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Tajikistan · Education

Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.

16 indicators · 14 with data

Adult literacy

% of people ages 15+

3rd of 31 · 3rd in Europe & C. Asia*
Adult literacyTajikistan's adult literacy rose from 97.7 % in 1989 to 99.7 % in 2009.199019952000200597%98%99%100%99.7 %

Tajikistan's adult literacy rose from 97.7 % in 1989 to 99.7 % in 2009.

Literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24)

% of people ages 15–24

23rd of 51 · 6th in Europe & C. Asia*
Literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24)Tajikistan's literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24) fell from 99.7 % in 1989 to 98.8 % in 2017.19901995200020052010201598%99%99%100%100%101%98.8 %

Tajikistan's literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24) fell from 99.7 % in 1989 to 98.8 % in 2017.

School enrolment, primary (% gross)

% gross

95th of 134 · 30th in Europe & C. Asia
School enrolment, primary (% gross)Tajikistan's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 83.5 % in 1993 to 95.8 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202080%85%90%95%100%105%95.8 %

Tajikistan's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 83.5 % in 1993 to 95.8 % in 2024.

School enrolment, secondary (% gross)

% gross

74th of 109 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
School enrolment, secondary (% gross)Tajikistan's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) fell from 101.5 % in 1991 to 86.9 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202070%80%90%100%86.9 %

Tajikistan's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) fell from 101.5 % in 1991 to 86.9 % in 2024.

Tertiary enrolment

% gross

63rd of 94 · 32nd in Europe & C. Asia
Tertiary enrolmentTajikistan's tertiary enrolment rose from 21.2 % in 1990 to 35.6 % in 2024.19901995200020052010201520200%10%20%30%40%35.6 %

Tajikistan's tertiary enrolment rose from 21.2 % in 1990 to 35.6 % in 2024.

Children out of school, primary

children

87th of 148 · 40th in Europe & C. Asia*
Children out of school, primaryTajikistan's children out of school, primary fell from 48,987 in 2000 to 33,418 in 2017.2000200520102015020k40k60k33,418

Tajikistan's children out of school, primary fell from 48,987 in 2000 to 33,418 in 2017.

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