Kyrgyzstan vs Turkmenistan: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Kyrgyzstan
26,847
in 2025
Turkmenistan
24,978
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
43rd
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 26,847 against 24,978 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1,869.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21,484 | 21,699 | 215 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 24,008 | 23,858 | 150.2 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Kyrgyzstan or Turkmenistan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 26,847 against 24,978 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?
- 1,869, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 43rd and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of classroom teachers in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.