Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 85.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan, 1989–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 85.2% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2017.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan peaked at 88.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82.9%, in 2003.
That places Tajikistan 25th out of 140 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 83.5% | — |
| 2000 | 84.4% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 82.9% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 84.1% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 83.5% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 88.5% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 85.2% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.5% | 83.5% | 83.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 82.9% | 84.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 85.2% | 88.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More education data for Tajikistan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.76 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan was 85.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 2003.
- How does Tajikistan rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Tajikistan ranks 25th out of 140 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release