Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Tajikistan, 1999–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Tajikistan peaked at 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2003 | 2.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +40.7% |
| 2004 | 3.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 4.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 5.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 5.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 6.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 7.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 7.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.17 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2020s | 7.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 82 Honduras 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 83 Nepal 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 84 Sri Lanka 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 86 Egypt 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 6.86 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 88 Indonesia 6.66 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2516 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Tajikistan?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Tajikistan was 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Tajikistan ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.