Belgium vs Turkmenistan: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Belgium
790,278
in 2024
Turkmenistan
664,216
in 2025
Belgium rank
98th
Turkmenistan rank
101st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 790,278 against 664,216 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 126,062.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 98th and Turkmenistan ranks 101st of 222 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 724,753 | 335,834 | 388,919 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 761,344 | 416,648 | 344,696 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 799,364 | 629,945 | 169,419 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Turkmenistan?
- Belgium, at 790,278 against 664,216 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Turkmenistan?
- 126,062, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 98th and Turkmenistan ranks 101st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release