Children out of school, female in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Children out of school, female was 6.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Children out of school, female in Tajikistan, 2011–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female primary school age.
Analysis
In 2017, children out of school, female in Tajikistan stood at 6.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.7% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Tajikistan ranks 73rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children out of school, female in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of female primary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.7% | — |
| 2012 | 8.4% | +78.7% |
| 2013 | 11.0% | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -27.7% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 6.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 69% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 6.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.8%, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More education data for Tajikistan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0952 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, female in Tajikistan?
- Children out of school, female in Tajikistan was 6.6% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest children out of school, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2011.
- How does Tajikistan rank for children out of school, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 73rd out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
- Is children out of school, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.