Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 1,278 millions in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Tajikistan, 1993–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 1,278 millions for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in 2015. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.1% on the previous year and up 214.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Tajikistan peaked at 1,278 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 103.69 millions, in 1996.
Tajikistan ranks 121st of 169 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.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 681.25 millions | — |
| 1995 | 123.58 millions | -81.9% |
| 1996 | 103.69 millions | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 141.33 millions | +36.3% |
| 1999 | 122.06 millions | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 151.64 millions | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 173.41 millions | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 227.89 millions | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 224.97 millions | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 291.78 millions | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 406.82 millions | +39.4% |
| 2006 | 434.84 millions | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 482.84 millions | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 538.26 millions | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 666.55 millions | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 702.45 millions | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 756.23 millions | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 862.68 millions | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 1,278 millions | +48.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234.38 millions | 103.69 millions | 681.25 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 359.9 millions | 151.64 millions | 666.55 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 899.76 millions | 702.45 millions | 1,278 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 118 Cambodia 1,466 millions compare
- 119 Namibia 1,384 millions compare
- 120 Sierra Leone 1,278 millions compare
- 122 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,271 millions compare
- 123 Madagascar 1,209 millions compare
- 124 Brunei Darussalam 1,172 millions compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.4333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,278 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,297 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 154,588 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 149,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Tajikistan?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Tajikistan was 1,278 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,278 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.69 millions in 1996.
- How does Tajikistan rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Tajikistan ranks 121st out of 169 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.1%. 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 Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release