Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Official entrance age to compulsory education was 7 years in 2019. ▬ Flat
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2019, official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan stood at 7 years. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan peaked at 7 years in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6 years, in 1998.
Tajikistan ranks 1st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 years | — |
| 1999 | 7 years | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5 years | 6 years | 7 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 1 Afghanistan 7 years compare
- 1 Croatia 7 years compare
- 1 Equatorial Guinea 7 years compare
- 1 Estonia 7 years compare
- 1 Ethiopia 7 years compare
- 1 Faroe Islands 7 years compare
- 1 Gambia 7 years compare
- 1 Guinea 7 years compare
- 1 Indonesia 7 years compare
- 1 Lithuania 7 years compare
- 1 Mali 7 years compare
- 1 Republic of Moldova 7 years compare
- 1 Namibia 7 years compare
- 1 Romania 7 years compare
- 1 Russian Federation 7 years compare
- 1 Rwanda 7 years compare
- 1 Serbia 7 years compare
- 1 South Africa 7 years compare
- 1 Suriname 7 years compare
- 1 Tanzania, United Republic of 7 years compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 7 years compare
- 1 Zambia 7 years compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 617,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 671,761 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1162 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,921 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.34 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan?
- Official entrance age to compulsory education in Tajikistan was 7 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7 years in 1999.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 years in 1998.
- How does Tajikistan rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Tajikistan ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.