Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled

Russian Federation
10.80 million
in 2023
Türkiye
12.31 million
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
13th
Türkiye rank
10th

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Türkiye
05.0M10.0M15.0M197119972023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 12.31 million against 10.80 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.52 million.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 13th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 206 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 16.38 million 1.53 million 14.85 million Russian Federation
1980s 13.88 million 3.01 million 10.87 million Russian Federation
1990s 14.70 million 4.51 million 10.19 million Russian Federation
2000s 12.81 million 6.59 million 6.23 million Russian Federation
2010s 9.56 million 10.07 million 509,792 Türkiye
2020s 10.36 million 11.75 million 1.39 million Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, gaps filled, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 12.31 million against 10.80 million in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, gaps filled between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
1.52 million, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Russian Federation ranks 13th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.