Laos vs Turkmenistan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Laos
153,026
in 2025
Turkmenistan
161,957
in 2025
Laos rank
94th
Turkmenistan rank
93rd
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Laos
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 161,957 against 153,026 in Laos, a difference of 8,931.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 220 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,437 | 66,879 | 3,558 | Laos |
| 1980s | 93,470 | 75,924 | 17,547 | Laos |
| 1990s | 122,140 | 103,002 | 19,138 | Laos |
| 2000s | 155,951 | 117,236 | 38,714 | Laos |
| 2010s | 149,281 | 106,495 | 42,785 | Laos |
| 2020s | 151,115 | 147,642 | 3,473 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Laos or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 161,957 against 153,026 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 8,931, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Laos ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd 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
February 2026 Data Release