Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 96.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan, 1989–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 96.7% for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 86.5%, in 1989.
That places Tajikistan 51st out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 86.5% | — |
| 2000 | 96.0% | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 92.3% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 94.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 96.7% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.5% | 86.5% | 86.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 92.3% | 96.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 94.6% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.7% | 1 |
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 educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan was 96.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.5% in 1989.
- How does Tajikistan rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Tajikistan ranks 51st out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.