Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.902 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.902 modelled data
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
107th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.9643 modelled data
in 2016
All-time low
0.8033 modelled data
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Turkmenistan, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 0.902 modelled data for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.9643 modelled data in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8033 modelled data, in 2022.
That places Turkmenistan 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8603 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.8559 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8463 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8385 modelled data | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8371 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8293 modelled data | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8296 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8292 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.839 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8489 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8665 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8772 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8907 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9072 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9394 modelled data | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9528 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9643 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.957 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9325 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8998 modelled data | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8626 modelled data | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8309 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8033 modelled data | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8265 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8768 modelled data | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 0.902 modelled data | +2.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.902 modelled data is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8436 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.902 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8619 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8414 modelled data | 0.8292 modelled data | 0.8603 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9187 modelled data | 0.8665 modelled data | 0.9643 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8503 modelled data | 0.8033 modelled data | 0.902 modelled data | 6 |
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Turkmenistan?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Turkmenistan was 0.902 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9643 modelled data in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8033 modelled data in 2022.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Turkmenistan ranks 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release