Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
47th
of 139 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2020
All-time low
99.2%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Turkmenistan, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Turkmenistan is 99.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Turkmenistan ranks 47th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.2% | — |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 99.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.6%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 99.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.8%, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 99.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 44 Suriname 99.8%
- 45 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
- 46 Lesotho 99.5% compare
- 48 Aruba 99.5%
- 49 Belarus 99.5% compare
- 50 Turks and Caicos Islands 99.3% compare
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Turkmenistan?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Turkmenistan was 99.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Turkmenistan ranks 47th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release