Azerbaijan vs Turkmenistan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Azerbaijan
79,244
in 2025
Turkmenistan
84,062
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
95th
Turkmenistan rank
93rd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Azerbaijan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 84,062 against 79,244 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 4,818.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 95th and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72,775 | 55,155 | 17,619 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 78,732 | 64,008 | 14,725 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 75,976 | 84,046 | 8,070 | 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, Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 84,062 against 79,244 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 4,818, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Azerbaijan ranks 95th 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, male (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