Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 76.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan, 1989–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 76.2% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan peaked at 76.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67.7%, in 2007.
That places Tajikistan 44th out of 141 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 71.2% | — |
| 2000 | 73.6% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 70.9% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 67.7% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 69.4% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 76.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.2% | 71.2% | 71.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.4% | 67.7% | 73.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 76.1% | 76.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 41 Croatia 77.2% compare
- 42 Singapore 77.0% compare
- 43 France 76.7% compare
- 45 Republic of Korea 76.1% compare
- 46 Luxembourg 76.0% compare
- 47 New Zealand 74.6% compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
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 76.2% 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 76.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.7% in 2007.
- How does Tajikistan rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Tajikistan ranks 44th out of 141 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 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release