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Tajikistan: Urban population (% of total population)

In , Tajikistan's Urban population (% of total population) was 26.18.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 62.87 . Tajikistan ranks #203 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #57 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Tajikistan Urban population (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
26.56
Trough
26.13
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
+0.2%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
-1.4%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Urban population (% of total population)
26.1788
26.1890
26.1957
26.1992
26.1925
26.1301
26.2339
26.2732
26.3719
26.4788

About Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Indicator code: SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Tajikistan's Urban population (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Tajikistan's Urban population (% of total population) was 26.18, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tajikistan's Urban population (% of total population) rising or falling?
Tajikistan's Urban population (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Tajikistan rank globally on Urban population (% of total population)?
In 2024, Tajikistan ranked #203 out of 217 countries reporting Urban population (% of total population).
How does Tajikistan's Urban population (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Urban population (% of total population) in 2024 was 62.87, so Tajikistan is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #57 of 58.
What is Urban population (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS), CC BY 4.0.