STATISTICS

TajikistanRegion Central AsiaCurrency Somoni (TJS)Surface area (square kilometres) 143 100Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 8 009Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 56.0Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Dushanbe (739)United Nations membership date 2 March 1992Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2 312 5 642 7 633GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 6.7 6.5 7.5GDP per capita (current US$) 339.8 739.7 953.1GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 434.4 936.1 1 233.3Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 11.1 24.5 25.8Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 3.20 4.40 4.76Balance of payments, current account (million US$) –19 –370 –248Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 99 124 144Food production index (2004-2006=100) 99 138 159Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 17.9 bc ... ...Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 55.5 bc ... ...Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 57.7 58.3 58.7Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 74.7 76.3 76.9Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) d 325 e 160 244Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 1 547 1 512 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 4.1 86.4 92.2 fIndividuals using the Internet (%) 0.3 11.6 f 14.5 fSocial indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.4Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.7Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.4Urban population (%) 2013 26.6Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 35.9Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 5.2/4.5Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 100.8Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 70.7/64.0Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 56.8Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 3.9Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 37.1International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2013 275.7/3.4Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 5 928Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 3.9Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 86.5/94.7Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 33.9Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) 2008-2010 1.5/2.1Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2014 15.9Environmental indicatorsThreatened species 2013 41Forested area (% of land area) 2011 2.9CO 2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2010 2 858/0.4Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2010 329.0Precipitation in the capital city, total mean (millimetres)653 gTemperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum)8.1/22.0 ga Official rate. b 2004. c The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev.3. d Arrivals of non-resident visitorsat national borders. e 2008. f ITU estimate. g Based on monthly averages for the period 1961-1990.World Statistics Pocketbook 193