Greece vs Tajikistan: Number of people living in the capital city

Greece
2.34 million people
in 2100
Tajikistan
2.53 million people
in 2100
Greece rank
72nd
Tajikistan rank
69th

Number of people living in the capital city over time

  • Greece
  • Tajikistan
01.0M2.0M3.0M202020602100

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2.53 million people against 2.34 million people in Greece, a difference of 191,400 people.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 72nd and Tajikistan ranks 69th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2020s 3.19 million people 1.37 million people 1.81 million people Greece
2030s 3.09 million people 1.65 million people 1.44 million people Greece
2040s 3.01 million people 1.89 million people 1.13 million people Greece
2050s 2.92 million people 2.15 million people 772,330 people Greece
2060s 2.79 million people 2.31 million people 473,320 people Greece
2070s 2.64 million people 2.43 million people 213,895 people Greece
2080s 2.53 million people 2.49 million people 35,290 people Greece
2090s 2.42 million people 2.52 million people 101,325 people Tajikistan
2100s 2.34 million people 2.53 million people 191,400 people Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Greece or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 2.53 million people against 2.34 million people in Greece as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Greece and Tajikistan?
191,400 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tajikistan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Greece and Tajikistan rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
Greece ranks 72nd and Tajikistan ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in the capital city
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.