Armenia vs Turkey: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Armenia
25,517
in 2024
Turkey
25,802
in 2023
Armenia rank
66th
Turkey rank
65th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Armenia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 25,802 against 25,517 in Armenia, a difference of 285.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Turkey ahead.

Armenia ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 65th of 180 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s 22,423 312,721 290,298 Turkey
2020s 22,682 180,906 158,224 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Armenia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 25,802 against 25,517 in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Armenia and Turkey?
285, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Turkey?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Armenia ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 65th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release