Share of male business owners in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of male business owners was 92.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Share of male business owners in Tajikistan, 2014–2018
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Measured in % of total business owners.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 92.2% for share of male business owners in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 4.5% over five years.
Tajikistan ranks 4th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of male business owners in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of total business owners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 96.6% | — |
| 2015 | 94.6% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 92.2% | -1.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 92.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.3%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 92.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.8%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 1 Afghanistan 98.0% compare
- 2 Bangladesh 96.1% compare
- 3 Bahrain 94.9%
- 5 United Arab Emirates 91.2% compare
- 6 Nepal 89.7% compare
- 7 Pakistan 87.2% compare
More private sector data for Tajikistan
- Merchandise trade 61.1% (2025)
- Food imports 26.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 8.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 5.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 2.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 230.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1409 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 27.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male business owners in Tajikistan?
- Share of male business owners in Tajikistan was 92.2% in 2018, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest share of male business owners recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of male business owners recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 2018.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of male business owners?
- Tajikistan ranks 4th out of 72 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Share of male business owners (% of total business owners). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of male business is the proportion of male newly registered limited liability company owners out of the total number of newly registered limited liability company owners in the economy in the calendar year.