Proportion of total government spending on essential … education in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Proportion of total government spending on essential … education was 20.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20.7%
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
6th
of 130 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2022
All-time low
3.2%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2024
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Tajikistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Tajikistan stood at 20.7%.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Tajikistan peaked at 21.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 6th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of total government spending on essential … education in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.2% | — |
| 2001 | 3.7% | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 20.4% | +455.4% |
| 2022 | 21.4% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 19.7% | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 20.7% | +5.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 20.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.1%, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 20.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 19.7% | 21.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 3 Marshall Islands 24.8% compare
- 4 Namibia 24.4% compare
- 5 Bhutan 21.4% compare
- 7 State of Palestine 20.7% compare
- 8 South Africa 20.5% compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 20.4% 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 proportion of total government spending on essential services in Tajikistan?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Tajikistan was 20.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Tajikistan ranks 6th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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