School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) was 9.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, preprimary in Tajikistan, 1981–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary in Tajikistan is 9.9%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Tajikistan peaked at 22.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 182nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 13.1% | — |
| 1991 | 22.2% | +69.2% |
| 1992 | 20.1% | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 15.9% | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 15.4% | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 14.6% | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 9.6% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 8.4% | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 7.8% | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 7.3% | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 9.9% | -5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +69.2% | 13.1% | 22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.1% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 7.8% | 22.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.3% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 179 South Sudan 11.6% compare
- 180 Cote d'Ivoire 10.7% compare
- 181 Mauritania 10.5% compare
- 183 Libya 9.8% compare
- 184 Zambia 8.7% compare
- 185 Myanmar 8.5% 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 school enrollment, preprimary in Tajikistan?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Tajikistan was 9.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 1991.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Tajikistan ranks 182nd out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.