How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and United States?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tajikistan vs United States: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Tajikistan

0.5%

in 2017

United States

0.6%

in 2018

Tajikistan rank

151st

United States rank

148th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

Tajikistan
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Tajikistan ranks 151st and United States ranks 148th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tajikistan	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%	Tajikistan
2010s	1.2%	2.0%	0.8%	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Tajikistan or United States?: United States, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Tajikistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Tajikistan and United States?: 0.1%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and United States?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Tajikistan and United States rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Tajikistan ranks 151st and United States ranks 148th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/