Gender in Tajikistan

223 indicators covering gender for Tajikistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 145th
Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 131st
Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 1st
Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 50 2023 up 100.0% 122nd
Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 0 2023 154th
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 0 2023 128th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 50 2023 unchanged 137th
Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 50 2023 unchanged 147th
Women Business and the Law Index 78.75 2023 up 4.1% 108th
Women Business and the Law Index 78.75 2023 up 4.1% 108th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 20.3% 2025 down 7.1% 187th
Share of female employment by economic sector 61.4% 2025 down 5.8% 17th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 14 2023 down 33.3% 139th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 50.9 2019 up 8.8% 9th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 42.8 2019 down 1.8% 39th
Total Fertility Rate 3.14 2022 down 8.2% 54th
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 35.64 2024 up 47.1% 110th
Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 10.7 years 2013 up 12.5% 138th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 12.06 years 2013 up 5.1% 117th
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 14.3% 2025 up 28.7% 126th
Women of reproductive age 2.65 million 2023 up 18.7% 87th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 57.4% 2026 up 10.8% 128th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 71.6% 2020 down 2.1% 31st
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 18 2026 up 50.0% 147th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 29.0% 2026 up 52.4% 89th
Share of women in ministerial positions 14.3% 2024 up 28.7% 129th
Share of women in parliament 28.6% 2025 up 50.0% 86th
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 9.91 2017 up 8.6% 182nd
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 43.2% 2016 up 1.0% 30th
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 50.4% 2016 up 1.5% 31st
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 26.98 2024 up 59.2% 88th
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.56 ratio 2026 up 19.1% 78th
Share of pregnant women who have anemia 39.6% 2023 up 3.9% 40th
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 984.9 2023 up 23.0% 73rd
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 37.3% 2023 up 3.6% 40th
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 39.6% 2023 up 3.9% 41st
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 37.1% 2023 up 3.6% 40th
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 37.3 2023 up 3.6% 39th
Gender Development Index 0.919 2022 up 3.8% 142nd
Literacy rate, adult female 95.8% 2023 down 3.8% 25th
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female 95.0% 2024 up 352.4% 19th
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male 72.0% 2024 up 500.0% 65th
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 0.8278 2017 down 11.8% 168th
Gender Inequality Index 0.269 2022 down 24.4% 96th