Share of students from abroad in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of students from abroad was 0.8432 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
0.8432
Change on year
up 33.4%
World rank
105th
of 134 countries
All-time high
5.2
in 1999
All-time low
0.5536
in 2014
Years of data
19
1999–2017
Share of students from abroad in Tajikistan, 1999–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of students from abroad in Tajikistan is 0.8432, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 33.4% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students from abroad in Tajikistan peaked at 5.2 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5536, in 2014.
Tajikistan ranks 105th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of students from abroad in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.2 | — |
| 2000 | 4.61 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 2.48 | -46.1% |
| 2002 | 3.59 | +44.6% |
| 2003 | 1.8 | -49.8% |
| 2004 | 1.61 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6724 | -58.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6449 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.57 | +144.1% |
| 2008 | 1.58 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.68 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.73 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.82 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8557 | -46.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5536 | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8302 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6321 | -23.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8432 | +33.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 0.8432 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9192, 92% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 0.8432 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.89, 9% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.02 | 0.6449 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 0.5536 | 1.82 | 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 share of students from abroad in Tajikistan?
- Share of students from abroad in Tajikistan was 0.8432 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5536 in 2014.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of students from abroad?
- Tajikistan ranks 105th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of students from abroad rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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