Mongolia vs Tajikistan: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region

Mongolia
35,209 children
in 2024
Tajikistan
33,418 children
in 2017
Mongolia rank
74th
Tajikistan rank
76th

Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time

  • Mongolia
  • Tajikistan
020.0k40.0k60.0k198720052024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 35,209 children against 33,418 children in Tajikistan, a difference of 1,791 children.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 196 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 14,393 children 44,160 children 29,767 children Tajikistan
2010s 9,015 children 46,467 children 37,451 children Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Mongolia or Tajikistan?
Mongolia, at 35,209 children against 33,418 children in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Mongolia and Tajikistan?
1,791 children, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tajikistan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mongolia and Tajikistan rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
Mongolia ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Unit
children
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,008 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.