Population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Population of compulsory school age, female was 1.11 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan stood at 1.11 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan peaked at 1.11 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 788,108, in 2012.
That places Tajikistan 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 796,772 | — |
| 1999 | 790,038 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 800,509 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 812,587 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 821,916 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 827,175 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 826,382 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 824,870 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 823,551 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 819,654 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 808,461 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 801,576 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 796,674 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 790,136 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 788,108 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 796,008 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 804,507 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 812,928 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 825,144 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 845,468 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 870,946 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 896,010 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 925,243 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 962,024 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 1.11 million | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 793,405 | 790,038 | 796,772 | 2 |
| 2000s | 816,668 | 800,509 | 827,175 | 10 |
| 2010s | 822,593 | 788,108 | 896,010 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 925,243 | 1.11 million | 6 |
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More education data for Tajikistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 617,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 671,761 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1162 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,921 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.34 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Tajikistan was 1.11 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 788,108 in 2012.
- How does Tajikistan rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release