Employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 42.74 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
42.74
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
36th
of 186 countries
All-time high
61.83
in 1999
All-time low
42.74
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan stood at 42.74. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan peaked at 61.83 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 42.74, in 2023.
Tajikistan ranks 36th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 55.43 | — |
| 1992 | 56.21 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 57.3 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 58.64 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 59.82 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 61.15 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 61.55 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 61.76 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 61.83 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 61.22 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 59.89 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 58.45 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 57.04 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 55.71 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 55.24 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 54.86 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 54.35 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 53.71 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 53.13 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 52.36 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 51.55 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 50.75 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 49.94 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 49.16 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 48.36 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 47.47 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 46.54 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 45.75 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 44.77 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 44.7 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 44.35 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 43.47 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 42.74 | -1.7% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 42.74 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.37, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 42.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.87, 8.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.3 | 55.43 | 61.83 | 9 |
| 2000s | 56.36 | 53.13 | 61.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.66 | 44.77 | 52.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.81 | 42.74 | 44.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More work & labour data for Tajikistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.014 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1149 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,243 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,278 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,007 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,195 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 20,202 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Tajikistan was 42.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 61.83 in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.74 in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Tajikistan ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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