Secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Secondary education, pupils was 1.29 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.29 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
63rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.29 million
in 2024
All-time low
702,375
in 1994
Years of data
25
1991–2024

Secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan, 1991–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1991200720241991: 829.5k1992: 830.3k1993: 787.0k1994: 702.4k1995: 724.1k1999: 768.9k2000: 795.4k2001: 847.4k2002: 899.2k2003: 948.3k2004: 973.7k2005: 984.4k2006: 998.9k2007: 1.0M2008: 1.0M2009: 1.0M2010: 1.0M2011: 1.0M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2020: 1.1M2021: 1.2M2022: 1.2M2023: 1.3M2024: 1.3M

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan is 1.29 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan peaked at 1.29 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 702,375, in 1994.

That places Tajikistan 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 829,479
1992 830,302 +0.1%
1993 786,964 -5.2%
1994 702,375 -10.7%
1995 724,056 +3.1%
1999 768,903 +6.2%
2000 795,380 +3.4%
2001 847,445 +6.5%
2002 899,236 +6.1%
2003 948,341 +5.5%
2004 973,673 +2.7%
2005 984,410 +1.1%
2006 998,928 +1.5%
2007 1.01 million +1.3%
2008 1.02 million +0.7%
2009 1.02 million +0.4%
2010 1.03 million +0.8%
2011 1.05 million +1.3%
2012 1.05 million +0.9%
2013 1.06 million +0.8%
2020 1.14 million +6.9%
2021 1.18 million +4.0%
2022 1.24 million +4.8%
2023 1.26 million +1.5%
2024 1.29 million +2.5%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 1.29 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 929,099, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 1.29 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 543,350, 2.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 773,680 702,375 830,302 6
2000s 950,231 795,380 1.02 million 10
2010s 1.05 million 1.03 million 1.06 million 4
2020s 1.22 million 1.14 million 1.29 million 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 60 Syria 1.36 million compare
  2. 61 Mali 1.31 million compare
  3. 62 Bolivia 1.30 million compare
  4. 64 Senegal 1.28 million compare
  5. 65 Burkina Faso 1.19 million compare
  6. 66 Belgium 1.18 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan?
Secondary education, pupils in Tajikistan was 1.29 million in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 702,375 in 1994.
How does Tajikistan rank for secondary education, pupils?
Tajikistan ranks 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.