Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male was 50,295 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
50,295
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
14th
of 235 countries
All-time high
59,453
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 50,295 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan peaked at 59,453 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Turkmenistan 14th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 4,955 | — |
| 1999 | 4,804 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 4,683 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 4,460 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 4,389 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 5,059 | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 5,276 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 4,856 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 5,071 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 5,133 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 6,879 | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 9,627 | +39.9% |
| 2010 | 16,549 | +71.9% |
| 2011 | 22,034 | +33.1% |
| 2012 | 23,779 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 30,765 | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 37,646 | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 40,243 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 37,741 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 36,558 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 39,477 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 49,908 | +26.4% |
| 2020 | 59,453 | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 53,619 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 45,976 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 50,295 | +9.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 50,295 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,878, 8.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 50,295 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,059, 7.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 975.9 | 0 | 4,955 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,543 | 4,389 | 9,627 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,470 | 16,549 | 49,908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,336 | 45,976 | 59,453 | 4 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan was 50,295 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 59,453 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Turkmenistan ranks 14th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release