Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.3836 GPIA in 2017. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Tajikistan, 2004–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 0.3836 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Tajikistan peaked at 1 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3836 GPIA, in 2017.
Tajikistan ranks 177th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5134 GPIA | -48.7% |
| 2008 | 0.564 GPIA | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5445 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6597 GPIA | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5651 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6627 GPIA | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4194 GPIA | -36.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6038 GPIA | +44.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4977 GPIA | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3836 GPIA | -22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7703 GPIA | 0.5134 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5417 GPIA | 0.3836 GPIA | 0.6627 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 174 Dominica 0.4197 GPIA compare
- 175 Antigua and Barbuda 0.414 GPIA compare
- 176 South Africa 0.4081 GPIA compare
- 178 British Virgin Islands 0.3531 GPIA compare
- 179 Maldives 0.3197 GPIA compare
- 180 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.3152 GPIA 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Tajikistan?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Tajikistan was 0.3836 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3836 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Tajikistan rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Tajikistan ranks 177th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release