Primary education, teachers in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Primary education, teachers was 24,978 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24,978
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
114th
of 204 countries
All-time high
24,978
in 2024
All-time low
21,699
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Primary education, teachers in Turkmenistan, 2019–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 24,978 for primary education, teachers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
That places Turkmenistan 114th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21,699 | 21,699 | 21,699 | 1 |
| 2020s | 23,858 | 22,695 | 24,978 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More education data for Turkmenistan
- Population ages 0-14 31.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 95.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total 2.20 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 47.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, secondary 94.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Turkmenistan?
- Primary education, teachers in Turkmenistan was 24,978 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,978 in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,699 in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for primary education, teachers?
- Turkmenistan ranks 114th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.