Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education was 3.07 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.07 live births per woman
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
58th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.91 live births per woman
in 1968
All-time low
3.07 live births per woman
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Tajikistan, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 3.07 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Tajikistan peaked at 6.91 live births per woman in 1968 and was at its lowest, 3.07 live births per woman, in 2023.
That places Tajikistan 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.61 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 5.6 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 5.6 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 5.66 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 5.72 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 5.79 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 5.85 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 5.92 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 6.04 live births per woman | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 6.13 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 6.24 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 6.35 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 6.48 live births per woman | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 6.62 live births per woman | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 6.68 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 6.74 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 6.82 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 6.89 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 6.91 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.91 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.91 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6.91 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.89 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 6.84 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 6.77 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 6.69 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 6.6 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 6.49 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 6.4 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 6.31 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 6.21 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 6.12 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 6.03 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 5.98 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 5.96 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.94 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 5.91 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 5.84 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 5.75 live births per woman | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 5.61 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 5.46 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 5.28 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 5.06 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 4.92 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 4.79 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 4.66 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 3.94 live births per woman | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 4.06 live births per woman | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 4.07 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3.85 live births per woman | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 3.49 live births per woman | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 3.49 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.47 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.42 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.51 live births per woman | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.4 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.34 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.37 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.39 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 3.43 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.46 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.46 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.42 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.43 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.46 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.46 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.38 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 3.29 live births per woman | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.29 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.28 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.21 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 3.17 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.13 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.07 live births per woman | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.79 live births per woman | 5.6 live births per woman | 6.13 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.66 live births per woman | 6.24 live births per woman | 6.91 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.68 live births per woman | 6.31 live births per woman | 6.91 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.94 live births per woman | 5.61 live births per woman | 6.21 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.61 live births per woman | 3.85 live births per woman | 5.46 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.43 live births per woman | 3.34 live births per woman | 3.51 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 live births per woman | 3.28 live births per woman | 3.46 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 live births per woman | 3.07 live births per woman | 3.21 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 55 Kiribati 3.15 live births per woman compare
- 56 Tonga 3.13 live births per woman compare
- 57 Papua New Guinea 3.1 live births per woman compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 3.01 live births per woman compare
- 60 Marshall Islands 2.92 live births per woman compare
- 61 Israel 2.83 live births per woman compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,698 (2011)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 580 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,653 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 47,268 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0952 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Tajikistan?
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Tajikistan was 3.07 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.91 live births per woman in 1968.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.07 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Tajikistan rank for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education?
- Tajikistan ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.