Rwanda vs Turkmenistan: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Rwanda
957,013
in 2025
Turkmenistan
887,500
in 2025
Rwanda rank
74th
Turkmenistan rank
77th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Rwanda
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 957,013 against 887,500 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 69,513.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th of 220 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 343,442 | 316,407 | 27,035 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 661,028 | 367,750 | 293,279 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 678,316 | 480,486 | 197,830 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 657,160 | 598,564 | 58,596 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 777,302 | 598,030 | 179,272 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 918,360 | 773,426 | 144,934 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Rwanda or Turkmenistan?
- Rwanda, at 957,013 against 887,500 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
- 69,513, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 74th 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
February 2026 Data Release