Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 97.5% 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
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Tajikistan is 97.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% 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, 90.2%, in 1989.
That places Tajikistan 51st out of 136 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 | 90.2% | — |
| 2000 | 97.2% | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 94.3% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 97.5% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.2% | 90.2% | 90.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.9% | 94.3% | 97.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 95.8% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 97.5% | 97.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 48 Republic of Korea 97.9% compare
- 49 Greece 97.5% compare
- 50 Seychelles 97.5% compare
- 52 Netherlands 97.3% compare
- 53 Grenada 97.2% compare
- 54 Cyprus 97.1% compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 617,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 671,761 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1162 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,921 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.34 % change on previous year (2023)
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 97.5% 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 90.2% in 1989.
- How does Tajikistan rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Tajikistan ranks 51st out of 136 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 2.5%. 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, total (%) (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.