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Tajikistan Female Labor Participation

Female labor force participation rate  SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS

21.90% −0.05pp (-0.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #170 Global Peak 44.40% (2003) Source World Bank

Tajikistan Female Labor Participation (1990–2025)

Overview

Tajikistan's female labor participation stood at 21.90% in 2025, a decline of +0.05pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 22.45% by 2026. Tajikistan ranked 170th globally.

Data & projection

Year Female Labor Participation YoY change Rank
2028* trend 23.08% - -
2027* trend 22.77% - -
2026* trend 22.45% - -
2025 21.90% −0.05pp #170
2024 21.95% +0.27pp #170
2023 21.67% +0.28pp #172
2022 21.40% +0.80pp #172
2021 20.59% +0.11pp #175
2020 20.49% −0.19pp #175
2019 20.68% −0.75pp #175
2018 21.43% −0.82pp #174
2017 22.25% −0.78pp #173
2016 23.03% −0.88pp #173
2015 23.91% −0.89pp #172
2014 24.80% −0.90pp #170
2013 25.69% −0.91pp #169
2012 26.61% −0.90pp #168
2011 27.51% −0.89pp #166
Show all years (1990-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +54.0% GDP growth 8.0% C/A balance 15.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Tajikistan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw female labor participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tajikistan's female labor participation?

Tajikistan's female labor participation was 21.90% in 2025. Ranked 170th globally. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest female labor participation in Tajikistan?

Tajikistan's female labor participation peaked at 44.40% in 2003.

What was the lowest female labor participation in Tajikistan?

The lowest female labor participation in Tajikistan was 20.49% in 2020.

How does Tajikistan rank in female labor participation?

Tajikistan ranks 170th globally in female labor participation as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for female labor participation?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected female labor participation of Tajikistan in 2026?

Tajikistan's female labor participation is projected to reach 22.45% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the female labor participation of Tajikistan in 2025?

The female labor participation of Tajikistan in 2025 was 21.90%. This ranks 170th in the world.

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