School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 1.21 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.21 million number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
82nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.23 million number
in 2006
All-time low
452,216 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan stood at 1.21 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan peaked at 1.23 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 452,216 number, in 1970.
That places Tajikistan 82nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 452,216 number | — |
| 1971 | 479,070 number | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 501,451 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 520,739 number | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 539,050 number | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 557,328 number | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 575,833 number | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 596,057 number | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 614,852 number | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 631,725 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 646,513 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 659,212 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 669,964 number | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 680,320 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 692,177 number | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 706,576 number | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 723,443 number | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 738,572 number | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 755,101 number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 772,227 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 789,731 number | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 808,251 number | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 827,420 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 850,276 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 876,683 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 906,335 number | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 939,764 number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 975,228 number | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.01 million number | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million number | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.09 million number | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.16 million number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.19 million number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.21 million number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.23 million number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.23 million number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.23 million number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.22 million number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.22 million number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.20 million number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.19 million number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million number | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.16 million number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million number | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 546,832 number | 452,216 number | 631,725 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 704,410 number | 646,513 number | 772,227 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 903,663 number | 789,731 number | 1.05 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 million number | 1.09 million number | 1.23 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million number | 1.16 million number | 1.22 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 million number | 1.21 million number | 1.21 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 79 Jordan 1.30 million number compare
- 80 Togo 1.29 million number compare
- 81 Sierra Leone 1.26 million number compare
- 83 Netherlands 1.20 million number compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 1.15 million number compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 1.14 million number compare
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 school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan was 1.21 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 452,216 number in 1970.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Tajikistan ranks 82nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.