SDG: Eastern Asia vs Tajikistan: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

SDG: Eastern Asia
58.70 million
in 2024
Tajikistan
1.16 million
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
70th
Tajikistan rank
68th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Eastern Asia
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 58.70 million against 1.16 million in Tajikistan, a difference of 57.54 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 50.5 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th and Tajikistan ranks 68th of 221 groups.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern Asia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 56.09 million 406,058 55.68 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 83.25 million 526,624 82.72 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 69.43 million 670,839 68.76 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 74.28 million 876,325 73.41 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 55.56 million 877,111 54.68 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 57.35 million 1.02 million 56.34 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, SDG: Eastern Asia or Tajikistan?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 58.70 million against 1.16 million in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between SDG: Eastern Asia and Tajikistan?
57.54 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Tajikistan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Tajikistan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th and Tajikistan ranks 68th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release