SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Turkmenistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

SDG: Least Developed Countries
12.39 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan
102,357
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
116th
Turkmenistan rank
116th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 12.39 million against 102,357 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 12.29 million.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 121.1 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 116th of 221 groups.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Least Developed Countries Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 1.14 million 56,350 1.09 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 1.36 million 59,000 1.30 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 9.49 million 55,150 9.44 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 11.75 million 87,847 11.66 million SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Turkmenistan?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 12.39 million against 102,357 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Turkmenistan?
12.29 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Turkmenistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Turkmenistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 116th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release