Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Official entrance age to compulsory education was 7 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 73 countries
All-time high
7
in 1999
All-time low
6
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan, 1998–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan stood at 7. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan peaked at 7 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1998.
That places Tajikistan 1st out of 73 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 | — |
| 1999 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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More education data for Tajikistan
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan?
- Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan was 7 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1999.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1998.
- How does Tajikistan rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Tajikistan ranks 1st out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official entrance age to compulsory education rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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