School age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 450,757 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
450,757
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
77th
of 220 countries
All-time high
450,757
in 2025
All-time low
132,033
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan is 450,757, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan peaked at 450,757 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 132,033, in 1970.
That places Turkmenistan 77th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 132,033 | — |
| 1971 | 139,651 | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 146,744 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 153,464 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 159,457 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 164,396 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 168,521 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 171,766 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 173,786 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 174,893 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 175,519 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 176,140 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 177,160 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 178,843 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 181,028 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 184,182 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 188,339 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 191,663 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 195,066 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 198,237 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 202,009 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 206,524 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 211,879 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 218,984 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 228,917 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 240,512 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 253,677 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 267,754 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 292,172 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 299,668 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 305,020 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 307,401 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 308,179 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 308,006 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 307,850 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 306,562 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 305,502 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 303,126 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 299,936 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 295,378 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 290,054 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 284,352 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 278,975 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 273,638 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 326,738 | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 321,433 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 317,817 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 316,790 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 319,716 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 327,994 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 341,817 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 360,498 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 382,922 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 406,857 | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 430,011 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 450,757 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 158,471 | 132,033 | 174,893 | 10 |
| 1980s | 184,618 | 175,519 | 198,237 | 10 |
| 1990s | 242,210 | 202,009 | 299,668 | 10 |
| 2000s | 304,696 | 295,378 | 308,179 | 10 |
| 2010s | 305,751 | 273,638 | 327,994 | 10 |
| 2020s | 395,477 | 341,817 | 450,757 | 6 |
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More education data for Turkmenistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 511,524 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 156,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 102,357 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,790 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,188 (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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 50,909 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Turkmenistan was 450,757 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 450,757 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 132,033 in 1970.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Turkmenistan ranks 77th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release