Togo vs Turkey: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Togo
99.4%
in 2024
Turkey
99.4%
in 2023
Togo rank
34th
Turkey rank
33rd

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Togo
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 99.4% against 99.4% in Togo, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Togo ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 33rd of 209 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Togo Turkey Difference Ahead
1820s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Turkey
1830s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Turkey
1840s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Turkey
1850s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Turkey
1860s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Turkey
1870s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% Turkey
1880s 1.0% 1.3% 0.4% Turkey
1890s 1.7% 2.4% 0.7% Turkey
1900s 3.1% 4.4% 1.3% Turkey
1910s 4.5% 7.9% 3.4% Turkey
1920s 3.4% 15.5% 12.1% Turkey
1930s 3.1% 25.0% 21.9% Turkey
1940s 5.6% 41.8% 36.2% Turkey
1950s 20.4% 58.8% 38.4% Turkey
1960s 37.0% 63.7% 26.8% Turkey
1970s 62.8% 78.9% 16.2% Turkey
1980s 58.2% 86.7% 28.5% Turkey
1990s 67.8% 89.7% 21.8% Turkey
2010s 90.9% 99.2% 8.3% Turkey
2020s 97.6% 99.7% 2.1% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Togo or Turkey?
Turkey, at 99.4% against 99.4% in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Togo and Turkey?
0.0%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Togo and Turkey?
53 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2023.
How do Togo and Turkey rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Togo ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 33rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
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Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.