Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 26,358 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
26,358
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
72nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
41,888
in 2014
All-time low
15,860
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Tajikistan, 2011–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Tajikistan is 26,358, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 24.6% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Tajikistan ranks 72nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15,860 | — |
| 2012 | 29,232 | +84.3% |
| 2013 | 39,312 | +34.5% |
| 2014 | 41,888 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 40,326 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 34,953 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 26,358 | -24.6% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 26,358 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55,174, 48% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 26,358 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,626, 7.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Tajikistan?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Tajikistan was 26,358 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 41,888 in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,860 in 2011.
- How does Tajikistan rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 72nd out of 180 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. 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 Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release