Poverty & Inequality in Tajikistan

93 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Tajikistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 surveys 2025 up 33.3% 66th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 up 6.8% 66th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2025 down 37.6% 23rd
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.07 live births per woman 2023 down 10.5% 58th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,124 kg per hectare 2024 up 29.3% 61st
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 18.3% 30th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 10.48 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,003.4% 27th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 19.74 2022 down 0.3% 94th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 19.7% 2022 down 0.3% 94th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 29.0% 45th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year 2022 down 167.5% 126th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -20 % change on previous year 2025 down 140.0% 123rd
Gender Inequality Index 0.258 2023 down 23.7% 103rd
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 20.2% 2023 down 10.4% 85th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1154 2023 down 10.6% 87th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1154 2023 down 10.6% 87th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1334 2023 down 12.0% 99th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 6.1% 2024 down 54.1% 37th
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 1.1% 2024 down 66.7% 41st
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 16.9% 2024 down 43.3% 34th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 55.4% 2024 down 25.2% 36th
Prosperity gap 4.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2024 down 25.4% 39th
Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1993 2023 up 15.7% 116th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 4.1% 2024 down 51.8% 39th
Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 26.0% 2024 down 11.3% 39th
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 20.5% 2024 down 34.9% 36th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.594 2023 up 6.1% 91st
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.594 2023 up 6.1% 91st
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.594 2023 up 6.1% 91st
Proportion of population below international poverty line 6.1% 2024 down 54.1% 39th
Three metrics of inequality 52.5 2015 down 2.5% 70th
Gini coefficient (before tax) 0.525 2015 down 2.5% 70th
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 53.1 2023 up 26.8% 123rd
Income share held by second 20% 11.5% 2024 down 4.2% 73rd
Income share held by third 20% 16.0% 2024 down 2.4% 70th
Income share held by fourth 20% 22.3% 2024 down 0.4% 55th
Income share held by highest 20% 43.3% 2024 up 3.8% 48th
Income share held by highest 10% 28.2% 2024 up 6.8% 49th
Income share held by lowest 10% 2.9% 2024 down 3.3% 53rd
Income share held by lowest 20% 7.1% 2024 down 4.1% 67th
Gini index 36.1 2024 up 6.2% 49th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 13.4% 2024 up 14.5% 42nd
Total shortfall from extreme poverty 131.02 million international-$ in 2021 prices 2024 down 58.3% 52nd
Poverty gap index at $3 a day 1.1% 2024 down 66.0% 40th
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.5334 2024 down 8.4% 50th
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank 0.5167 2015 down 1.2% 55th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.5167 2015 down 1.2% 55th
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 0.5% 2024 down 8.6% 48th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data 4,205 2017 up 74.0% 119th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 40.7% 2015 down 3.4% 70th
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 13.1% 2015 down 2.0% 68th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social 14.0% 2024 86th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 6.1% 2024 down 54.0% 36th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita 0.3611 2024 up 6.2% 44th
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 649,599 people 2024 down 43.6% 45th
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 6.1% 2024 down 54.0% 36th
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 6.1% 2024 down 54.0% 36th
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 6.1% 2024 down 54.0% 36th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 3.51 million people 2024 up 137.8% 75th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 6.1% 2024 down 54.0% 36th