Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 111,535 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 111,535 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan peaked at 111,535 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28,780 number, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 86th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28,780 number | — |
| 2000 | 31,770 number | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 29,942 number | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 32,401 number | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 37,096 number | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 42,384 number | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 47,547 number | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 53,628 number | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 59,014 number | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 63,526 number | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 65,704 number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 67,067 number | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 65,082 number | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 65,856 number | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 68,872 number | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 77,536 number | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 88,422 number | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 101,014 number | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 111,535 number | +10.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 111,535 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98,191 number, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 111,535 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 141,679 number, 79% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,780 number | 28,780 number | 28,780 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 46,301 number | 29,942 number | 65,704 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,673 number | 65,082 number | 111,535 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 83 Ireland 120,154 number compare
- 84 Costa Rica 119,754 number compare
- 85 Angola 115,884 number compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 111,437 number compare
- 88 Cambodia 106,952 number compare
- 89 El Salvador 102,513 number compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.85 (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Tajikistan was 111,535 number in 2017, 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 111,535 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,780 number in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.