School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) was 0.7655 GPI in 2017. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Tajikistan, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 0.7655 GPI for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in 2017. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Tajikistan peaked at 0.7655 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4022 GPI, in 2001.
That places Tajikistan 142nd out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.437 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.4513 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4022 GPI | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4204 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4377 GPI | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4467 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4539 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4633 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4958 GPI | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5196 GPI | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5392 GPI | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5386 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.533 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5326 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5656 GPI | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6127 GPI | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6748 GPI | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7266 GPI | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7655 GPI | +5.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 0.7655 GPI is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8461 GPI, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 0.7655 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 GPI, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.437 GPI | 0.437 GPI | 0.437 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.463 GPI | 0.4022 GPI | 0.5392 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6187 GPI | 0.5326 GPI | 0.7655 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Tajikistan?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Tajikistan was 0.7655 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7655 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4022 GPI in 2001.
- How does Tajikistan rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Tajikistan ranks 142nd out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. 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, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.