Tajikistan vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School age population, primary education, both sexes

Tajikistan
1.06 million
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
91.25 million
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
88th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
86th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Tajikistan
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 91.25 million against 1.06 million in Tajikistan, a difference of 90.19 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 86.0 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Tajikistan ranks 88th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 222 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tajikistan WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 370,596 34.81 million 34.44 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 479,187 45.77 million 45.29 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 665,018 60.72 million 60.06 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 707,275 66.69 million 65.98 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 761,428 77.53 million 76.77 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 984,064 89.81 million 88.83 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Tajikistan or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 91.25 million against 1.06 million in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Tajikistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
90.19 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Tajikistan and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Tajikistan ranks 88th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release