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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.
Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Uzbekistan’s population is 243% larger than that of Tajikistan, a difference of 25,770,932.
Uzbekistan’s surface area is 218% larger than that of Tajikistan, a difference of 307,541 km².
Uzbekistan’s population density is 8.1% higher than that of Tajikistan, a difference of 6.1 /km².
Uzbekistan’s nominal GDP is 709% larger than that of Tajikistan, a difference of $100.76 billion.
Uzbekistan’s GDP per capita is 136% higher than that of Tajikistan, a difference of $1,820.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Dushanbe
Tashkent
10,590,927
36,361,859
141,379 km²
448,920 km²
74.9 /km²
81 /km²
$14.20 billion · 2024
$114.97 billion · 2024
$1,341 · 2024
$3,162 · 2024
Asia
Asia
Central Asia
Central Asia
Tajikistani somoni · TJS · SM
Uzbekistani soʻm · UZS · лв
Tajikistani
Uzbekistani, Uzbek
+992
+998
.tj
.uz
TJ / TJK
UZ / UZB
Asia/Dushanbe
Asia/Samarkand, Asia/Tashkent
Тоҷикистон
O‘zbekiston
| Measure | Tajikistan | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Dushanbe | Tashkent |
| Population | 10,590,927 | 36,361,859 |
| Surface area | 141,379 km² | 448,920 km² |
| Population density | 74.9 /km² | 81 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $14.20 billion · 2024 | $114.97 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $1,341 · 2024 | $3,162 · 2024 |
| Region | Asia | Asia |
| Subregion | Central Asia | Central Asia |
| Currency | Tajikistani somoni · TJS · SM | Uzbekistani soʻm · UZS · лв |
| Nationality | Tajikistani | Uzbekistani, Uzbek |
| Phone code | +992 | +998 |
| Internet domain | .tj | .uz |
| ISO codes | TJ / TJK | UZ / UZB |
| Time zone | Asia/Dushanbe | Asia/Samarkand, Asia/Tashkent |
| Native name | Тоҷикистон | O‘zbekiston |
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Nestled in the heart of Central Asia, Tajikistan is a land of soaring mountains, ancient Silk Road pathways, and a resilient people whose traditions echo centuries of cultural exchange.
Full Tajikistan profile →Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked nation at the heart of Central Asia, the jewel of the ancient Silk Road. Its fabled cities of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva hold some of the most dazzling Islamic architecture on Earth. Rich in history and resources, it is the most populous country in Central Asia.
Full Uzbekistan profile →The capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe.
Tajikistan has a recorded population of approximately 10,590,927 people.
Tajikistan covers an area of about 141,379 km².
Tajikistan has a population density of roughly 74.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Tajikistan has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $14.20 billion as of 2024.
Tajikistan has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,341.
Tajikistan uses the Tajikistani somoni (TJS), with the symbol SM.
Tajikistan is located in Central Asia, Asia.
The native name of Tajikistan is Тоҷикистон.
People from Tajikistan are referred to as Tajikistani.
The international dialing code for Tajikistan is +992.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Tajikistan is .tj.
Tajikistan uses the Asia/Dushanbe time zone.
Nestled in the heart of Central Asia, Tajikistan is a land of soaring mountains, ancient Silk Road pathways, and a resilient people whose traditions echo centuries of cultural exchange.
The capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent.
Uzbekistan has a recorded population of approximately 36,361,859 people.
Uzbekistan covers an area of about 448,920 km².
Uzbekistan has a population density of roughly 81 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Uzbekistan has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $114.97 billion as of 2024.
Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of approximately $3,162.
Uzbekistan uses the Uzbekistani soʻm (UZS), with the symbol лв.
Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia, Asia.
The native name of Uzbekistan is O‘zbekiston.
People from Uzbekistan are referred to as Uzbekistani, Uzbek.
The international dialing code for Uzbekistan is +998.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Uzbekistan is .uz.
Uzbekistan spans 2 time zones including Asia/Samarkand, Asia/Tashkent.
Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked nation at the heart of Central Asia, the jewel of the ancient Silk Road. Its fabled cities of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva hold some of the most dazzling Islamic architecture on Earth. Rich in history and resources, it is the most populous country in Central Asia.