Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) was 9,986 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan, 2000–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 9,986 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan peaked at 9,986 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,434, in 2000.
Tajikistan ranks 69th of 172 countries on this measure, 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, male (number) (tertiary) in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,434 | — |
| 2001 | 5,597 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 5,740 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 6,096 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 6,102 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6,710 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 7,690 | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 7,158 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 7,737 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 7,503 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 8,764 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 8,528 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 8,316 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 8,457 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 9,262 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 7,942 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 8,962 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 9,986 | +11.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 9,986 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,008, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 9,986 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,620, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,577 | 5,434 | 7,737 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,777 | 7,942 | 9,986 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
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 tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Tajikistan was 9,986 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,986 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,434 in 2000.
- How does Tajikistan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Tajikistan ranks 69th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release