Duration of pre-primary education in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Duration of pre-primary education was 4 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Duration of pre-primary education in Tajikistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2025, duration of pre-primary education in Tajikistan stood at 4 years. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, duration of pre-primary education in Tajikistan peaked at 4 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4 years, in 1970.
Tajikistan ranks 1st of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 1 Bulgaria 4 years compare
- 1 Croatia 4 years compare
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- 1 Finland 4 years compare
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- 1 Gambia 4 years compare
- 1 Georgia 4 years compare
- 1 Hungary 4 years compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 4 years compare
- 1 Latvia 4 years compare
- 1 Lithuania 4 years compare
- 1 Moldova 4 years compare
- 1 Mongolia 4 years compare
- 1 Papua New Guinea 4 years compare
- 1 Poland 4 years compare
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- 1 Russia 4 years compare
- 1 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4 years compare
- 1 Serbia 4 years compare
- 1 South Africa 4 years compare
- 1 Sweden 4 years compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 4 years compare
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More education data for Tajikistan
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 37,890 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.04 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is duration of pre-primary education in Tajikistan?
- Duration of pre-primary education in Tajikistan was 4 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest duration of pre-primary education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 years in 1970.
- What is the lowest duration of pre-primary education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 years in 1970.
- How does Tajikistan rank for duration of pre-primary education?
- Tajikistan ranks 1st out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is duration of pre-primary education rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Duration of pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The average number of years that a child is expected to spend in pre-primary education, defined by country's official educational regulations or laws.