Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 47,560 number in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
47,560 number
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
47th
of 148 countries
All-time high
143,679 number
in 1999
All-time low
45,246 number
in 2010
Years of data
12
1999–2011

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

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k1999200520111999: 143.7k number2000: 114.5k number2001: 126.9k number2002: 100.1k number2004: 72.4k number2005: 73.6k number2006: 70.7k number2007: 57.0k number2008: 53.9k number2009: 50.2k number2010: 45.2k number2011: 47.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tajikistan is 47,560 number, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tajikistan peaked at 143,679 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 45,246 number, in 2010.

Tajikistan ranks 47th of 148 countries on this measure, 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number) in Tajikistan, 1999 to 2011.
Year number Change
1999 143,679 number
2000 114,461 number -20.3%
2001 126,944 number +10.9%
2002 100,092 number -21.2%
2004 72,381 number -27.7%
2005 73,597 number +1.7%
2006 70,675 number -4.0%
2007 56,990 number -19.4%
2008 53,907 number -5.4%
2009 50,159 number -7.0%
2010 45,246 number -9.8%
2011 47,560 number +5.1%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 47,560 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63,120 number, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 47,560 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,256 number, 11.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 143,679 number 143,679 number 143,679 number 1
2000s 79,912 number 50,159 number 126,944 number 9
2010s 46,403 number 45,246 number 47,560 number 2

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 44 El Salvador 75,550 number compare
  2. 45 Paraguay 72,432 number compare
  3. 46 Italy 63,301 number compare
  4. 48 Uzbekistan 46,229 number compare
  5. 49 Egypt 41,660 number compare
  6. 50 Panama 41,533 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tajikistan?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Tajikistan was 47,560 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 143,679 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 45,246 number in 2010.
How does Tajikistan rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Tajikistan ranks 47th out of 148 countries with data for 2011.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/