Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 18,275 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Turkmenistan, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 18,275 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Turkmenistan peaked at 18,275 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,862, in 2014.
Turkmenistan ranks 54th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6,862 | — |
| 2019 | 12,395 | +80.6% |
| 2020 | 13,432 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 14,749 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 16,177 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 17,341 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 18,275 | +5.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 18,275 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,337, 72% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 18,275 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,695, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,628 | 6,862 | 12,395 | 2 |
| 2020s | 15,995 | 13,432 | 18,275 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More education data for Turkmenistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 88,747 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 82 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 631,199 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.3347 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 631,199 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Turkmenistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Turkmenistan was 18,275 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,275 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,862 in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Turkmenistan ranks 54th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release