Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 7.17 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan is 7.17 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan peaked at 7.17 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.71 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Tajikistan ranks 118th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 3.71 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 4.08 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 4.24 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 4.37 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 4.56 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 4.89 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 4.93 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 4.94 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 4.89 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 4.97 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 4.93 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 4.95 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4.91 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4.95 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 4.9 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 4.87 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 4.78 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 4.73 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.75 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 4.77 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.92 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 5.18 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 5.56 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 6.63 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 6.85 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 7.05 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 7.17 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 7.17 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.49 units per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 7.17 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.22 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.33 units per square kilometre | 3.71 units per square kilometre | 4.93 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.92 units per square kilometre | 4.86 units per square kilometre | 4.97 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.95 units per square kilometre | 4.73 units per square kilometre | 5.56 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.92 units per square kilometre | 6.63 units per square kilometre | 7.17 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 115 Brunei 7.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Nicaragua 7.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Turkey 7.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Ecuador 7.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Cuba 6.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Mexico 6.89 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tajikistan was 7.17 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.17 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Tajikistan rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Tajikistan ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.