School enrollment, primary in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School enrollment, primary was 98.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary in Tajikistan, 2000–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2017, school enrollment, primary in Tajikistan stood at 98.3%.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Tajikistan peaked at 99.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 2001.
That places Tajikistan 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
School enrollment, primary in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.8% | — |
| 2001 | 94.2% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 96.3% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 96.9% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 97.4% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 97.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 96.8% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | +1.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 98.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.3%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 98.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 94.2% | 97.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 96.6% | 99.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 enrollment, primary in Tajikistan?
- School enrollment, primary in Tajikistan was 98.3% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 2001.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school enrollment, primary?
- Tajikistan ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.