Australia vs Tajikistan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Australia
304,822
in 2024
Tajikistan
261,050
in 2025
Australia rank
73rd
Tajikistan rank
76th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Australia
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 304,822 against 261,050 in Tajikistan, a difference of 43,772.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 73rd and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 222 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 260,535 175,882 84,654 Australia
2010s 306,144 207,774 98,370 Australia
2020s 310,388 262,544 47,844 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Australia or Tajikistan?
Australia, at 304,822 against 261,050 in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Australia and Tajikistan?
43,772, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Tajikistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Tajikistan rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Australia ranks 73rd and Tajikistan ranks 76th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release