Years of schooling in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Years of schooling was 11.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11.27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.42
in 2017
All-time low
9.3
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Years of schooling in Tajikistan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, years of schooling in Tajikistan stood at 11.27.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling in Tajikistan peaked at 11.42 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.3, in 1990.
Tajikistan ranks 62nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.08 | 9.3 | 10.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.96 | 10.8 | 11.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 11.16 | 11.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.28 | 11.27 | 11.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 59 Samoa 11.33 compare
- 60 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.3 compare
- 61 Chile 11.29 compare
- 63 Turkmenistan 11.21 compare
- 64 Seychelles 11.2 compare
- 65 Argentina 11.18 compare
More education data for Tajikistan
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 35.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 37,890 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.04 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is years of schooling in Tajikistan?
- Years of schooling in Tajikistan was 11.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest years of schooling recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.42 in 2017.
- What is the lowest years of schooling recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3 in 1990.
- How does Tajikistan rank for years of schooling?
- Tajikistan ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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