Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 97.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan stood at 97.3%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan peaked at 97.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 47th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 88.0% | — |
| 1982 | 88.5% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 89.1% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 89.7% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 90.3% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 90.9% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 91.3% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 91.7% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 91.9% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 90.9% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 89.8% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 88.1% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 86.1% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 84.2% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 82.7% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 81.9% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 81.7% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 81.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 82.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 82.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 82.9% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 83.8% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 85.2% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 86.8% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 88.5% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 91.2% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 92.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 92.9% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 93.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 94.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 94.9% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 95.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 95.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 95.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.2% | 88.0% | 91.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 86.9% | 81.7% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.1% | 81.7% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 88.5% | 95.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 95.9% | 97.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More education data for Tajikistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.4333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,278 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,297 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 154,588 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 149,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Tajikistan was 97.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Tajikistan ranks 47th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release