Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Turkmenistan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Lao People's Democratic Republic
78,001
in 2025
Turkmenistan
79,948
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
94th
Turkmenistan rank
93rd

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 79,948 against 78,001 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1,947.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 42,628 35,312 7,317 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 54,712 42,578 12,134 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 73,180 57,510 15,670 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 78,844 53,160 25,684 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 74,570 60,997 13,573 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 78,083 80,340 2,257 Turkmenistan

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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 79,948 against 78,001 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
1,947, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th 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, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release