Cuba vs Turkmenistan: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Cuba
698,441
in 2025
Turkmenistan
664,216
in 2025
Cuba rank
100th
Turkmenistan rank
101st

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cuba
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 698,441 against 664,216 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 34,225.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 100th and Turkmenistan ranks 101st of 222 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.42 million 277,627 1.14 million Cuba
1980s 1.14 million 321,804 815,076 Cuba
1990s 971,609 409,374 562,235 Cuba
2000s 900,913 337,974 562,939 Cuba
2010s 759,536 416,648 342,888 Cuba
2020s 728,767 635,657 93,110 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Cuba or Turkmenistan?
Cuba, at 698,441 against 664,216 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Cuba and Turkmenistan?
34,225, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Turkmenistan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 100th 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release