After the economic slowdown in 2020, Tajikistan's GDP grew at an annual rate of 8.7 percent in the first half of 2021 …. According to the Listening-to-Tajikistan (L2T) survey, the social and economic wellbeing of the population severely deteriorated … gradually relaxed lockdown measures. In the beginning of 2021, Tajikistan adopted a National Deployment and Vaccination Plan …

This edition of the Tajikistan Country Economic Update (CEU) is part of a semi-annual series designed to monitor socio …-economic developments in Tajikistan. In the first half of 2017, total investment was down by over seventeen percent year on year. However … highlighting the key fiscal management challenges in Tajikistan …

This edition of the Tajikistan Country Economic Update (CEU) is part of a semiannual series designed to monitor … socioeconomic developments in Tajikistan. It presents an analysis of political, economic, and social developments, as well as the … highlighting human capital development in Tajikistan …

Smoking prevalence Tajikistan remains rather moderate. According to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) conducted in … 2016, smokers constitute 6.3 percent of the adult population of Tajikistan. However, 12.5 percent of study participants … reported consuming smokeless tobacco (nasway). Tajikistan joined the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) in 2013 …

Tajikistan's human capital, eroded by the country's civil war (1992-97), remains low today. According to analyses by … the World Bank's Human Capital Project, a child born in Tajikistan today is expected to be 53 percent as productive as he … learning outcomes are the major reasons for underperformance. Accordingly, Tajikistan has made it a development priority to …

Tajikistan was ill-equipped for independence in 1991, and slipped almost immediately into violence. The civil war ended … peaceful political competition. In recent years, political instability and the potential for violence in Tajikistan has grown …-border risks. Indeed, most global indices that examine fragility and conflict place Tajikistan in a category of elevated risk. This …

The report provides the first primary research conducted in Tajikistan by the World Bank Group (WBG) to analyze the … evidence. It is based on qualitative research conducted across Tajikistan in 2018 and builds on the government of Tajikistan …

Tajikistan is the poorest country in the region despite strong growth for nearly two decades; sustaining growth in … participating BRI countries, discusses improvements in Tajikistan's cross-border transport, electricity and ICT infrastructure to … examines the fiscal risk of Tajikistan's scaling-up of investment in BRI transport projects in the coming years without …

Tajikistan's agrifood system has had a steady and growing presence domestically and in the Central Asia region, but … resilient development. This report reviews key issues characterizing the agrifood sector in Tajikistan (Chapter 1), assesses how …