School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 194,383 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
194,383 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
117th
of 205 countries
All-time high
231,391 number
in 2009
All-time low
83,788 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 194,383 number for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan peaked at 231,391 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 83,788 number, in 1970.
That places Turkmenistan 117th 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83,788 number | — |
| 1971 | 90,108 number | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 96,440 number | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 101,879 number | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 106,681 number | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 110,927 number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 115,037 number | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 120,147 number | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 124,380 number | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 127,644 number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 129,912 number | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 131,604 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 134,126 number | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 136,109 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 137,441 number | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 138,272 number | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 139,323 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 141,740 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 143,922 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 145,718 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 147,666 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 150,655 number | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 155,225 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 160,796 number | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 166,896 number | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 172,700 number | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 177,101 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 180,035 number | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 185,463 number | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 188,547 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 193,897 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 201,319 number | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 209,425 number | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 216,274 number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 221,903 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 225,942 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 228,448 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 229,096 number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 230,872 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 231,391 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 226,882 number | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 217,356 number | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 206,610 number | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 195,181 number | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 194,363 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 184,582 number | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 180,575 number | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 181,627 number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 185,439 number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 190,007 number | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 194,383 number | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107,703 number | 83,788 number | 127,644 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 137,817 number | 129,912 number | 145,718 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,508 number | 147,666 number | 188,547 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 218,857 number | 193,897 number | 231,391 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,262 number | 180,575 number | 226,882 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 194,383 number | 194,383 number | 194,383 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Turkmenistan was 194,383 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 231,391 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,788 number in 1970.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Turkmenistan ranks 117th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.