Ethiopia vs Turkey: School age population, upper secondary education, male

Ethiopia
2.98 million
in 2025
Turkey
2.63 million
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
12th
Turkey rank
14th

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.98 million against 2.63 million in Turkey, a difference of 352,110.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 1.19 million 1.41 million 222,774 Turkey
1980s 1.63 million 1.72 million 88,220 Turkey
1990s 2.02 million 1.97 million 50,398 Ethiopia
2000s 1.57 million 1.98 million 415,941 Turkey
2010s 2.32 million 2.64 million 321,261 Turkey
2020s 2.84 million 2.58 million 258,468 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Ethiopia or Turkey?
Ethiopia, at 2.98 million against 2.63 million in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Ethiopia and Turkey?
352,110, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Turkey?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Turkey rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release