School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) was 10.4 years in 2013. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Tajikistan, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2013, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Tajikistan stood at 10.4 years.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Tajikistan peaked at 10.65 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.39 years, in 1999.
Tajikistan ranks 154th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years) (life) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.39 years | — |
| 2000 | 9.78 years | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 9.99 years | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 10.17 years | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 10.45 years | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 10.46 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10.54 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 10.61 years | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.61 years | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.65 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 10.6 years | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 10.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 10.58 years | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 10.41 years | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 10.4 years | -0.1% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 10.4 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.54 years, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 10.4 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.49 years, 83% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.39 years | 9.39 years | 9.39 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.39 years | 9.78 years | 10.65 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.51 years | 10.4 years | 10.64 years | 4 |
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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Tajikistan?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male in Tajikistan was 10.4 years in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.65 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.39 years in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 154th out of 208 countries with data for 2013.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release