Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 15,933 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan is 15,933, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan peaked at 15,933 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,979, in 2000.
That places Tajikistan 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,979 | — |
| 2001 | 8,368 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 8,625 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 9,041 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 9,411 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 9,995 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 11,619 | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 10,746 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 11,358 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 11,474 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 13,191 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 13,175 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 12,922 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 13,322 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 14,197 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 12,804 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 14,179 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 15,933 | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,862 | 7,979 | 11,619 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,715 | 12,804 | 15,933 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More education data for Tajikistan
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.76 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Tajikistan was 15,933 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15,933 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,979 in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Tajikistan ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release