Egypt vs Turkey: Population of compulsory school age, female

Egypt
11.15 million number
in 2019
Turkey
7.95 million number
in 2019
Egypt rank
10th
Turkey rank
13th

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Turkey
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199820082019

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 11.15 million number against 7.95 million number in Turkey, a difference of 3.20 million number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 13th of 186 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 7.33 million number 5.06 million number 2.27 million number Egypt
2000s 7.36 million number 5.05 million number 2.31 million number Egypt
2010s 9.10 million number 7.29 million number 1.81 million number Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Egypt or Turkey?
Egypt, at 11.15 million number against 7.95 million number in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Egypt and Turkey?
3.20 million number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkey?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Turkey rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Egypt ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 13th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.