What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between OECD members and Turkey?

44.72 million number, with OECD members ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Turkey?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

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.

OECD members vs Turkey: School age population, primary education, male

OECD members

47.52 million number

in 2019

Turkey

2.80 million number

in 2020

OECD members rank

23rd

Turkey rank

26th

School age population, primary education, male over time

OECD members
Turkey

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 47.52 million number against 2.80 million number in Turkey, a difference of 44.72 million number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 17.0 times Turkey's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 26th of 43 groups.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	OECD members	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1970s	50.71 million number	2.49 million number	48.22 million number	OECD members
1980s	49.37 million number	3.02 million number	46.35 million number	OECD members
1990s	48.92 million number	3.27 million number	45.65 million number	OECD members
2000s	48.41 million number	3.28 million number	45.13 million number	OECD members
2010s	46.99 million number	2.90 million number	44.09 million number	OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, OECD members or Turkey?: OECD members, at 47.52 million number against 2.80 million number in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between OECD members and Turkey?: 44.72 million number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Turkey?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do OECD members and Turkey rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?: OECD members ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 26th of 43 groups.
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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Indicator: School age population, primary education, male (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: 21 August 2026

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