Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 26,728 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26,728
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
71st
of 149 countries
All-time high
26,728
in 2024
All-time low
14,458
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan, 2014–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2014201920242014: 14.5k2019: 21.7k2020: 22.2k2021: 23.6k2022: 25.2k2023: 26.4k2024: 26.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 26,728 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan peaked at 26,728 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,458, in 2014.

Turkmenistan ranks 71st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Turkmenistan, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 14,458
2019 21,732 +50.3%
2020 22,224 +2.3%
2021 23,580 +6.1%
2022 25,165 +6.7%
2023 26,408 +4.9%
2024 26,728 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18,095 14,458 21,732 2
2020s 24,821 22,224 26,728 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 68 Syria 27,139
  2. 69 Costa Rica 26,818 compare
  3. 70 Kenya 26,771 compare
  4. 72 Dominican Republic 23,723 compare
  5. 73 Kuwait 21,524 compare
  6. 74 Portugal 21,257 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan was 26,728 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 26,728 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 14,458 in 2014.
How does Turkmenistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Turkmenistan ranks 71st out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release