Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Türkiye: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
80.40 million number
in 2019
Türkiye
4.12 million number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
15th
Türkiye rank
18th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 80.40 million number against 4.12 million number in Türkiye, a difference of 76.28 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 19.5 times Türkiye's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 27.89 million number 2.19 million number 25.70 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 37.34 million number 2.57 million number 34.77 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 47.93 million number 2.73 million number 45.20 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 55.54 million number 3.94 million number 51.60 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 71.46 million number 3.96 million number 67.50 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

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 (IDA & IBRD countries) or Türkiye?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 80.40 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) and Türkiye?
76.28 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Türkiye?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Türkiye rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th 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.