Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 194,381 number in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
194,381 number
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
48th
of 139 countries
All-time high
424,947 number
in 1999
All-time low
194,381 number
in 2011
Years of data
12
1999–2011

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan, 1999–2011

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200520111999: 424.9k number2000: 349.7k number2001: 326.9k number2002: 289.7k number2004: 254.5k number2005: 256.6k number2006: 254.1k number2007: 250.5k number2008: 214.2k number2009: 213.4k number2010: 205.0k number2011: 194.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan is 194,381 number, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan peaked at 424,947 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 194,381 number, in 2011.

That places Tajikistan 48th out of 139 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Tajikistan, 1999 to 2011.
Year number Change
1999 424,947 number
2000 349,655 number -17.7%
2001 326,874 number -6.5%
2002 289,745 number -11.4%
2004 254,457 number -12.2%
2005 256,647 number +0.9%
2006 254,085 number -1.0%
2007 250,492 number -1.4%
2008 214,168 number -14.5%
2009 213,368 number -0.4%
2010 205,006 number -3.9%
2011 194,381 number -5.2%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 194,381 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 382,090 number, 51% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 194,381 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,277 number, 6.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 424,947 number 424,947 number 424,947 number 1
2000s 267,721 number 213,368 number 349,655 number 9
2010s 199,694 number 194,381 number 205,006 number 2

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 45 Ecuador 253,504 number compare
  2. 46 Argentina 238,178 number compare
  3. 47 Dominican Republic 205,006 number compare
  4. 49 Peru 183,770 number compare
  5. 50 Panama 176,478 number compare
  6. 51 Nicaragua 165,273 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Tajikistan was 194,381 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 424,947 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 194,381 number in 2011.
How does Tajikistan rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Tajikistan ranks 48th out of 139 countries with data for 2011.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/