School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Turkey
Turkey: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 1.37 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.37 million number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
20th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.37 million number
in 2020
All-time low
992,051 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Turkey, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Turkey stood at 1.37 million number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Turkey peaked at 1.37 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 992,051 number, in 1970.
Turkey ranks 20th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Turkey, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 992,051 number | — |
| 1971 | 1.00 million number | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.03 million number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.05 million number | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 1.07 million number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 1.09 million number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 1.10 million number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 1.13 million number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.15 million number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.18 million number | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million number | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.22 million number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.24 million number | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 1.26 million number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.28 million number | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.29 million number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.30 million number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.31 million number | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.32 million number | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.33 million number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.33 million number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.33 million number | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.32 million number | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.31 million number | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.30 million number | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.29 million number | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.28 million number | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 million number | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.27 million number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.27 million number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.27 million number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.28 million number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.29 million number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.31 million number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.33 million number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million number | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.33 million number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.32 million number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.30 million number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.29 million number | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.29 million number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.29 million number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.30 million number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.31 million number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.32 million number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.33 million number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.34 million number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.36 million number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.37 million number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million number | +0.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 1.37 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,878 number, 11.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 1.37 million number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,374 number, 18.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 million number | 992,051 number | 1.18 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 million number | 1.20 million number | 1.33 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.30 million number | 1.27 million number | 1.33 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 million number | 1.27 million number | 1.33 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 million number | 1.29 million number | 1.37 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million number | 1.37 million number | 1.37 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Turkey?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Turkey was 1.37 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 992,051 number in 1970.
- How does Turkey rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Turkey ranks 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/