Average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Average age, primary education and below was 16.81 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
16.81
World rank
104th
of 108 countries
All-time high
40.91
in 1999
All-time low
16.81
in 2013
Years of data
5
1999–2013

Average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan, 1999–2013

0102030401999200620131999: 40.92003: 20.82004: 212009: 30.22013: 16.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan is 16.81, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan peaked at 40.91 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.81, in 2013.

Tajikistan ranks 104th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan, 1999 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1999 40.91 —
2003 20.76 -49.3%
2004 20.96 +1.0%
2009 30.24 +44.3%
2013 16.81 -44.4%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 16.81 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.23, 60% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 16.81 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 31% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.91 40.91 40.91 1
2000s 23.99 20.76 30.24 3
2010s 16.81 16.81 16.81 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 101 Palestine 21.73 compare
  2. 102 Ethiopia 21.24 compare
  3. 103 Guinea 19.84 compare
  4. 105 Armenia 13.45
  5. 106 Kyrgyzstan 12.3 compare
  6. 107 Kazakhstan 11.13 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan?
Average age, primary education and below in Tajikistan was 16.81 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 40.91 in 1999.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.81 in 2013.
How does Tajikistan rank for average age, primary education and below?
Tajikistan ranks 104th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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