Average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 11.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11.27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.42
in 2017
All-time low
9.3
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan is 11.27, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan peaked at 11.42 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.3, in 1990.
Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.3 | — |
| 1991 | 9.5 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 9.69 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 9.88 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 10.07 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 10.27 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 10.37 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 10.48 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 10.59 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 10.69 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 10.8 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 10.84 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 10.87 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 10.91 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 10.95 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.98 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 11.02 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 11.06 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 11.09 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 11.13 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 11.16 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.2 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 11.24 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 11.27 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 11.31 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 11.35 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 11.38 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 11.42 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 11.38 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.33 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 11.29 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 11.27 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 11.27 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.27 | +0.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 11.27 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.79, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 11.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34, 91% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.08 | 9.3 | 10.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.96 | 10.8 | 11.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 11.16 | 11.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.28 | 11.27 | 11.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 59 Samoa 11.33 compare
- 60 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.3 compare
- 61 Chile 11.29 compare
- 63 Turkmenistan 11.21 compare
- 64 Seychelles 11.2 compare
- 65 Argentina 11.18 compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.85 (2017)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,698 (2011)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 580 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,653 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 47,268 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Tajikistan was 11.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.42 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3 in 1990.
- How does Tajikistan rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Tajikistan ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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