Türkiye vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, primary education, male
Türkiye
2.66 million
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
102.35 million
in 2024
Türkiye rank
28th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
29th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Türkiye
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 102.35 million against 2.66 million in Türkiye, a difference of 99.69 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 38.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 28th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 29th of 222 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.78 million | 28.67 million | 25.89 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 3.19 million | 37.93 million | 34.74 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 3.44 million | 50.02 million | 46.58 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 3.26 million | 64.58 million | 61.32 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 84.77 million | 82.00 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.69 million | 100.07 million | 97.37 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Türkiye or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 102.35 million against 2.66 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Türkiye and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 99.69 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
- Türkiye ranks 28th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 29th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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