School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 801,151 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
801,151 number
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
95th
of 205 countries
All-time high
804,582 number
in 2005
All-time low
342,166 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan stood at 801,151 number.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan peaked at 804,582 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 342,166 number, in 1970.
That places Turkmenistan 95th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 342,166 number | — |
| 1971 | 361,966 number | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 381,486 number | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 398,623 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 414,018 number | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 428,010 number | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 440,617 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 452,488 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 461,846 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 469,599 number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 476,572 number | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 483,437 number | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 489,754 number | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 495,546 number | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 501,441 number | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 508,007 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 515,872 number | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 524,714 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 533,590 number | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 543,640 number | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 556,168 number | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 571,291 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 586,707 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 603,519 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 620,043 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 635,282 number | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 649,901 number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 665,932 number | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 705,673 number | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 727,357 number | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 749,048 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 768,081 number | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 785,956 number | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 797,481 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 803,761 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 804,582 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 798,601 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 781,938 number | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 762,459 number | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 739,357 number | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 713,327 number | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 689,351 number | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 672,805 number | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 662,271 number | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 758,575 number | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 756,473 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 761,011 number | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 767,132 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 777,042 number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 787,936 number | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 801,151 number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 415,082 number | 342,166 number | 469,599 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 507,257 number | 476,572 number | 543,640 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 632,187 number | 556,168 number | 727,357 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 779,126 number | 739,357 number | 804,582 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 734,592 number | 662,271 number | 787,936 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 801,151 number | 801,151 number | 801,151 number | 1 |
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More education data for Turkmenistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,978 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 490,985 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan was 801,151 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 804,582 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 342,166 number in 1970.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Turkmenistan ranks 95th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.