South Sudan vs Tajikistan: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
South Sudan
273,664
in 2025
Tajikistan
258,160
in 2025
South Sudan rank
75th
Tajikistan rank
76th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- South Sudan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 273,664 against 258,160 in Tajikistan, a difference of 15,504.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tajikistan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 75th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180,593 | 185,851 | 5,258 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 226,212 | 175,660 | 50,551 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 317,628 | 200,879 | 116,748 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 291,154 | 257,707 | 33,446 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, South Sudan or Tajikistan?
- South Sudan, at 273,664 against 258,160 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between South Sudan and Tajikistan?
- 15,504, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tajikistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Tajikistan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- South Sudan ranks 75th and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release