Tajikistan—Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #148 of 175Updated April 2026
Latest Value
9.9%
2015
YoY Change
-11.0%
2012 → 2015
Global Rank
#148
of 175 countries
Maximum
14.2%
2008
Minimum
5.4%
2004
CAGR
-1.5%
12 years
Last
9.9%
Previous
11.2%
Highest
14.2%
Lowest
5.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Tajikistan's education spending, tertiary (% of govt) was 9.9% in 2015, ranking #148 out of 175 countries. This represents a -11.0% change from 2012. Over the past 12 years, the highest recorded value was 14.2% (2008) and the lowest was 5.4% (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.9% | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 14.2% | +89.1% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 7.4% | +38.0% |
| 2004 | 5.4% | -31.2% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | -35.4% |
| 2002 | 12.1% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namibia | 50.6% | 2014 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 47.9% | 2015 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 46.4% | 2018 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 43.5% | 2015 |
| 5 | Botswana | 41.5% | 2009 |
| 6 | Gabon | 37.8% | 2014 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 37.1% | 2017 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico (US) | 36.8% | 2014 |
| 9 | Greece | 36.1% | 2005 |
| 10 | Canada | 35.6% | 2011 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).