Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 11,828 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan is 11,828, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Turkmenistan peaked at 16,939 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,984, in 2012.
That places Turkmenistan 56th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5,984 | — |
| 2013 | 7,877 | +31.6% |
| 2014 | 9,848 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 10,764 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 10,066 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 9,609 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 9,823 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 13,648 | +38.9% |
| 2020 | 16,580 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 16,939 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 14,286 | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 11,828 | -17.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 11,828 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,413, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 11,828 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,100, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,702 | 5,984 | 13,648 | 8 |
| 2020s | 14,908 | 11,828 | 16,939 | 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 11,828 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 16,939 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,984 in 2012.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Turkmenistan ranks 56th out of 210 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 50.2%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release