Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.47 GPIA in 2011. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2011, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan stood at 1.47 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan peaked at 1.47 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.18 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 8th out of 180 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.18 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.25 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.42 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 1.42 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.41 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.43 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.44 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.37 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.43 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.37 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.41 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.47 GPIA | +4.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 1.47 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9617 GPIA, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 1.47 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8755 GPIA, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.39 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.44 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.44 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 1.47 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 5 Montserrat 1.59 GPIA compare
- 6 Georgia 1.53 GPIA compare
- 7 Kenya 1.47 GPIA compare
- 9 Afghanistan 1.38 GPIA compare
- 10 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.34 GPIA compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 1.31 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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Tajikistan was 1.47 GPIA in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Tajikistan ranks 8th out of 180 countries with data for 2011.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release