Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 48.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan stood at 48.1%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan peaked at 48.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 2003.
That places Tajikistan 138th out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 47.1% | — |
| 2000 | 46.9% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 46.3% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 46.3% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 46.3% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 46.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 46.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 46.8% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 47.1% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 47.2% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 47.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 47.4% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 47.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 47.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 48.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.1%, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 48.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.5%, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.1% | 47.1% | 47.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 46.3% | 47.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 47.2% | 48.1% | 7 |
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Tajikistan was 48.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 2003.
- How does Tajikistan rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Tajikistan ranks 138th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release