What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Ethiopia and Turkey?

3.00 million number, with Ethiopia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Turkey?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

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.

Ethiopia vs Turkey: Population of compulsory school age, female

Ethiopia

10.96 million number

in 2019

Turkey

7.95 million number

in 2019

Ethiopia rank

11th

Turkey rank

13th

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

Ethiopia
Turkey

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 10.96 million number against 7.95 million number in Turkey, a difference of 3.00 million number.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 13th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.60 million number	5.06 million number	1.54 million number	Ethiopia
2000s	7.97 million number	5.05 million number	2.92 million number	Ethiopia
2010s	10.31 million number	7.29 million number	3.02 million number	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Ethiopia or Turkey?: Ethiopia, at 10.96 million number against 7.95 million number in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Ethiopia and Turkey?: 3.00 million number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Turkey?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Turkey rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?: Ethiopia ranks 11th 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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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: 21 August 2026

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