Labour dependency ratio in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Labour dependency ratio was 3.33 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
3.33
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.63
in 2020
All-time low
2.15
in 2003
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Labour dependency ratio in Tajikistan, 1991–2027

012341991200920271991: 2.31992: 2.31993: 2.41994: 2.41995: 2.41996: 2.41997: 2.41998: 2.41999: 2.32000: 2.32001: 2.22002: 2.22003: 2.12004: 2.22005: 2.32006: 2.42007: 2.52008: 2.82009: 32010: 32011: 3.12012: 3.12013: 3.12014: 3.22015: 3.22016: 3.32017: 3.32018: 3.42019: 3.52020: 3.62021: 3.62022: 3.52023: 3.42024: 3.42025: 3.42026: 3.42027: 3.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 3.33 for labour dependency ratio in 2027.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour dependency ratio in Tajikistan peaked at 3.63 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.15, in 2003.

That places Tajikistan 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Labour dependency ratio in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Tajikistan, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 2.31
1992 2.32 +0.8%
1993 2.37 +2.1%
1994 2.4 +1.3%
1995 2.42 +0.6%
1996 2.43 +0.5%
1997 2.41 -0.9%
1998 2.39 -0.7%
1999 2.34 -2.1%
2000 2.29 -2.3%
2001 2.23 -2.5%
2002 2.19 -1.6%
2003 2.15 -2.0%
2004 2.22 +3.4%
2005 2.32 +4.4%
2006 2.44 +5.0%
2007 2.54 +4.1%
2008 2.76 +8.9%
2009 3.02 +9.2%
2010 3.04 +0.9%
2011 3.08 +1.1%
2012 3.11 +1.1%
2013 3.14 +1.0%
2014 3.17 +1.1%
2015 3.21 +1.2%
2016 3.25 +1.2%
2017 3.34 +2.7%
2018 3.44 +3.1%
2019 3.55 +3.1%
2020 3.63 +2.3%
2021 3.61 -0.6%
2022 3.48 -3.4%
2023 3.45 -1.1%
2024 3.4 -1.3%
2025 3.38 -0.7%
2026 3.35 -0.7%
2027 3.33 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.38 2.31 2.43 9
2000s 2.41 2.15 3.02 10
2010s 3.23 3.04 3.55 10
2020s 3.45 3.33 3.63 8

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 9 Iraq 3.38 compare
  2. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 3.36 compare
  3. 11 Eswatini 3.35 compare
  4. 13 Jordan 3.19 compare
  5. 14 Samoa 3.03 compare
  6. 15 Algeria 2.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour dependency ratio in Tajikistan?
Labour dependency ratio in Tajikistan was 3.33 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour dependency ratio recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 2020.
What is the lowest labour dependency ratio recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.15 in 2003.
How does Tajikistan rank for labour dependency ratio?
Tajikistan ranks 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour dependency ratio rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.