Population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Population, ages 12-16, total was 832,934 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
832,934
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
84th
of 191 countries
All-time high
867,273
in 2006
All-time low
577,910
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan stood at 832,934.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan peaked at 867,273 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 577,910, in 1990.
Tajikistan ranks 84th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 577,910 | — |
| 1991 | 589,339 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 601,371 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 615,229 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 632,534 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 654,232 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 680,842 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 711,397 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 743,539 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 774,013 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 800,387 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 821,965 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 839,143 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 851,942 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 860,731 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 865,906 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 867,273 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 864,952 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 860,145 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 854,443 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 849,064 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 844,575 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 840,928 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 838,004 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 835,413 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 832,934 | -0.3% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 832,934 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.15 million, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 832,934 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 452,332, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 658,041 | 577,910 | 774,013 | 10 |
| 2000s | 848,689 | 800,387 | 867,273 | 10 |
| 2010s | 840,153 | 832,934 | 849,064 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 81 Togo 947,146 compare
- 82 Honduras 903,912 compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 867,507 compare
- 85 Tunisia 807,353 compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 790,888 compare
- 87 El Salvador 749,412 compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.39 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.85 (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Tajikistan was 832,934 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 867,273 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 577,910 in 1990.
- How does Tajikistan rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Tajikistan ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.