Congo vs Turkmenistan: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Congo
170,789
in 2025
Turkmenistan
166,047
in 2025
Congo rank
90th
Turkmenistan rank
92nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Congo
  • Turkmenistan
50.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 170,789 against 166,047 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 4,742.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Congo ranks 90th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 48,296 70,675 22,380 Turkmenistan
1980s 61,717 83,704 21,987 Turkmenistan
1990s 78,606 115,668 37,062 Turkmenistan
2000s 99,872 110,392 10,520 Turkmenistan
2010s 143,568 120,501 23,067 Congo
2020s 168,660 163,373 5,287 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Congo or Turkmenistan?
Congo, at 170,789 against 166,047 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Congo and Turkmenistan?
4,742, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Turkmenistan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Congo and Turkmenistan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Congo ranks 90th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release