Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Türkiye: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
80.37 million number
in 2019
Türkiye
4.12 million number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
17th
Türkiye rank
18th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 80.37 million number against 4.12 million number in Türkiye, a difference of 76.25 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 19.5 times Türkiye's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 27.85 million number 2.19 million number 25.66 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 37.30 million number 2.57 million number 34.73 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 47.88 million number 2.73 million number 45.16 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 55.49 million number 3.94 million number 51.56 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 71.43 million number 3.96 million number 67.46 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Türkiye?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 80.37 million number against 4.12 million number in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Türkiye?
76.25 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Türkiye?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Türkiye rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.