Nepal vs Tajikistan

Nepal (Asia) and Tajikistan (Asia) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1990-2025

Nepal Tajikistan World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1990 Nepal: 185.79 Tajikistan: 487.04 World: 4,338.94 1991 Nepal: 195.72 Tajikistan: 457.77 World: 4,453.9 1992 Nepal: 165.03 Tajikistan: 337.83 World: 4,679.98 1993 Nepal: 172.81 Tajikistan: 287.62 World: 4,685.3 1994 Nepal: 187.26 Tajikistan: 261.27 World: 4,967.01 1995 Nepal: 197.84 Tajikistan: 207.03 World: 5,463.2 1996 Nepal: 198.82 Tajikistan: 172.04 World: 5,507.22 1997 Nepal: 211.83 Tajikistan: 150.09 World: 5,408.57 1998 Nepal: 205.08 Tajikistan: 213.75 World: 5,302.34 1999 Nepal: 208.65 Tajikistan: 175.02 World: 5,401.23 2000 Nepal: 223.83 Tajikistan: 136.93 World: 5,512.56 2001 Nepal: 240.8 Tajikistan: 168.68 World: 5,404.2 2002 Nepal: 238.89 Tajikistan: 186.95 World: 5,539.32 2003 Nepal: 246.43 Tajikistan: 233.58 World: 6,129.87 2004 Nepal: 279.59 Tajikistan: 305.75 World: 6,818 2005 Nepal: 309.02 Tajikistan: 333.93 World: 7,290.57 2006 Nepal: 340.43 Tajikistan: 401.02 World: 7,803.19 2007 Nepal: 385.45 Tajikistan: 517 World: 8,685.33 2008 Nepal: 464.82 Tajikistan: 703.33 World: 9,425.74 2009 Nepal: 473.08 Tajikistan: 664.8 World: 8,827.04 2010 Nepal: 585.28 Tajikistan: 737.34 World: 9,555.07 2011 Nepal: 785.52 Tajikistan: 833.6 World: 10,496.93 2012 Nepal: 788.2 Tajikistan: 952.45 World: 10,597.85 2013 Nepal: 803.27 Tajikistan: 1,028.2 World: 10,759.35 2014 Nepal: 821.46 Tajikistan: 1,081.54 World: 10,912.24 2015 Nepal: 875.54 Tajikistan: 956.92 World: 10,191.98 2016 Nepal: 877.26 Tajikistan: 788.71 World: 10,239.47 2017 Nepal: 1,034.28 Tajikistan: 829.46 World: 10,784.4 2018 Nepal: 1,179.2 Tajikistan: 834.29 World: 11,344.73 2019 Nepal: 1,203.14 Tajikistan: 871.02 World: 11,417.6 2020 Nepal: 1,154.22 Tajikistan: 834.31 World: 10,999.49 2021 Nepal: 1,252.75 Tajikistan: 896.75 World: 12,472.91 2022 Nepal: 1,385.91 Tajikistan: 1,052.18 World: 12,876.24 2023 Nepal: 1,382.38 Tajikistan: 1,178.48 World: 13,313.86 2024 Nepal: 1,460.28 Tajikistan: 1,362.03 World: 13,717.09 2025 Nepal: 1,535.88 Tajikistan: 1,637.25 World: 14,405.85 1990 2002 2008 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Nepal Tajikistan World

30 40 50 60 70 80 1960 Nepal: 38.65 Tajikistan: 52.54 World: 50.94 1961 Nepal: 38.97 Tajikistan: 52.94 World: 52.8 1962 Nepal: 39.33 Tajikistan: 53.37 World: 55.29 1963 Nepal: 39.61 Tajikistan: 53.79 World: 55.65 1964 Nepal: 40.23 Tajikistan: 54.22 World: 56.1 1965 Nepal: 40.69 Tajikistan: 54.66 World: 55.93 1966 Nepal: 41.24 Tajikistan: 55.08 World: 56.45 1967 Nepal: 41.71 Tajikistan: 55.5 World: 56.9 1968 Nepal: 42.17 Tajikistan: 55.89 World: 57.34 1969 Nepal: 42.72 Tajikistan: 56.26 World: 57.68 1970 Nepal: 43.15 Tajikistan: 56.59 World: 57.94 1971 Nepal: 43.62 Tajikistan: 56.88 World: 58.02 1972 Nepal: 44.07 Tajikistan: 57.16 World: 58.84 1973 Nepal: 44.49 Tajikistan: 57.42 World: 59.3 1974 Nepal: 44.92 Tajikistan: 57.65 World: 59.7 1975 Nepal: 45.5 Tajikistan: 57.88 World: 60.13 1976 Nepal: 45.99 Tajikistan: 58.08 World: 60.45 1977 Nepal: 46.63 Tajikistan: 58.24 World: 61.04 1978 Nepal: 47.2 Tajikistan: 58.4 World: 61.39 1979 Nepal: 47.77 Tajikistan: 58.52 World: 61.84 1980 Nepal: 48.33 Tajikistan: 58.63 World: 62.15 1981 Nepal: 48.66 Tajikistan: 58.76 World: 62.52 1982 Nepal: 49.18 Tajikistan: 60.16 World: 62.87 1983 Nepal: 49.68 Tajikistan: 60.46 World: 63.13 1984 Nepal: 50.23 Tajikistan: 60.69 World: 63.44 1985 Nepal: 50.92 Tajikistan: 60.97 World: 63.73 1986 Nepal: 51.59 Tajikistan: 61.83 World: 64.12 1987 Nepal: 52.38 Tajikistan: 61.58 World: 64.46 1988 Nepal: 53.11 Tajikistan: 61.84 World: 64.67 1989 Nepal: 54.01 Tajikistan: 61.74 World: 64.96 1990 Nepal: 54.77 Tajikistan: 61.64 World: 65.11 1991 Nepal: 55.65 Tajikistan: 61.68 World: 65.3 1992 Nepal: 56.69 Tajikistan: 57.09 World: 65.55 1993 Nepal: 57.6 Tajikistan: 55.51 World: 65.74 1994 Nepal: 58.63 Tajikistan: 60.09 World: 65.96 1995 Nepal: 59.32 Tajikistan: 61.39 World: 66.2 1996 Nepal: 60.04 Tajikistan: 60.81 World: 66.52 1997 Nepal: 60.82 Tajikistan: 61.93 World: 66.83 1998 Nepal: 61.53 Tajikistan: 62.4 World: 67.07 1999 Nepal: 62.04 Tajikistan: 63.11 World: 67.31 2000 Nepal: 62.64 Tajikistan: 63.54 World: 67.65 2001 Nepal: 63.29 Tajikistan: 64.2 World: 67.95 2002 Nepal: 63.51 Tajikistan: 64.9 World: 68.23 2003 Nepal: 64.23 Tajikistan: 65.87 World: 68.52 2004 Nepal: 64.74 Tajikistan: 66.6 World: 68.77 2005 Nepal: 65.28 Tajikistan: 66.53 World: 69.11 2006 Nepal: 65.89 Tajikistan: 67 World: 69.47 2007 Nepal: 66.17 Tajikistan: 67.41 World: 69.81 2008 Nepal: 66.44 Tajikistan: 67.92 World: 70 2009 Nepal: 66.6 Tajikistan: 68.25 World: 70.38 2010 Nepal: 66.77 Tajikistan: 68.37 World: 70.68 2011 Nepal: 67.12 Tajikistan: 68.7 World: 70.97 2012 Nepal: 67.36 Tajikistan: 69.13 World: 71.26 2013 Nepal: 67.6 Tajikistan: 69.58 World: 71.53 2014 Nepal: 67.81 Tajikistan: 69.7 World: 71.78 2015 Nepal: 67.37 Tajikistan: 69.67 World: 71.97 2016 Nepal: 68.44 Tajikistan: 69.98 World: 72.19 2017 Nepal: 68.74 Tajikistan: 70.52 World: 72.37 2018 Nepal: 69.04 Tajikistan: 70.74 World: 72.64 2019 Nepal: 69.3 Tajikistan: 70.96 World: 72.87 2020 Nepal: 69.11 Tajikistan: 68.61 World: 72.18 2021 Nepal: 68.39 Tajikistan: 69.59 World: 71.22 2022 Nepal: 70.09 Tajikistan: 71.56 World: 72.97 2023 Nepal: 70.35 Tajikistan: 71.79 World: 73.33 2024 Nepal: 70.64 Tajikistan: 71.93 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Nepal Tajikistan World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Nepal: 6.07 Tajikistan: 6.24 World: 4.69 1961 Nepal: 6.09 Tajikistan: 6.35 World: 4.56 1962 Nepal: 6.08 Tajikistan: 6.48 World: 5.02 1963 Nepal: 6.06 Tajikistan: 6.62 World: 5.31 1964 Nepal: 6.04 Tajikistan: 6.68 World: 5.13 1965 Nepal: 6.01 Tajikistan: 6.74 World: 5.08 1966 Nepal: 5.98 Tajikistan: 6.82 World: 4.97 1967 Nepal: 5.95 Tajikistan: 6.89 World: 4.87 1968 Nepal: 5.94 Tajikistan: 6.91 World: 4.98 1969 Nepal: 5.89 Tajikistan: 6.91 World: 4.88 1970 Nepal: 5.87 Tajikistan: 6.91 World: 4.84 1971 Nepal: 5.85 Tajikistan: 6.91 World: 4.69 1972 Nepal: 5.8 Tajikistan: 6.89 World: 4.55 1973 Nepal: 5.7 Tajikistan: 6.84 World: 4.42 1974 Nepal: 5.75 Tajikistan: 6.77 World: 4.26 1975 Nepal: 5.73 Tajikistan: 6.69 World: 4.07 1976 Nepal: 5.72 Tajikistan: 6.6 World: 3.97 1977 Nepal: 5.69 Tajikistan: 6.49 World: 3.84 1978 Nepal: 5.68 Tajikistan: 6.4 World: 3.77 1979 Nepal: 5.64 Tajikistan: 6.31 World: 3.76 1980 Nepal: 5.6 Tajikistan: 6.21 World: 3.73 1981 Nepal: 5.58 Tajikistan: 6.12 World: 3.71 1982 Nepal: 5.55 Tajikistan: 6.03 World: 3.72 1983 Nepal: 5.54 Tajikistan: 5.98 World: 3.59 1984 Nepal: 5.51 Tajikistan: 5.96 World: 3.57 1985 Nepal: 5.46 Tajikistan: 5.94 World: 3.53 1986 Nepal: 5.4 Tajikistan: 5.91 World: 3.51 1987 Nepal: 5.35 Tajikistan: 5.84 World: 3.48 1988 Nepal: 5.31 Tajikistan: 5.75 World: 3.39 1989 Nepal: 5.26 Tajikistan: 5.61 World: 3.35 1990 Nepal: 5.21 Tajikistan: 5.46 World: 3.31 1991 Nepal: 5.15 Tajikistan: 5.28 World: 3.13 1992 Nepal: 5.07 Tajikistan: 5.06 World: 3.04 1993 Nepal: 5.04 Tajikistan: 4.92 World: 2.97 1994 Nepal: 4.96 Tajikistan: 4.79 World: 2.92 1995 Nepal: 4.87 Tajikistan: 4.66 World: 2.87 1996 Nepal: 4.67 Tajikistan: 3.94 World: 2.82 1997 Nepal: 4.44 Tajikistan: 4.06 World: 2.78 1998 Nepal: 4.28 Tajikistan: 4.07 World: 2.75 1999 Nepal: 4.13 Tajikistan: 3.85 World: 2.72 2000 Nepal: 3.98 Tajikistan: 3.49 World: 2.73 2001 Nepal: 3.79 Tajikistan: 3.49 World: 2.69 2002 Nepal: 3.6 Tajikistan: 3.47 World: 2.66 2003 Nepal: 3.44 Tajikistan: 3.42 World: 2.64 2004 Nepal: 3.28 Tajikistan: 3.51 World: 2.63 2005 Nepal: 3.12 Tajikistan: 3.4 World: 2.61 2006 Nepal: 2.97 Tajikistan: 3.34 World: 2.61 2007 Nepal: 2.86 Tajikistan: 3.37 World: 2.6 2008 Nepal: 2.74 Tajikistan: 3.39 World: 2.6 2009 Nepal: 2.63 Tajikistan: 3.43 World: 2.59 2010 Nepal: 2.54 Tajikistan: 3.46 World: 2.57 2011 Nepal: 2.46 Tajikistan: 3.46 World: 2.55 2012 Nepal: 2.42 Tajikistan: 3.42 World: 2.56 2013 Nepal: 2.36 Tajikistan: 3.43 World: 2.53 2014 Nepal: 2.32 Tajikistan: 3.46 World: 2.52 2015 Nepal: 2.27 Tajikistan: 3.46 World: 2.49 2016 Nepal: 2.23 Tajikistan: 3.38 World: 2.49 2017 Nepal: 2.17 Tajikistan: 3.29 World: 2.46 2018 Nepal: 2.12 Tajikistan: 3.29 World: 2.39 2019 Nepal: 2.08 Tajikistan: 3.28 World: 2.35 2020 Nepal: 2.05 Tajikistan: 3.21 World: 2.28 2021 Nepal: 2.03 Tajikistan: 3.17 World: 2.25 2022 Nepal: 2 Tajikistan: 3.13 World: 2.22 2023 Nepal: 1.98 Tajikistan: 3.07 World: 2.2 2024 Nepal: 1.96 Tajikistan: 3.04 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Nepal Tajikistan World

0 5 10 15 1991 Nepal: 10.47 Tajikistan: 1.82 World: 5.12 1992 Nepal: 10.47 Tajikistan: 1.85 World: 5.28 1993 Nepal: 10.49 Tajikistan: 2.65 World: 5.54 1994 Nepal: 10.46 Tajikistan: 3.15 World: 5.79 1995 Nepal: 10.47 Tajikistan: 3.45 World: 5.92 1996 Nepal: 10.45 Tajikistan: 4.05 World: 5.98 1997 Nepal: 10.51 Tajikistan: 4.15 World: 6.01 1998 Nepal: 10.53 Tajikistan: 4.65 World: 6.16 1999 Nepal: 10.55 Tajikistan: 4.45 World: 6.28 2000 Nepal: 10.53 Tajikistan: 4.15 World: 6.11 2001 Nepal: 10.5 Tajikistan: 3.75 World: 6.19 2002 Nepal: 10.59 Tajikistan: 3.95 World: 6.41 2003 Nepal: 10.64 Tajikistan: 3.85 World: 6.48 2004 Nepal: 10.65 Tajikistan: 3.45 World: 6.33 2005 Nepal: 10.59 Tajikistan: 3.45 World: 6.22 2006 Nepal: 10.61 Tajikistan: 3.65 World: 5.97 2007 Nepal: 10.64 Tajikistan: 2.87 World: 5.77 2008 Nepal: 10.6 Tajikistan: 4.94 World: 5.82 2009 Nepal: 10.58 Tajikistan: 7.03 World: 6.41 2010 Nepal: 10.56 Tajikistan: 7.04 World: 6.28 2011 Nepal: 10.63 Tajikistan: 7.04 World: 6.15 2012 Nepal: 10.63 Tajikistan: 7.02 World: 6.15 2013 Nepal: 10.67 Tajikistan: 7.02 World: 6.1 2014 Nepal: 10.62 Tajikistan: 7.02 World: 5.96 2015 Nepal: 10.64 Tajikistan: 7.03 World: 6 2016 Nepal: 10.71 Tajikistan: 7.04 World: 5.97 2017 Nepal: 10.66 Tajikistan: 7.04 World: 5.9 2018 Nepal: 10.59 Tajikistan: 7.03 World: 5.76 2019 Nepal: 10.48 Tajikistan: 7.03 World: 5.59 2020 Nepal: 13.04 Tajikistan: 7.58 World: 6.59 2021 Nepal: 12.24 Tajikistan: 7.69 World: 6.05 2022 Nepal: 10.66 Tajikistan: 7.05 World: 5.23 2023 Nepal: 10.44 Tajikistan: 7.04 World: 4.85 2024 Nepal: 10.5 Tajikistan: 7.04 World: 4.81 2025 Nepal: 10.47 Tajikistan: 6.93 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Nepal Tajikistan World

0 2 4 6 1970 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.77 World: 4.14 1971 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.7 World: 4.04 1972 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.74 World: 4.16 1973 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.77 World: 4.32 1974 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.8 World: 4.23 1975 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.91 World: 4.14 1976 Nepal: 0.02 Tajikistan: 2.89 World: 4.31 1977 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.87 World: 4.36 1978 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.86 World: 4.42 1979 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.85 World: 4.46 1980 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.9 World: 4.33 1981 Nepal: 0.03 Tajikistan: 2.83 World: 4.18 1982 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.76 World: 4.05 1983 Nepal: 0.05 Tajikistan: 2.73 World: 4.01 1984 Nepal: 0.05 Tajikistan: 2.64 World: 4.07 1985 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.67 World: 4.05 1986 Nepal: 0.05 Tajikistan: 2.68 World: 4.04 1987 Nepal: 0.05 Tajikistan: 2.63 World: 4.1 1988 Nepal: 0.05 Tajikistan: 2.58 World: 4.16 1989 Nepal: 0.04 Tajikistan: 2.52 World: 4.16 1990 Nepal: 0.06 Tajikistan: 2.28 World: 4.15 1991 Nepal: 0.07 Tajikistan: 2.1 World: 4.1 1992 Nepal: 0.07 Tajikistan: 1.51 World: 4.01 1993 Nepal: 0.07 Tajikistan: 1.01 World: 3.97 1994 Nepal: 0.09 Tajikistan: 0.62 World: 3.94 1995 Nepal: 0.09 Tajikistan: 0.51 World: 3.99 1996 Nepal: 0.1 Tajikistan: 0.45 World: 4.01 1997 Nepal: 0.1 Tajikistan: 0.48 World: 4.02 1998 Nepal: 0.11 Tajikistan: 0.52 World: 3.98 1999 Nepal: 0.14 Tajikistan: 0.48 World: 3.95 2000 Nepal: 0.14 Tajikistan: 0.44 World: 4.01 2001 Nepal: 0.15 Tajikistan: 0.43 World: 4.01 2002 Nepal: 0.12 Tajikistan: 0.42 World: 4.02 2003 Nepal: 0.13 Tajikistan: 0.42 World: 4.15 2004 Nepal: 0.11 Tajikistan: 0.49 World: 4.28 2005 Nepal: 0.12 Tajikistan: 0.46 World: 4.39 2006 Nepal: 0.1 Tajikistan: 0.49 World: 4.48 2007 Nepal: 0.1 Tajikistan: 0.56 World: 4.59 2008 Nepal: 0.11 Tajikistan: 0.52 World: 4.56 2009 Nepal: 0.15 Tajikistan: 0.41 World: 4.45 2010 Nepal: 0.18 Tajikistan: 0.4 World: 4.67 2011 Nepal: 0.2 Tajikistan: 0.39 World: 4.76 2012 Nepal: 0.23 Tajikistan: 0.44 World: 4.77 2013 Nepal: 0.23 Tajikistan: 0.44 World: 4.81 2014 Nepal: 0.27 Tajikistan: 0.57 World: 4.78 2015 Nepal: 0.26 Tajikistan: 0.59 World: 4.7 2016 Nepal: 0.39 Tajikistan: 0.64 World: 4.65 2017 Nepal: 0.47 Tajikistan: 0.76 World: 4.67 2018 Nepal: 0.53 Tajikistan: 0.88 World: 4.73 2019 Nepal: 0.47 Tajikistan: 0.95 World: 4.7 2020 Nepal: 0.57 Tajikistan: 0.96 World: 4.47 2021 Nepal: 0.59 Tajikistan: 0.95 World: 4.68 2022 Nepal: 0.51 Tajikistan: 0.94 World: 4.67 2023 Nepal: 0.52 Tajikistan: 0.9 World: 4.68 2024 Nepal: 0.54 Tajikistan: 0.92 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Nepal Tajikistan World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Nepal: 0.83 Tajikistan: 0.3 World: 15.6 2006 Nepal: 1.14 Tajikistan: 3.77 World: 17.2 2007 Nepal: 1.41 Tajikistan: 7.2 World: 20.2 2008 Nepal: 1.73 Tajikistan: 8.78 World: 22.8 2009 Nepal: 1.97 Tajikistan: 10.07 World: 25.3 2010 Nepal: 7.93 Tajikistan: 11.55 World: 28.4 2011 Nepal: 9 Tajikistan: 13.03 World: 30.9 2012 Nepal: 11.15 Tajikistan: 14.51 World: 33.3 2013 Nepal: 13.3 Tajikistan: 16 World: 35.3 2014 Nepal: 15.44 Tajikistan: 17.49 World: 37.4 2015 Nepal: 17.58 Tajikistan: 18.98 World: 39.9 2016 Nepal: 20.7 Tajikistan: 20.47 World: 43.6 2017 Nepal: 24.3 Tajikistan: 21.96 World: 46.3 2018 Nepal: 28.6 Tajikistan: 32.6 World: 49.4 2019 Nepal: 33.34 Tajikistan: 22.69 World: 53.9 2020 Nepal: 36.97 Tajikistan: 27.54 World: 60.1 2021 Nepal: 40.99 Tajikistan: 36.71 World: 63.8 2022 Nepal: 45.45 Tajikistan: 48.91 World: 67 2023 Nepal: 45.81 Tajikistan: 54.42 World: 69.2 2024 Nepal: 46.32 Tajikistan: 55.79 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Population 29.6 mn 2025
52nd of 215		 10.8 mn 2025
90th of 215
Population density 207.1 /km² 2023
64th of 214		 74.9 /km² 2023
129th of 214
Population growth -0.11 % 2025
177th of 215		 1.83 % 2025
58th of 215
Life expectancy 70.6 years 2024
148th of 215		 71.9 years 2024
136th of 215
Fertility rate 1.96 2024
106th of 215		 3.04 2024
56th of 215
Birth rate 19.0 ‰ 2024
80th of 215		 25.3 ‰ 2024
50th of 215
Infant mortality 22.2 ‰ 2024
133rd of 196		 23.5 ‰ 2024
138th of 196
Urban population 67.0 % 2025
98th of 215		 26.2 % 2025
201st of 215
Aged 65+ 6.6 % 2025
131st of 215		 4.1 % 2025
163rd of 215
Living in cities 19.0 % 2025
168th of 215		 33.3 % 2025
128th of 215
Living in towns 54.3 % 2025
30th of 215		 51.2 % 2025
35th of 215
Living in rural areas 26.7 % 2025
92nd of 215		 15.5 % 2025
164th of 215

Human development

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Human Development Index 0.622 2023
145th of 193		 0.691 2023
128th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.437 2023
126th of 169		 0.594 2023
95th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.592 2023
110th of 156		 0.673 2023
81st of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.487 2023
126th of 172		 0.258 2023
68th of 172

Economy

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
GDP 45.5 bn US$ 2025
102nd of 186		 17.7 bn US$ 2025
135th of 186
GDP per capita 1,536 US$ 2025
160th of 186		 1,637 US$ 2025
158th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 6,175 int. $ 2025
147th of 185		 5,923 int. $ 2025
149th of 185
GNI per capita 1,570 US$ 2025
155th of 182		 2,080 US$ 2025
147th of 182
GDP growth 4.4 % 2025
58th of 186		 8.4 % 2025
7th of 186
Inflation 2.7 % 2025
88th of 165		 6.0 % 2016
Trade 42.6 % 2025
115th of 138		 59.1 % 2024
Exports 8.8 % 2025
136th of 138		 11.2 % 2024
FDI inflows 0.1 % 2024
171st of 192		 0.5 % 2025
114th of 192
Manufacturing 5.0 % 2025
115th of 132		 13.2 % 2024
Agriculture 21.6 % 2025
26th of 158		 23.1 % 2024
Tax revenue 13.9 % 2023 10.7 % 2024
79th of 89
Government debt 39.9 % 2021
11th of 56		 -
Military spending 1.0 % 2024
110th of 147		 1.8 % 2024
68th of 147

Labour

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Unemployment 10.5 % 2025
149th of 181		 6.9 % 2025
125th of 181
Youth unemployment 20.6 % 2025
138th of 181		 14.6 % 2025
105th of 181
Women in the labour force 27.5 % 2025
165th of 181		 21.9 % 2025
170th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 22.9 % 2025
75th of 181		 43.3 % 2025
33rd of 181
Weekly hours worked 41.1 h 2025
66th of 181		 41.0 h 2025
69th of 181
Youth NEET rate 30.7 % 2025
157th of 181		 39.6 % 2025
174th of 181
Labour income share 49.6 % 2023 18.6 % 2023
Output per hour 9.7 $ 2025
131st of 181		 10.3 $ 2025
129th of 181

Health

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Health spending 6.2 % 2023
99th of 192		 7.4 % 2023
73rd of 192
Health spending per person 84 US$ 2023
150th of 191		 85 US$ 2023
147th of 191
Physicians 1.01 /1,000 2023 1.87 /1,000 2023
66th of 125
Under-5 mortality 25.1 ‰ 2024
131st of 196		 28.1 ‰ 2024
136th of 196
Maternal mortality 142 /100k 2023
143rd of 194		 14 /100k 2023
56th of 194
Tobacco use 28.7 % 2024
132nd of 166		 -
Safe drinking water 16.5 % 2024
140th of 147		 65.1 % 2024
93rd of 147

Food

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Calories per person 2,927 kcal 2024
79th of 155		 2,775 kcal 2024
108th of 155
Protein supply 83.3 g 2022
108th of 174		 82.7 g 2022
110th of 174
Animal protein supply 17.2 g 2022
145th of 174		 28.5 g 2022
124th of 174
Fat supply 64.1 g 2022
132nd of 174		 83.9 g 2022
106th of 174
Food insecurity 35.0 % 2024
93rd of 134		 24.0 % 2024
70th of 134
Severe food insecurity 12.3 % 2024
92nd of 124		 4.9 % 2024
64th of 124
Cereal import dependency 17.3 % 2022
112th of 160		 48.4 % 2022
75th of 160

Education

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Literacy 68.7 % 2019 -
Secondary enrolment 90.4 % 2024
68th of 108		 86.9 % 2024
74th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 21.3 % 2024
106th of 128		 35.6 % 2024
87th of 128
Education spending 3.7 % 2024
53rd of 121		 5.4 % 2023
20th of 121
Expected schooling 13.8 yrs 2023
92nd of 195		 10.8 yrs 2023
162nd of 195
Mean schooling 4.5 yrs 2023
176th of 193		 11.3 yrs 2023
62nd of 193

Society

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Income inequality 30.0 2022 36.1 2024
Extreme poverty 2.4 % 2022 6.1 % 2024
Internet use 46.3 % 2024
148th of 182		 55.8 % 2024
141st of 182
Mobile subscriptions 99.8 /100 2024
115th of 151		 76.2 /100 2023
Electricity access 97.9 % 2024
140th of 213		 99.9 % 2024
123rd of 213
Women in parliament 33.1 % 2024 28.6 % 2025
84th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Refugees hosted 19,613 2025
84th of 177		 8,620 2025
93rd of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.7 ‰ 2025
96th of 177		 0.8 ‰ 2025
93rd of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 302 2025
122nd of 177		 3,238 2025
80th of 177
Refugees from the country 8,019 2025
67th of 199		 4,163 2025
80th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.3 ‰ 2025
91st of 199		 0.4 ‰ 2025
81st of 199

Governance

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Control of corruption 35.1 /100 2024
146th of 207		 23.2 /100 2024
181st of 207
Government effectiveness 34.1 /100 2024
170th of 205		 39.7 /100 2024
147th of 205
Rule of law 51.7 /100 2024
117th of 207		 36.6 /100 2024
180th of 207
Regulatory quality 46.2 /100 2024
143rd of 205		 42.9 /100 2024
159th of 205
Voice and accountability 55.8 /100 2024
103rd of 205		 28.1 /100 2024
190th of 205
Political stability 58.8 /100 2024
141st of 207		 61.2 /100 2024
129th of 207

Environment

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
CO₂ per capita 0.54 t 2024
44th of 202		 0.92 t 2024
61st of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 18.8 Mt 2024
91st of 204		 10.7 Mt 2024
108th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.05 % 2024
91st of 204		 0.03 % 2024
108th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.2 Gt 2024
125th of 204		 0.5 Gt 2024
100th of 204
GHG per capita 1.40 t 2024
35th of 202		 2.10 t 2024
60th of 202
Renewable energy 73.7 % 2021
24th of 211		 34.9 % 2021
70th of 211
Forest area 41.6 % 2023
73rd of 212		 3.1 % 2023
183rd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 53.2 µg/m³ 2023
189th of 200		 33.3 µg/m³ 2023
164th of 200
Water stress 8.3 % 2022
81st of 176		 69.9 % 2022
153rd of 176
Land area 143,350 km² 2023
93rd of 214		 138,790 km² 2023
94th of 214

Energy

Indicator Nepal Tajikistan
Renewable electricity 100.0 % 2024
6th of 190		 94.4 % 2025
16th of 190
Wind and solar 1.2 % 2024
138th of 190		 0.0 % 2025
188th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
132nd of 180		 0.0 % 2025
163rd of 180
Low-carbon electricity 100.0 % 2024
6th of 190		 94.4 % 2025
20th of 190
Fossil electricity 0.0 % 2024
6th of 190		 5.6 % 2025
20th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
75th of 188		 4.7 % 2025
130th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 24 g/kWh 2024
3rd of 190		 73 g/kWh 2025
19th of 190
Electricity per capita 0.37 MWh 2024
158th of 191		 1.75 MWh 2025
113th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.