Trained teachers in primary education in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Trained teachers in primary education was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
45th
of 134 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2020
All-time low
99.2%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Trained teachers in primary education in Turkmenistan, 2019–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in primary education in Turkmenistan stood at 99.5%.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Turkmenistan ranks 45th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in primary education in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.2% | — |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 99.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 42 Suriname 99.8%
- 43 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
- 44 Lesotho 99.5% compare
- 46 Aruba 99.5%
- 47 Belarus 99.5% compare
- 48 Turks and Caicos Islands 99.3% compare
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 trained teachers in primary education in Turkmenistan?
- Trained teachers in primary education in Turkmenistan was 99.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for trained teachers in primary education?
- Turkmenistan ranks 45th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.