Serbia vs Tajikistan: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Serbia
7 years
in 2025
Tajikistan
7 years
in 2025
Serbia rank
1st
Tajikistan rank
1st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Serbia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Tajikistan, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 1st and Tajikistan ranks 1st of 205 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 years | 6.5 years | 0.5 years | Serbia |
| 2000s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Serbia or Tajikistan?
- Serbia, at 7 years against 7 years in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Serbia and Tajikistan?
- 0 years, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Tajikistan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Serbia and Tajikistan rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Serbia ranks 1st and Tajikistan ranks 1st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The official age for entering compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.