Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 45.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
45.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
167th
of 176 countries
All-time high
47.7%
in 2003
All-time low
42.4%
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2017
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Tajikistan, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 45.0% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in 2017.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Tajikistan peaked at 47.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 167th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.4% | — |
| 2000 | 45.1% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 44.9% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 46.2% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 47.7% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 47.2% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 46.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 45.2% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 45.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 44.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 44.1% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 45.9% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 43.7% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 45.3% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 45.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 44.5% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 45.0% | +1.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 45.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.6%, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 45.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.3%, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 42.4% | 42.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 44.9% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.8% | 43.7% | 45.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 164 Bahrain 45.8% compare
- 165 Indonesia 45.1% compare
- 166 Liechtenstein 45.0%
- 168 Monaco 44.4% compare
- 169 Tokelau 43.8%
- 170 Cayman Islands 41.3% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Tajikistan?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Tajikistan was 45.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Tajikistan ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 pre-primary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release