Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan stood at 83.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan peaked at 159 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2023.
That places Turkmenistan 131st out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 159 | — |
| 2019 | 79 | -50.3% |
| 2020 | 91 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 99 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 89 | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 78 | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 83 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 119 | 79 | 159 | 2 |
| 2020s | 88 | 78 | 99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 128 Barbados 133
- 129 Montenegro 128 compare
- 130 El Salvador 116 compare
- 132 Kuwait 73 compare
- 133 Cape Verde 62 compare
- 134 San Marino 35 compare
More education data for Turkmenistan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 102,357 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,188 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 156,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 511,524 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 51,448 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Turkmenistan was 83 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 159 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Turkmenistan ranks 131st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release