Russian Federation vs Türkiye: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Russian Federation
10.49 million number
in 2020
Türkiye
10.85 million number
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
15th
Türkiye rank
13th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 10.85 million number against 10.49 million number in Russian Federation, a difference of 363,800 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 16.94 million number 5.20 million number 11.73 million number Russian Federation
1980s 13.70 million number 6.37 million number 7.33 million number Russian Federation
1990s 15.83 million number 7.49 million number 8.34 million number Russian Federation
2000s 14.81 million number 7.73 million number 7.08 million number Russian Federation
2010s 9.69 million number 10.19 million number 507,313 number Türkiye
2020s 10.49 million number 10.85 million number 363,800 number Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 10.85 million number against 10.49 million number in Russian Federation as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
363,800 number, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.