Central African Republic vs Turkmenistan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Central African Republic
171,918
in 2025
Turkmenistan
164,010
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
91st
Turkmenistan rank
93rd

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 171,918 against 164,010 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 7,908.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 91st and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 66,824 71,384 4,560 Turkmenistan
1980s 75,911 86,489 10,578 Turkmenistan
1990s 104,626 117,459 12,833 Turkmenistan
2000s 130,635 108,315 22,320 Central African Republic
2010s 154,469 125,005 29,464 Central African Republic
2020s 169,253 164,386 4,868 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Central African Republic or Turkmenistan?
Central African Republic, at 171,918 against 164,010 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Central African Republic and Turkmenistan?
7,908, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Turkmenistan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Central African Republic ranks 91st and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release