School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 317,973 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
317,973 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
102nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
351,589 number
in 2007
All-time low
109,942 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan, 1970–2020

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan is 317,973 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan peaked at 351,589 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 109,942 number, in 1970.

That places Tajikistan 102nd 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Tajikistan, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 109,942 number
1971 119,307 number +8.5%
1972 126,915 number +6.4%
1973 132,726 number +4.6%
1974 137,567 number +3.6%
1975 141,662 number +3.0%
1976 146,326 number +3.3%
1977 153,542 number +4.9%
1978 161,041 number +4.9%
1979 168,308 number +4.5%
1980 174,804 number +3.9%
1981 179,606 number +2.7%
1982 182,792 number +1.8%
1983 185,010 number +1.2%
1984 186,882 number +1.0%
1985 188,850 number +1.1%
1986 191,990 number +1.7%
1987 196,281 number +2.2%
1988 201,292 number +2.6%
1989 206,537 number +2.6%
1990 211,436 number +2.4%
1991 215,354 number +1.9%
1992 218,281 number +1.4%
1993 221,561 number +1.5%
1994 225,421 number +1.7%
1995 230,350 number +2.2%
1996 237,472 number +3.1%
1997 246,031 number +3.6%
1998 255,367 number +3.8%
1999 264,673 number +3.6%
2000 275,023 number +3.9%
2001 287,551 number +4.6%
2002 300,858 number +4.6%
2003 314,929 number +4.7%
2004 329,539 number +4.6%
2005 342,399 number +3.9%
2006 350,261 number +2.3%
2007 351,589 number +0.4%
2008 350,301 number -0.4%
2009 348,277 number -0.6%
2010 345,746 number -0.7%
2011 344,771 number -0.3%
2012 344,690 number -0.0%
2013 345,587 number +0.3%
2014 347,018 number +0.4%
2015 347,502 number +0.1%
2016 344,127 number -1.0%
2017 336,212 number -2.3%
2018 328,270 number -2.4%
2019 321,545 number -2.0%
2020 317,973 number -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 139,734 number 109,942 number 168,308 number 10
1980s 189,404 number 174,804 number 206,537 number 10
1990s 232,595 number 211,436 number 264,673 number 10
2000s 325,073 number 275,023 number 351,589 number 10
2010s 340,547 number 321,545 number 347,502 number 10
2020s 317,973 number 317,973 number 317,973 number 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 99 Libya 335,698 number compare
  2. 100 Liberia 332,491 number compare
  3. 101 Congo 331,143 number compare
  4. 103 Sweden 316,795 number compare
  5. 104 Portugal 315,776 number compare
  6. 105 Greece 314,858 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan?
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan was 317,973 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 351,589 number in 2007.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 109,942 number in 1970.
How does Tajikistan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Tajikistan ranks 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.