Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9506 index in 2017. ▲ Rising
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan, 1991–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan is 0.9506 index, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan peaked at 0.9804 index in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.8431 index, in 2001.
Tajikistan ranks 185th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9145 index | — |
| 1992 | 0.915 index | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9016 index | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9029 index | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9234 index | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9169 index | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9804 index | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9285 index | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8921 index | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.844 index | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8431 index | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8669 index | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8652 index | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8652 index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8747 index | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8697 index | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8788 index | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9011 index | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9245 index | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.948 index | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9686 index | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9755 index | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9591 index | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9539 index | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9465 index | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.947 index | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9506 index | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9195 index | 0.8921 index | 0.9804 index | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.8733 index | 0.8431 index | 0.9245 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9562 index | 0.9465 index | 0.9755 index | 8 |
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More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 13.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan?
- Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Tajikistan was 0.9506 index in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9804 index in 1997.
- What is the lowest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8431 index in 2001.
- How does Tajikistan rank for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Tajikistan ranks 185th out of 215 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.