School age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School age population, tertiary education, male was 406,613 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
406,613
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
89th
of 221 countries
All-time high
451,046
in 2020
All-time low
107,965
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan is 406,613, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan peaked at 451,046 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 107,965, in 1970.
That places Tajikistan 89th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 107,965 | — |
| 1971 | 119,483 | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 131,065 | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 141,028 | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 148,118 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 155,395 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 163,003 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 171,040 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 179,219 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 187,287 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 194,845 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 201,995 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 208,638 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 214,717 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 219,943 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 224,667 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 229,866 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 233,381 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 236,458 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 239,136 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 243,007 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 248,876 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 253,300 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 253,720 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 253,769 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 257,061 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 258,302 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 261,682 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 267,826 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 276,269 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 287,183 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 297,415 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 307,993 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 320,386 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 335,761 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 353,736 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 371,784 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 387,142 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 399,951 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 409,067 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 412,839 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 412,896 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 412,680 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 416,730 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 418,876 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 418,694 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 421,051 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 426,982 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 434,239 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 443,422 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 451,046 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 447,453 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 435,334 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 419,561 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 407,254 | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 406,613 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 150,360 | 107,965 | 187,287 | 10 |
| 1980s | 220,365 | 194,845 | 239,136 | 10 |
| 1990s | 257,381 | 243,007 | 276,269 | 10 |
| 2000s | 347,042 | 287,183 | 409,067 | 10 |
| 2010s | 421,841 | 412,680 | 443,422 | 10 |
| 2020s | 427,877 | 406,613 | 451,046 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 86 Sierra Leone 436,986 compare
- 87 United Arab Emirates 425,539 compare
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- 90 Israel 388,764 compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 380,868 compare
- 92 Laos 363,005 compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.4333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,278 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,297 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 154,588 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 149,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Tajikistan was 406,613 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 451,046 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,965 in 1970.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 89th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release