School completion in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: School completion was 99.81 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.81
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 165 countries
All-time high
99.81
in 2024
All-time low
99.42
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
School completion in Turkmenistan, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 99.81 for school completion in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion in Turkmenistan peaked at 99.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.42, in 1981.
Turkmenistan ranks 16th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
School completion in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 99.42 | — |
| 1982 | 99.43 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 99.44 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 99.45 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 99.46 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 99.46 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 99.47 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 99.48 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 99.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 99.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.52 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.53 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.53 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.55 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.56 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.57 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.58 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.58 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.59 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.62 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.63 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.64 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.65 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.65 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.65 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.66 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.67 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.67 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.68 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.69 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.72 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.73 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.74 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.77 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.78 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.79 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.81 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.81 | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 99.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.69, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 99.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.63, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.46 | 99.42 | 99.5 | 9 |
| 1990s | 99.54 | 99.5 | 99.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.63 | 99.59 | 99.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.71 | 99.67 | 99.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.79 | 99.77 | 99.81 | 6 |
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 completion in Turkmenistan?
- School completion in Turkmenistan was 99.81 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school completion recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.81 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school completion recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.42 in 1981.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for school completion?
- Turkmenistan ranks 16th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School completion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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