Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 149,417 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tajikistan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 149,417 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tajikistan peaked at 192,179 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 66,895, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66,895 | — |
| 2000 | 71,372 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 73,933 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 76,595 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 85,495 | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 95,054 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 101,332 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 111,511 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 120,699 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 125,901 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 125,885 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 128,281 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 125,813 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 131,634 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 136,342 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 146,078 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 153,891 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 174,767 | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 192,179 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 179,357 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 151,005 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 149,417 | -1.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 149,417 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 109,986, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 149,417 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128,518, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,895 | 66,895 | 66,895 | 1 |
| 2000s | 98,778 | 71,372 | 125,901 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,006 | 125,813 | 153,891 | 6 |
| 2020s | 169,345 | 149,417 | 192,179 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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, male in Tajikistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tajikistan was 149,417 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 192,179 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,895 in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release