Azerbaijan vs Turkmenistan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Azerbaijan
50,821
in 2023
Turkmenistan
62,124
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
27th
Turkmenistan rank
25th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Azerbaijan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 62,124 against 50,821 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 11,303.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Turkmenistan ranks 25th 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 | 5,120 | 4,880 | 240 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 5,803 | 5,543 | 259.8 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 32,054 | 41,232 | 9,178 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 47,257 | 67,244 | 19,988 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 62,124 against 50,821 in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 11,303, 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Turkmenistan ranks 25th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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