Romania vs Turkmenistan: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Romania
863,933
in 2024
Turkmenistan
887,500
in 2025
Romania rank
79th
Turkmenistan rank
77th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Romania
  • Turkmenistan
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M197019972025

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 887,500 against 863,933 in Romania, a difference of 23,567.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th of 220 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.20 million 598,599 598,187 Romania
2010s 857,332 598,030 259,302 Romania
2020s 865,144 750,611 114,533 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Romania or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 887,500 against 863,933 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Romania and Turkmenistan?
23,567, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkmenistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Romania and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Romania ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release