Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both was 100.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 139 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
81.6%
in 2002
Years of data
16
2001–2017
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tajikistan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 100.0% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tajikistan peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2002.
That places Tajikistan 1st out of 139 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 81.6% | — |
| 2002 | 81.6% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 82.0% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 84.1% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 93.0% | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 87.4% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 88.3% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 89.5% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 92.9% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 93.7% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 94.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 100.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.4%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.8%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9% | 81.6% | 93.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 92.9% | 100.0% | 8 |
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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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tajikistan?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Tajikistan was 100.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2002.
- How does Tajikistan rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Tajikistan ranks 1st out of 139 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release