Primary education, teachers in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Primary education, teachers was 76.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Tajikistan, 1991–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers in Tajikistan is 76.0%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Tajikistan peaked at 76.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 1993.
Tajikistan ranks 113th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 48.6% | — |
| 1992 | 49.9% | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 48.1% | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 50.4% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 51.4% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 54.0% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 52.5% | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 59.0% | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 56.1% | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 59.1% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 60.1% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 60.4% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 62.2% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 63.6% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 62.9% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 65.1% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 64.2% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 68.3% | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 63.7% | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 74.8% | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 75.4% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 75.8% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 76.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 76.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 48.1% | 59.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 59.1% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 63.7% | 76.2% | 8 |
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More education data for Tajikistan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Tajikistan?
- Primary education, teachers in Tajikistan was 76.0% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 1993.
- How does Tajikistan rank for primary education, teachers?
- Tajikistan ranks 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.