Turkmenistan vs UIS: South and West Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Turkmenistan
99.5%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
87.4%
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
47th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
45th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 99.5% against 87.4% in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 12.1%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times UIS: South and West Asia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Turkmenistan ranks 47th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 45th of 139 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 99.2% 73.7% 25.5% Turkmenistan
2020s 99.6% 84.9% 14.7% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Turkmenistan or UIS: South and West Asia?
Turkmenistan, at 99.5% against 87.4% in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Turkmenistan and UIS: South and West Asia?
12.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and UIS: South and West Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Turkmenistan ranks 47th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 45th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release