School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 229,060 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
229,060 number
World rank
106th
of 203 countries
All-time high
276,563 number
in 2009
All-time low
75,643 number
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2019
School age population, tertiary education, female in Turkmenistan, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 229,060 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019.
The figure is down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Turkmenistan peaked at 276,563 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 75,643 number, in 1970.
Turkmenistan ranks 106th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 75,643 number | — |
| 1971 | 83,372 number | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 93,103 number | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 103,116 number | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 112,473 number | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 120,755 number | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 127,368 number | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 132,594 number | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 138,082 number | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 143,806 number | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 149,135 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 153,548 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 157,505 number | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 161,341 number | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 164,724 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 167,189 number | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 168,214 number | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 168,385 number | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 168,576 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 169,397 number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 170,984 number | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 173,413 number | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 176,797 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 181,266 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 186,362 number | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 191,834 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 197,630 number | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 203,321 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 214,238 number | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 218,659 number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 222,209 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 225,441 number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 229,904 number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 235,105 number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 241,254 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 248,977 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 257,780 number | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 264,894 number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 271,195 number | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 276,563 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 276,189 number | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 229,060 number | -17.1% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 229,060 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 222,795 number, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 229,060 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 201,312 number, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 113,031 number | 75,643 number | 143,806 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 162,801 number | 149,135 number | 169,397 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 191,450 number | 170,984 number | 218,659 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 247,332 number | 222,209 number | 276,563 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 252,624 number | 229,060 number | 276,189 number | 2 |
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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Turkmenistan?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Turkmenistan was 229,060 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 276,563 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,643 number in 1970.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Turkmenistan ranks 106th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.