Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 5.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
5.3%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 1970
All-time low
3.9%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Tajikistan, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 9.91965: 9.91970: 18.11975: 16.81980: 141985: 12.21990: 9.81995: 7.52000: 4.72005: 3.92010: 5.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 5.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Tajikistan peaked at 18.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2005.

That places Tajikistan 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Tajikistan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.9%
1965 9.9% -0.6%
1970 18.1% +82.7%
1975 16.8% -6.7%
1980 14.0% -17.0%
1985 12.2% -12.7%
1990 9.8% -19.3%
1995 7.5% -24.3%
2000 4.7% -36.5%
2005 3.9% -18.4%
2010 5.3% +36.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.9% 9.9% 9.9% 2
1970s 17.4% 16.8% 18.1% 2
1980s 13.1% 12.2% 14.0% 2
1990s 8.7% 7.5% 9.8% 2
2000s 4.3% 3.9% 4.7% 2
2010s 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 114 South Africa 6.0% compare
  2. 115 Botswana 5.9% compare
  3. 116 Denmark 5.3% compare
  4. 118 Barbados 4.9% compare
  5. 119 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.7% compare
  6. 120 Armenia 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Tajikistan?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Tajikistan was 5.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2005.
How does Tajikistan rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Tajikistan ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary