Release 2026.2 Updated 1 Sep 2026

Tajikistan TJK

Tier 6 · Low-Income / High-Informality

Tajikistan stands at 25.4 of 100 on the Optional Work Index, the point at which paid work becomes economically optional1.

Supply measures whether machines can do the work; demand measures whether people can afford to stop. The index is their geometric mean, computed by the same method used for every country.

25.4 / 100
0 · pre-automation baseline100 · work optional
22.3
Supply
can machines do the work
28.9
Demand
can people afford to stop

Data coverage high · 5/5 inputs from primary data (supply 3/3, demand 2/2)

National AI Compute Index for Tajikistan →

Components
Five sub-indices, fixed weights within each side
Supply Capacity for machines to do the work22.3
AI Capabilityweight 40%
33.0
Humanoid Roboticsweight 31%
8.8
Labor Market Shiftweight 29%
22.0

AI system progress toward human-level and beyond cognitive performance.

Demand Capacity for people to stop working28.9
Economic Abundanceweight 60%
37.4
Wealth Distributionweight 40%
16.2

Whether the cost of necessities (healthcare, housing, food, transport, education) is falling enough that work is less required.

Data sources for TJK
which series filled each input

Calculated 2026-08-31 21:40:22 UTC · version 3.1.0