School age population, one year before than official … female than in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 119,305 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
119,305 number
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
77th
of 202 countries
All-time high
119,305 number
in 2020
All-time low
45,791 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Tajikistan, 1970–2020

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Tajikistan is 119,305 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Tajikistan peaked at 119,305 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45,791 number, in 1970.

That places Tajikistan 77th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official … female than in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Tajikistan, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 45,791 number —
1971 46,924 number +2.5%
1972 47,806 number +1.9%
1973 48,395 number +1.2%
1974 48,844 number +0.9%
1975 49,306 number +0.9%
1976 49,968 number +1.3%
1977 50,943 number +2.0%
1978 52,051 number +2.2%
1979 53,231 number +2.3%
1980 54,388 number +2.2%
1981 55,415 number +1.9%
1982 56,801 number +2.5%
1983 58,073 number +2.2%
1984 59,389 number +2.3%
1985 60,911 number +2.6%
1986 62,815 number +3.1%
1987 65,531 number +4.3%
1988 68,807 number +5.0%
1989 72,335 number +5.1%
1990 75,757 number +4.7%
1991 78,672 number +3.8%
1992 81,818 number +4.0%
1993 84,867 number +3.7%
1994 87,572 number +3.2%
1995 89,681 number +2.4%
1996 90,893 number +1.4%
1997 91,906 number +1.1%
1998 90,721 number -1.3%
1999 89,354 number -1.5%
2000 87,793 number -1.7%
2001 86,685 number -1.3%
2002 85,806 number -1.0%
2003 85,042 number -0.9%
2004 84,288 number -0.9%
2005 83,356 number -1.1%
2006 82,069 number -1.5%
2007 81,841 number -0.3%
2008 81,303 number -0.7%
2009 80,707 number -0.7%
2010 80,235 number -0.6%
2011 80,160 number -0.1%
2012 81,931 number +2.2%
2013 85,289 number +4.1%
2014 89,699 number +5.2%
2015 94,631 number +5.5%
2016 99,321 number +5.0%
2017 104,094 number +4.8%
2018 109,240 number +4.9%
2019 114,422 number +4.7%
2020 119,305 number +4.3%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 119,305 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,305 number, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 119,305 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,030 number, 3.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 49,326 number 45,791 number 53,231 number 10
1980s 61,446 number 54,388 number 72,335 number 10
1990s 86,124 number 75,757 number 91,906 number 10
2000s 83,889 number 80,707 number 87,793 number 10
2010s 93,902 number 80,160 number 114,422 number 10
2020s 119,305 number 119,305 number 119,305 number 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 74 South Sudan 158,164 number compare
  2. 75 Chile 123,085 number compare
  3. 76 Haiti 122,896 number compare
  4. 78 Bolivia 115,803 number compare
  5. 79 Togo 114,045 number compare
  6. 80 Jordan 113,467 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Tajikistan?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Tajikistan was 119,305 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 119,305 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 45,791 number in 1970.
How does Tajikistan rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Tajikistan ranks 77th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/