Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 95.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan is 95.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan peaked at 100.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 83.1%, in 1997.
That places Tajikistan 158th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 89.5% | — |
| 1992 | 90.3% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 83.5% | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 87.1% | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 86.0% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 83.1% | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 91.3% | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 93.6% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 96.8% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 95.7% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 96.4% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 97.5% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.7% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 99.2% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.7% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 92.9% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 91.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 91.3% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 100.4% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 100.4% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 95.8% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.7% | 83.1% | 93.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 95.7% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 90.3% | 99.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 95.8% | 100.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 155 Ireland 96.5% compare
- 156 North Macedonia 96.3% compare
- 157 Serbia 96.0% compare
- 159 Cayman Islands 95.7% compare
- 160 Turkmenistan 95.7% compare
- 161 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 95.7% 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in Tajikistan was 95.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.1% in 1997.
- How does Tajikistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Tajikistan ranks 158th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release