Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Enrolment in primary education, male
Russian Federation
3.88 million
in 2023
Türkiye
2.85 million
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
21st
Türkiye rank
24th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Russian Federation
- Türkiye
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 3.88 million against 2.85 million in Türkiye, a difference of 1.03 million.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Türkiye ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 21st and Türkiye ranks 24th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.33 million | 3.39 million | 56,493 | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 3.84 million | 3.54 million | 301,554 | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 2.75 million | 3.48 million | 734,778 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 3.13 million | 2.87 million | 261,091 | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 3.85 million | 2.78 million | 1.07 million | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
- Russian Federation, at 3.88 million against 2.85 million in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 1.03 million, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Russian Federation ranks 21st and Türkiye ranks 24th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release