Adult Literacy Rate in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Adult Literacy Rate was 99.7 in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
99.7
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 110 countries
All-time high
99.73
in 2009
All-time low
97.35
in 2003
Years of data
6
1989–2010

Adult Literacy Rate in Tajikistan, 1989–2010

0204060801001989199920101989: 97.72000: 99.52003: 97.42007: 982009: 99.72010: 99.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adult literacy rate in Tajikistan is 99.7, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult literacy rate in Tajikistan peaked at 99.73 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 97.35, in 2003.

That places Tajikistan 5th out of 110 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 97.69 97.69 97.69 1
2000s 98.64 97.35 99.73 4
2010s 99.7 99.7 99.7 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 2 Armenia 99.84 compare
  2. 3 Kazakhstan 99.8 compare
  3. 4 Azerbaijan 99.78 compare
  4. 5 Spain 99.7 compare
  5. 7 Georgia 99.68 compare
  6. 8 Tonga 99.48 compare

See the full ranking of 110 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult literacy rate in Tajikistan?
Adult literacy rate in Tajikistan was 99.7 in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest adult literacy rate recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 99.73 in 2009.
What is the lowest adult literacy rate recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 97.35 in 2003.
How does Tajikistan rank for adult literacy rate?
Tajikistan ranks 5th out of 110 countries with data for 2010.
Is adult literacy rate rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult Literacy Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
110 places, 1,086 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.