Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 154,588 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
154,588
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
77th
of 195 countries
All-time high
155,691
in 2022
All-time low
28,780
in 1999
Years of data
24
1999–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan is 154,588, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan peaked at 155,691 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28,780, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 77th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28,780 | — |
| 2000 | 31,770 | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 29,942 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 32,401 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 37,096 | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 42,384 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 47,547 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 53,628 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 59,014 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 63,526 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 65,704 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 67,067 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 65,082 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 65,856 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 68,872 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 77,536 | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 88,422 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 101,014 | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 111,535 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 145,301 | +30.3% |
| 2021 | 151,411 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 155,691 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 154,323 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 154,588 | +0.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 154,588 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142,539, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 154,588 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 157,648, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,780 | 28,780 | 28,780 | 1 |
| 2000s | 46,301 | 29,942 | 65,704 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,673 | 65,082 | 111,535 | 8 |
| 2020s | 152,263 | 145,301 | 155,691 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 74 Cambodia 165,994 compare
- 75 Cote d'Ivoire 164,439 compare
- 76 Belarus 160,709 compare
- 78 Iraq 153,711 compare
- 79 Azerbaijan 152,021 compare
- 80 New Zealand 151,526 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan was 154,588 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 155,691 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,780 in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 77th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release