Afghanistan vs Türkiye: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Afghanistan
3.20 million
in 2023
Türkiye
2.69 million
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
25th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.20 million against 2.69 million in Türkiye, a difference of 509,180.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Türkiye ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 108,201 2.35 million 2.24 million Türkiye
1980s 168,003 2.95 million 2.78 million Türkiye
1990s 239,860 3.12 million 2.88 million Türkiye
2000s 1.22 million 3.19 million 1.97 million Türkiye
2010s 2.41 million 2.78 million 370,121 Türkiye
2020s 2.99 million 2.62 million 374,980 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Türkiye?
Afghanistan, at 3.20 million against 2.69 million in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Türkiye?
509,180, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Türkiye?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.