Kenya vs Turkey: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Kenya
1.37 million
in 2025
Turkey
1.36 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
18th
Turkey rank
19th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Kenya
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.37 million against 1.36 million in Turkey, a difference of 11,060.

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

Kenya ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 19th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 361,925 1.02 million 660,947 Turkey
1980s 519,783 1.19 million 671,990 Turkey
1990s 712,920 1.34 million 622,369 Turkey
2000s 901,861 1.26 million 357,111 Turkey
2010s 1.16 million 1.27 million 110,623 Turkey
2020s 1.37 million 1.31 million 58,488 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Kenya or Turkey?
Kenya, at 1.37 million against 1.36 million in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Kenya and Turkey?
11,060, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Kenya ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 19th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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 secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release