Adoption of communication technologies in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Adoption of communication technologies was 229,778 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
229,778
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
111th
of 212 countries
All-time high
440,700
in 2014
All-time low
70,000
in 1975
Years of data
48
1975–2023

Adoption of communication technologies in Tajikistan, 1975–2023

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Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adoption of communication technologies in Tajikistan is 229,778, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Tajikistan peaked at 440,700 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 70,000, in 1975.

Tajikistan ranks 111th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90,000 70,000 110,000 5
1980s 175,600 120,000 230,000 10
1990s 246,654 212,500 268,118 10
2000s 267,632 218,516 347,260 9
2010s 318,799 228,095 440,700 10
2020s 231,106 229,084 236,312 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 108 Cyprus 245,464 compare
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  3. 110 Cote d'Ivoire 244,702 compare
  4. 112 Estonia 227,420 compare
  5. 113 Paraguay 205,511 compare
  6. 114 Latvia 204,756 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adoption of communication technologies in Tajikistan?
Adoption of communication technologies in Tajikistan was 229,778 in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 440,700 in 2014.
What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 70,000 in 1975.
How does Tajikistan rank for adoption of communication technologies?
Tajikistan ranks 111th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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