SDG: Eastern Asia vs Turkmenistan: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
SDG: Eastern Asia
74.4%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
83.2%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
76th
Turkmenistan rank
75th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 83.2% against 74.4% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th and Turkmenistan ranks 75th of 221 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern Asia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.5% | 82.6% | 13.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 82.6% | 10.1% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, SDG: Eastern Asia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 83.2% against 74.4% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between SDG: Eastern Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 8.8%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Turkmenistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th and Turkmenistan ranks 75th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). 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