Turkmenistan vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Turkmenistan
887,500
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
53.96 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
77th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
79th

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

  • Turkmenistan
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 53.96 million against 887,500 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 53.07 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 60.8 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Turkmenistan ranks 77th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 79th of 220 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 316,407 13.46 million 13.14 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 367,750 17.41 million 17.04 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 480,486 22.38 million 21.90 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 598,564 32.16 million 31.56 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 598,030 41.97 million 41.37 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 750,611 51.92 million 51.17 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Turkmenistan or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 53.96 million against 887,500 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Turkmenistan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
53.07 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Turkmenistan ranks 77th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 79th 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