South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Türkiye: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
137.84 million number
in 2019
Türkiye
5.45 million number
in 2020
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
8th
Türkiye rank
11th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Türkiye
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019952020

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 137.84 million number against 5.45 million number in Türkiye, a difference of 132.39 million number.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 25.3 times Türkiye's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 45 groups.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 63.25 million number 2.50 million number 60.75 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 78.35 million number 3.07 million number 75.27 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 98.54 million number 3.68 million number 94.85 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 124.61 million number 3.92 million number 120.69 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 134.88 million number 5.27 million number 129.61 million number South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Türkiye?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 137.84 million number against 5.45 million number in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Türkiye?
132.39 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Türkiye?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Türkiye rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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