As of 2026, Tajikistan has a total population of 10,978,599, ranking as the 88th most populous nation in the world.As of 2026, the largest ethnicity in Tajikistan is Tajik (84.3%) , followed by Uzbek (13.8%). As of 2026, Muslim is the largest religion in Tajikistan, comprising 98% of the population.
Man and yurt in a nomadic herder’s camp among the mountains along the Bartang Valley in the Gorno-Badakhshan in Tajikistan. The Badakhshan is an autonomous region in eastern Tajikistan, in the Pamir Mountains
