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

Tanzania
808,407
in 2025
Turkey
689,545
in 2025
Tanzania rank
16th
Turkey rank
18th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Tanzania
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 808,407 against 689,545 in Turkey, a difference of 118,862.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

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

Tanzania ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 18th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 165,935 534,878 368,943 Turkey
1980s 257,112 609,635 352,523 Turkey
1990s 364,408 681,766 317,358 Turkey
2000s 453,817 645,942 192,125 Turkey
2010s 612,103 651,466 39,363 Turkey
2020s 770,167 670,200 99,966 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Tanzania or Turkey?
Tanzania, at 808,407 against 689,545 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Tanzania and Turkey?
118,862, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turkey?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Turkey rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Tanzania ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 18th 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, male (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, male (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