Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 97.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.7%
World rank
46th
of 106 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2000
All-time low
95.1%
in 2003
Years of data
6
2000–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan stood at 97.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan peaked at 98.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2003.
That places Tajikistan 46th out of 106 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.0% | — |
| 2003 | 95.1% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 97.5% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 97.7% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 95.1% | 98.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 96.4% | 96.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.7% | 97.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 43 Netherlands 98.0% compare
- 44 Luxembourg 97.9% compare
- 45 Tonga 97.8% compare
- 47 Cyprus 97.7% compare
- 48 Portugal 96.4% compare
- 49 Palestine, State of 96.1% compare
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 educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tajikistan was 97.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2003.
- How does Tajikistan rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Tajikistan ranks 46th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release