Kenya vs Turkey: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Kenya
15.80 million number
in 2019
Turkey
16.26 million number
in 2019
Kenya rank
14th
Turkey rank
13th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 16.26 million number against 15.80 million number in Kenya, a difference of 456,300 number.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 13th of 186 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.03 million number | 10.24 million number | 3.21 million number | Turkey |
| 2000s | 7.88 million number | 10.26 million number | 2.38 million number | Turkey |
| 2010s | 13.28 million number | 14.86 million number | 1.58 million number | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Kenya or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 16.26 million number against 15.80 million number in Kenya as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Kenya and Turkey?
- 456,300 number, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 13th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.