Azerbaijan vs Turkmenistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Azerbaijan
41,579
in 2023
Turkmenistan
56,772
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
8th
Turkmenistan rank
5th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Azerbaijan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 56,772 against 41,579 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 15,193.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 5th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,101 | 4,004 | 97 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 4,268 | 3,919 | 349.1 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 27,359 | 37,612 | 10,253 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 39,586 | 60,381 | 20,796 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 56,772 against 41,579 in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 15,193, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Azerbaijan ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 5th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release