Tajikistan vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Tajikistan
261,050
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
17.46 million
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
76th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
79th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Tajikistan
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 17.46 million against 261,050 in Tajikistan, a difference of 17.20 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 66.9 times Tajikistan's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Tajikistan ranks 76th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 79th of 222 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98,760 | 7.72 million | 7.62 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 1980s | 130,284 | 10.20 million | 10.07 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 1990s | 182,519 | 12.79 million | 12.60 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2000s | 175,882 | 13.44 million | 13.26 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 207,774 | 16.08 million | 15.87 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 262,544 | 17.62 million | 17.36 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
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, Tajikistan or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 17.46 million against 261,050 in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Tajikistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 17.20 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Tajikistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Tajikistan ranks 76th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 79th 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
February 2026 Data Release