
1973 63.93
1974 64.20
1975 64.46
1976 64.73
1977 64.99
1978 65.26
1979 65.50
1980 65.71
1981 65.92
1982 66.13
1983 66.35
1984 66.56
1985 66.77
1986 66.97
1987 67.18
1988 67.39
1989 67.77
1990 68.34
1991 68.91
1992 69.47
1993 70.03
1994 70.58
1995 71.12
1996 71.66
1997 72.19
1998 72.72
1999 73.24
2000 73.50
2001 73.50
2002 73.50
2003 73.49
2004 73.49
2005 73.49
2006 73.49
2007 73.49
2008 73.48
2009 73.48
2010 73.48
2011 73.48
2012 73.46
2013 73.41
2014 73.35
2015 73.26
2016 73.15
2017 73.02
2018 72.87
2019 72.69
2020 72.49

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization