Afghanistan vs Turkey: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 702,203 number against 554,847 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 147,356 number.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 184,367 number | 526,209 number | 341,842 number | Turkey |
| 1980s | 194,004 number | 630,155 number | 436,152 number | Turkey |
| 1990s | 274,080 number | 657,578 number | 383,498 number | Turkey |
| 2000s | 407,748 number | 663,037 number | 255,289 number | Turkey |
| 2010s | 526,621 number | 673,315 number | 146,694 number | Turkey |
| 2020s | 554,847 number | 702,203 number | 147,356 number | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Afghanistan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 702,203 number against 554,847 number in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Afghanistan and Turkey?
- 147,356 number, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Turkey?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Turkey rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 20th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to 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
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.