Expected years of schooling, males vs. females in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females was 11.21 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females in Tajikistan, 1999–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 11.21 years for expected years of schooling, males vs. females in 2023.
The figure is down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling, males vs. females in Tajikistan peaked at 12.06 years in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.37 years, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.37 years | — |
| 2000 | 10.74 years | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 10.98 years | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 11.16 years | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 11.52 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 11.62 years | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 11.87 years | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 12.06 years | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 11.91 years | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 12.06 years | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 11.95 years | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 11.95 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.85 years | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 11.76 years | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 11.72 years | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 11.66 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.59 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 11.53 years | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 11.46 years | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 11.4 years | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11.34 years | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 11.27 years | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11.21 years | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 11.21 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.21 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.37 years | 10.37 years | 10.37 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.59 years | 10.74 years | 12.06 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.63 years | 11.34 years | 11.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.23 years | 11.21 years | 11.27 years | 4 |
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 expected years of schooling, males vs. females in Tajikistan?
- Expected years of schooling, males vs. females in Tajikistan was 11.21 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.06 years in 2006.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.37 years in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Tajikistan ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling, males vs. females rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.