Teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Teachers in primary education, female was 26,278 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female in Tajikistan, 1991–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 26,278 number for teachers in primary education, female 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 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,581 number, in 1991.
Tajikistan ranks 89th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,581 number | — |
| 1992 | 12,312 number | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 12,017 number | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 12,946 number | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 13,355 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 14,705 number | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 14,714 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 17,770 number | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 17,631 number | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 18,718 number | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 18,750 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 18,984 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 19,317 number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 20,417 number | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 20,430 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 20,199 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 20,197 number | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 20,859 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 21,005 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 17,258 number | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 21,502 number | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 21,727 number | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 22,195 number | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 22,557 number | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 23,341 number | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 24,631 number | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 26,278 number | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,115 number | 11,581 number | 17,770 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 19,888 number | 18,718 number | 21,005 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,436 number | 17,258 number | 26,278 number | 8 |
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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 number 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 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,581 number in 1991.
- How does Tajikistan rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Tajikistan ranks 89th out of 196 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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Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.