Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Türkiye: Primary education, pupils
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
91.90 million
in 2024
Türkiye
5.54 million
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th
Türkiye rank
24th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Türkiye
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 91.90 million against 5.54 million in Türkiye, a difference of 86.36 million.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 16.6 times Türkiye's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.55 million | 5.34 million | 22.21 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 39.06 million | 6.40 million | 32.66 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 51.53 million | 6.66 million | 44.87 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 62.27 million | 6.67 million | 55.60 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 74.38 million | 5.70 million | 68.68 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 87.95 million | 5.39 million | 82.55 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Türkiye?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 91.90 million against 5.54 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Türkiye?
- 86.36 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Türkiye?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Türkiye rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.