Pakistan vs Türkiye: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Pakistan
8.88 million
in 2024
Türkiye
6.79 million
in 2023
Pakistan rank
6th
Türkiye rank
8th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Pakistan
- Türkiye
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 8.88 million against 6.79 million in Türkiye, a difference of 2.09 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Türkiye ahead.
Pakistan ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 million | 3.04 million | 5,570 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 5.16 million | 5.05 million | 109,650 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 7.24 million | 6.55 million | 684,860 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Pakistan or Türkiye?
- Pakistan, at 8.88 million against 6.79 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Pakistan and Türkiye?
- 2.09 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Pakistan ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (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