Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Key media freedoms, annual growth rate was -54.49 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-54.49 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 238.8%
World rank
163rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
149.45 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-716.23 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
125
1901–2025
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan, 1901–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan is -54.49 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 238.8% on the previous year and down 51.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan peaked at 149.45 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -716.23 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Tajikistan ranks 163rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1904 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | -73.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | -61.52 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 44.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 15.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 122.9 % change on previous year | +671.1% |
| 1991 | 149.45 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1992 | -77.39 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1993 | -716.23 % change on previous year | +825.5% |
| 1994 | -74.29 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1995 | 27.09 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1996 | -39.05 % change on previous year | -244.2% |
| 1997 | 27.73 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 1998 | 45.63 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -18.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 30.51 % change on previous year | -266.2% |
| 2002 | -84.32 % change on previous year | -376.3% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 13.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -7.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -17.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -27.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -7.94 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2018 | -16.52 % change on previous year | +108.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | -35.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 36.4 % change on previous year | -201.3% |
| 2022 | -56.91 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 39.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | -54.49 % change on previous year | -238.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1910s | -13.48 % change on previous year | -73.25 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 44.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -53.42 % change on previous year | -716.23 % change on previous year | 149.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.85 % change on previous year | -84.32 % change on previous year | 30.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.67 % change on previous year | -27.3 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.94 % change on previous year | -56.91 % change on previous year | 39.27 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 160 Malawi -49.88 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Tanzania -54.06 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Albania -54.42 % change on previous year compare
- 164 United States -64.82 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Afghanistan -69.69 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Indonesia -73.99 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Tajikistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 8,620 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,163 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,163 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan?
- Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Tajikistan was -54.49 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key media freedoms, annual growth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 149.45 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest key media freedoms, annual growth rate recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -716.23 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Tajikistan rank for key media freedoms, annual growth rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 163rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key media freedoms, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key media freedoms V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.