What Languages Do They Speak In Tajikistan?
Explore the languages spoken in Tajikistan on an interactive map.
Tajikistan Languages: Quick Facts
Languages
1
Tajik
Population
9,750,000
Cost of living
NaN
Index: N/A
Safety / crime index
Crime Index: N/A
Language Spoken in Tajikistan Percentage
| Language | Percentage | Population |
|---|---|---|
TajikOfficial | 84.4% | 8,229,000 |
Do They Speak English in Tajikistan?
English proficiency
Ranked #106 on the EF English Proficiency Index.
In short
English is unlikely to be reliable across much of Tajikistan outside tourist-focused contexts. Knowing some Tajik is highly recommended for smoother day-to-day interactions.
FAQ
Tajikistan Language FAQ
Short answers to common questions about the main languages, English usage, and communication in Tajikistan.
Tajik is the main language spoken in Tajikistan.
Tajik is spoken by about 84.4% of the population in Tajikistan.
That corresponds to roughly 8,229,000 people.
Not reliably. Outside a few international or tourist settings, you should expect to need some Tajik.
- What languages do they speak in Tajikistan?
Tajik is the main language spoken in Tajikistan.
- How widely spoken is Tajik in Tajikistan?
Tajik is spoken by about 84.4% of the population in Tajikistan.
That corresponds to roughly 8,229,000 people.
- Can you get by with English in Tajikistan?
Not reliably. Outside a few international or tourist settings, you should expect to need some Tajik.
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