4.05M
20219.97M
2021■ Sheep ■ People
More People Than Sheep
Highest Sheep Pop.
4.05M
2021Lowest Sheep Pop.
1.47M
2000Max sheep per person
0.44
1992Min sheep per person
0.23
2002Summary
The sheep population of Tajikistan grew from 2,484,200 in 1992 to 4,051,602 in 2021 — a 63% increase over six decades. In 2021, there was 1 sheep for every 2.5 people.
Fun Sheep Fact
Tajikistan is home to the Marco Polo sheep, one of the world's largest wild sheep with massive spiral horns. These woolly wanderers are absolutely un-baa-lievable climbers, scaling mountain peaks that would make other animals say ewe-nough!
Sheep Population (1961-2021)
Sheep & People (% of combined)
Year by Year
| Year | Sheep | People | Sheep per person | Persons per sheep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,051,6024.05M | 9,966,9089.97M | 0.41 | 2.46 |
| 2020 | 3,822,0743.82M | 9,749,3109.75M | 0.39 | 2.55 |
| 2019 | 3,737,4353.74M | 9,529,9669.53M | 0.39 | 2.55 |
| 2018 | 3,666,7293.67M | 9,307,3339.31M | 0.39 | 2.54 |
| 2017 | 3,635,7633.64M | 9,085,9469.09M | 0.40 | 2.50 |
| 2016 | 3,489,9973.49M | 8,865,6318.87M | 0.39 | 2.54 |
| 2015 | 3,364,1923.36M | 8,643,8408.64M | 0.39 | 2.57 |
| 2014 | 3,226,9203.23M | 8,425,5528.43M | 0.38 | 2.61 |
| 2013 | 3,097,4963.1M | 8,216,7248.22M | 0.38 | 2.65 |
| 2012 | 2,894,2892.89M | 8,014,0848.01M | 0.36 | 2.77 |
| 2011 | 2,728,5562.73M | 7,824,7857.82M | 0.35 | 2.87 |
| 2010 | 2,617,3732.62M | 7,652,1417.65M | 0.34 | 2.92 |
| 2009 | 2,578,6002.58M | 7,490,2307.49M | 0.34 | 2.90 |
| 2008 | 2,374,0602.37M | 7,338,4037.34M | 0.32 | 3.09 |
| 2007 | 1,955,2001.96M | 7,194,4777.19M | 0.27 | 3.68 |
| 2006 | 1,893,6251.89M | 7,057,5667.06M | 0.27 | 3.73 |
| 2005 | 1,782,0001.78M | 6,924,7206.92M | 0.26 | 3.89 |
| 2004 | 1,672,0001.67M | 6,790,5476.79M | 0.25 | 4.06 |
| 2003 | 1,591,1001.59M | 6,658,5756.66M | 0.24 | 4.18 |
| 2002 | 1,489,9001.49M | 6,531,6696.53M | 0.23 | 4.38 |
| 2001 | 1,477,9001.48M | 6,407,3776.41M | 0.23 | 4.34 |
| 2000 | 1,472,2001.47M | 6,284,7356.28M | 0.23 | 4.27 |
| 1999 | 1,494,3001.49M | 6,208,3706.21M | 0.24 | 4.15 |
| 1998 | 1,554,0001.55M | 6,176,3976.18M | 0.25 | 3.97 |
| 1997 | 1,650,2001.65M | 6,139,8296.14M | 0.27 | 3.72 |
| 1996 | 1,815,7001.82M | 6,066,5236.07M | 0.30 | 3.34 |
| 1995 | 1,958,2001.96M | 5,948,5845.95M | 0.33 | 3.04 |
| 1994 | 2,080,5002.08M | 5,825,3685.83M | 0.36 | 2.80 |
| 1993 | 2,237,4002.24M | 5,724,9935.72M | 0.39 | 2.56 |
| 1992 | 2,484,2002.48M | 5,649,4005.65M | 0.44 | 2.27 |






