What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Portugal and Turkmenistan?

24,675 number, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Turkmenistan: School age population, primary education, female

Portugal

272,847 number

in 2020

Turkmenistan

248,172 number

in 2020

Portugal rank

105th

Turkmenistan rank

108th

School age population, primary education, female over time

Portugal
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 272,847 number against 248,172 number in Turkmenistan, a difference of 24,675 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 108th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	495,186 number	137,379 number	357,807 number	Portugal
1980s	486,764 number	161,675 number	325,088 number	Portugal
1990s	372,106 number	190,006 number	182,100 number	Portugal
2000s	315,790 number	156,816 number	158,974 number	Portugal
2010s	301,447 number	184,793 number	116,654 number	Portugal
2020s	272,847 number	248,172 number	24,675 number	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Portugal or Turkmenistan?: Portugal, at 272,847 number against 248,172 number in Turkmenistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Portugal and Turkmenistan?: 24,675 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?: Portugal ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 108th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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