Teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Teachers in primary education, female was 26,278 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan, 1991–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan is 26,278, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan peaked at 26,278 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,581, in 1991.
That places Tajikistan 92nd out of 212 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,581 | — |
| 1992 | 12,312 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 12,017 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 12,946 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 13,355 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 14,705 | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 14,714 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 17,770 | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 17,631 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 18,718 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 18,750 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 18,984 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 19,317 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 20,417 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 20,430 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 20,199 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 20,197 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 20,859 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 21,005 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 17,258 | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 21,502 | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 21,727 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 22,195 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 22,557 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 23,341 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 24,631 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 26,278 | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,115 | 11,581 | 17,770 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19,888 | 18,718 | 21,005 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,436 | 17,258 | 26,278 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More education data for Tajikistan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,890 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan was 26,278 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26,278 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,581 in 1991.
- How does Tajikistan rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 92nd out of 212 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release