Prosperity gap in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Prosperity gap was 4.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Prosperity gap in Tajikistan, 1999–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 4.4 for prosperity gap in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prosperity gap in Tajikistan peaked at 16.75 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Prosperity gap in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.75 | — |
| 2003 | 11.72 | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 8.95 | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 8.84 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 6.37 | -27.9% |
| 2015 | 5.9 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 5.09 | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 4.83 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 4.54 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 4.4 | -2.9% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 4.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.5, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 4.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.29, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.75 | 16.75 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.97 | 6.37 | 11.72 | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 2020s | 4.72 | 4.4 | 5.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 prosperity gap in Tajikistan?
- Prosperity gap in Tajikistan was 4.4 in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prosperity gap recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.75 in 1999.
- What is the lowest prosperity gap recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for prosperity gap?
- Tajikistan ranks 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prosperity gap rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Prosperity gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.