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Country fact sheet: Tajikistan

Population

- Total population: 10 143 543
- Female population: 5 038 700
- Male population: 5 104 843
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 73.4
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 63.5
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 67.0
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.679
- Category: Medium
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 69.5
- Female population (years): 71.6
- Male population (years): 67.6
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 91.7
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 63.9
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (19.5)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Stomach (13.1)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Stomach (24.2)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Stomach (20.9)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal