Tajikistan

Republic of Tajikistan

Asia
Central Asia
TJ
Independent
UN Member
CIS
SCO
CSTO

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Presidential Republic

Capital City

Dushanbe

38.55°, 68.77°

Official Languages

Russian, Tajik

Population

9.5M

Total Area

143.1K km²

Population Density

66.7 people per km²

Currency

Tajikistani somoni (ЅМ)

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society & Demographics

Population and social indicators

9,537,642

Total Population

71.79 years

Life Expectancy

Social Indicators

Fertility Rate

2023
3.07 births/woman

Population Growth

2023
2.0%

Internet Users

2023
56.8%

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

$12.1B

Gross Domestic Product

$5.0K

GDP per Capita

Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

2023
8.3%

Unemployment Rate

2024
11.6%

Gini Index

2015
34.0

National Symbols

Official Flag

The flag of Tajikistan is composed of three horizontal bands of red, white and green in the ratio of 2:3:2. A golden-yellow crown surmounted by an arc of seven five-pointed golden-yellow stars is centered in the white band.

Coat of Arms

Tajikistan coat of arms

Situation Map

Bordering Countries

AFG
CHN
KGZ
UZB

Codes & Metadata

Technical identifiers and contact information

Country Codes

ISO2: TJ
ISO3: TJK
CIOC: TJK
FIFA: TJK

Top-Level Domain

.tj

Calling Code

+992

Time Zones (UTC)

UTC+05:00

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.