Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2009. ▬ Flat
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan, 1989–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 1 GPIA for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in 2009. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan peaked at 1 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9873 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Tajikistan 16th out of 87 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.99 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9873 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9949 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9956 GPIA | 0.9873 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.01 GPIA compare
- 15 Chile 1.01 GPIA compare
- 16 Albania 1 GPIA compare
- 16 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Armenia 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Georgia 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Sri Lanka 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Maldives 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Paraguay 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Serbia 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA 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 literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan was 1 GPIA in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9873 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Tajikistan rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- Tajikistan ranks 16th out of 87 countries with data for 2009.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release