Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 67,698 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan is 67,698, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan peaked at 67,698 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46,657, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 80th out of 214 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 46,657 | — |
| 2000 | 48,479 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 50,026 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 50,337 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 54,693 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 61,998 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 59,922 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 60,692 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 61,186 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 61,585 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 59,446 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 60,334 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 67,698 | +12.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 67,698 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51,488, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 67,698 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,698, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,657 | 46,657 | 46,657 | 1 |
| 2000s | 56,836 | 48,479 | 61,998 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,016 | 60,334 | 67,698 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 77 Burkina Faso 68,557 compare
- 78 Switzerland 68,266 compare
- 79 Serbia 67,944 compare
- 81 Uganda 63,957 compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 63,346 compare
- 83 Norway 59,473 compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0952 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Tajikistan was 67,698 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 67,698 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,657 in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Tajikistan ranks 80th out of 214 countries with data for 2011.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release