School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) was 194,365 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Tajikistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Tajikistan is 194,365, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Tajikistan peaked at 194,365 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57,662, in 1970.
Tajikistan ranks 97th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 57,662 | — |
| 1971 | 60,640 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 63,592 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 66,588 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 69,667 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 73,167 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 76,731 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 80,042 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 83,265 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 86,170 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 88,756 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 90,599 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 91,848 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 93,423 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 95,430 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 97,688 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 99,599 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 101,224 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 103,033 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 106,183 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 107,404 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 107,836 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 109,248 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 109,376 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 108,536 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 108,785 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 113,804 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 117,825 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 122,489 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 127,538 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 131,514 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 138,556 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 148,058 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 157,809 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 164,155 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 166,232 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 168,106 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 171,320 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 171,945 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 168,792 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 166,010 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 168,788 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 172,933 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 170,494 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 168,610 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 172,693 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 177,173 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 179,752 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 179,543 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 172,976 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 161,685 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 157,129 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 160,441 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 171,340 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 182,234 | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 194,365 | +6.7% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 194,365 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 473,826, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 194,365 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,814, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71,752 | 57,662 | 86,170 | 10 |
| 1980s | 96,778 | 88,756 | 106,183 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113,284 | 107,404 | 127,538 | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,649 | 131,514 | 171,945 | 10 |
| 2010s | 172,897 | 166,010 | 179,752 | 10 |
| 2020s | 171,199 | 157,129 | 194,365 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 94 Liberia 201,981 compare
- 95 United Arab Emirates 197,941 compare
- 96 Central African Republic 197,581 compare
- 98 Sweden 189,060 compare
- 99 Jordan 186,304 compare
- 100 Switzerland 184,836 compare
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 school age population, upper secondary education, male in Tajikistan?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Tajikistan was 194,365 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 194,365 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,662 in 1970.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 97th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release