| Population, aged 12-17, total - Population - Education Statistics (2010) |
Rank | Country | Value |
| 1 | India | 148,047,598 |
| 2 | China | 118,197,856 |
| 3 | United States | 26,048,778 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 25,255,646 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 23,853,146 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 22,556,401 |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 20,841,952 |
| 8 | Brazil | 20,179,399 |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 12,927,989 |
| 10 | Mexico | 12,757,043 |
| 11 | Philippines | 11,704,246 |
| 12 | Vietnam | 10,200,799 |
| 13 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 9,504,756 |
| 14 | Egypt | 9,317,931 |
| 15 | Turkey | 8,439,125 |
| 16 | Russia | 8,403,157 |
| 17 | Iran | 8,148,062 |
| 18 | Japan | 7,238,898 |
| 19 | South Africa | 6,057,406 |
| 20 | Tanzania | 5,953,274 |
| 21 | Sudan | 5,710,926 |
| 22 | Thailand | 5,499,761 |
| 23 | Colombia | 5,484,081 |
| 24 | Kenya | 5,364,520 |
| 25 | Burma | 5,309,126 |
| 26 | Uganda | 5,052,343 |
| 27 | Germany | 5,016,954 |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 4,492,835 |
| 29 | France | 4,469,284 |
| 30 | Afghanistan | 4,401,483 |
| 31 | Iraq | 4,373,801 |
| 32 | Nepal | 4,174,996 |
| 33 | Argentina | 4,152,954 |
| 34 | North Korea | 3,962,980 |
| 35 | South Korea | 3,962,980 |
| 36 | Algeria | 3,900,441 |
| 37 | Morocco | 3,733,876 |
| 38 | Yemen | 3,656,649 |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 3,566,951 |
| 40 | Peru | 3,453,662 |
| 41 | Ghana | 3,330,083 |
| 42 | Italy | 3,317,284 |
| 43 | Venezuela | 3,292,368 |
| 44 | Mozambique | 3,193,567 |
| 45 | Malaysia | 3,193,310 |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 3,154,302 |
| 47 | Madagascar | 3,012,707 |
| 48 | Ivory Coast | 2,912,961 |
| 49 | Ukraine | 2,870,848 |
| 50 | Cameroon | 2,702,136 |
| 51 | Syria | 2,656,835 |
| 52 | Poland | 2,651,265 |
| 53 | Angola | 2,611,516 |
| 54 | Canada | 2,504,628 |
| 55 | Spain | 2,471,903 |
| 56 | Burkina Faso | 2,300,039 |
| 57 | Malawi | 2,283,238 |
| 58 | Niger | 2,179,407 |
| 59 | Cambodia | 2,140,566 |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 2,053,373 |
| 61 | Guatemala | 2,038,300 |
| 62 | Mali | 1,985,106 |
| 63 | Zambia | 1,900,723 |
| 64 | Sri Lanka | 1,836,062 |
| 65 | Senegal | 1,826,983 |
| 66 | Chile | 1,699,365 |
| 67 | Australia | 1,677,978 |
| 68 | Ecuador | 1,674,728 |
| 69 | Chad | 1,643,997 |
| 70 | Kazakhstan | 1,440,243 |
| 71 | Rwanda | 1,406,656 |
| 72 | Guinea | 1,370,897 |
| 73 | Benin | 1,370,376 |
| 74 | Haiti | 1,339,857 |
| 75 | Romania | 1,336,521 |
| 76 | Bolivia | 1,333,790 |
| 77 | Burundi | 1,272,775 |
| 78 | Somalia | 1,262,543 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 1,217,982 |
| 80 | Netherlands | 1,199,926 |
| 81 | Tunisia | 1,077,596 |
| 82 | Honduras | 1,063,952 |
| 83 | Tajikistan | 1,018,982 |
| 84 | Togo | 994,905 |
| 85 | Azerbaijan | 944,742 |
| 86 | Papua New Guinea | 935,916 |
| 87 | Laos | 924,870 |
| 88 | El Salvador | 881,499 |
| 89 | Cuba | 872,273 |
| 90 | Paraguay | 827,645 |
| 91 | Jordan | 826,495 |
| 92 | Nicaragua | 813,964 |
| 93 | Sierra Leone | 813,766 |
| 94 | Belgium | 735,562 |
| 95 | Israel | 720,941 |
| 96 | Eritrea | 691,116 |
| 97 | Libya | 671,715 |
| 98 | Portugal | 669,111 |
| 99 | Hungary | 669,033 |
| 100 | Kyrgyzstan | 666,713 |
| 101 | Sweden | 663,691 |
| 102 | Central African Republic | 662,952 |
| 103 | Greece | 645,577 |
| 104 | West Bank and Gaza | 635,029 |
| 105 | Belarus | 630,711 |
| 106 | Turkmenistan | 624,188 |
| 107 | Czech Republic | 623,393 |
| 108 | Liberia | 596,395 |
| 109 | Austria | 564,310 |
| 110 | Switzerland | 552,106 |
| 111 | Republic of the Congo | 551,556 |
| 112 | Costa Rica | 504,424 |
| 113 | Hong Kong | 487,702 |
| 114 | Lebanon | 473,192 |
| 115 | Mauritania | 444,603 |
| 116 | Denmark | 423,912 |
| 117 | Bulgaria | 423,472 |
| 118 | Singapore | 404,764 |
| 119 | Slovakia | 386,362 |
| 120 | Norway | 384,046 |
| 121 | Finland | 382,514 |
| 122 | Panama | 382,163 |
| 123 | New Zealand | 365,716 |
| 124 | Georgia | 352,455 |
| 125 | Oman | 347,914 |
| 126 | Albania | 341,535 |
| 127 | Jamaica | 339,209 |
| 128 | Ireland | 337,259 |
| 129 | United Arab Emirates | 329,966 |
| 130 | Namibia | 325,975 |
| 131 | Moldova | 320,843 |
| 132 | Uruguay | 317,906 |
| 133 | Lesotho | 310,881 |
| 134 | Croatia | 303,989 |
| 135 | Mongolia | 298,861 |
| 136 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 294,598 |
| 137 | Armenia | 274,180 |
| 138 | Botswana | 260,845 |
| 139 | Guinea-Bissau | 258,212 |
| 140 | Kuwait | 250,290 |
| 141 | Lithuania | 249,343 |
| 142 | Gambia | 244,486 |
| 143 | Gabon | 181,587 |
| 144 | Timor-Leste | 179,228 |
| 145 | Swaziland | 178,119 |
| 146 | Macedonia | 169,154 |
| 147 | Latvia | 131,976 |
| 148 | Mauritius | 126,294 |
| 149 | Comoros | 122,294 |
| 150 | Djibouti | 120,634 |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | 116,855 |
| 152 | Slovenia | 115,177 |
| 153 | Fiji | 107,176 |
| 154 | Bhutan | 88,766 |
| 155 | Guyana | 88,407 |
| 156 | Estonia | 80,004 |
| 157 | Cape Verde | 75,900 |
| 158 | Bahrain | 75,510 |
| 159 | Equatorial Guinea | 74,160 |
| 160 | Solomon Islands | 72,847 |
| 161 | Cyprus | 71,757 |
| 162 | Qatar | 66,447 |
| 163 | Suriname | 50,763 |
| 164 | Maldives | 42,359 |
| 165 | Brunei Darussalam | 41,858 |
| 166 | Belize | 40,648 |
| 167 | Bahamas | 37,273 |
| 168 | Luxembourg | 36,229 |
| 169 | Macau | 35,735 |
| 170 | Vanuatu | 33,242 |
| 171 | Malta | 30,397 |
| 172 | Western Samoa | 28,877 |
| 173 | Iceland | 26,941 |
| 174 | Sao Tome and Principe | 23,840 |
| 175 | Barbados | 22,704 |
| 176 | St. Lucia | 18,024 |
| 177 | Netherlands Antilles | 16,367 |
| 178 | Micronesia | 16,211 |
| 179 | Tonga | 15,060 |
| 180 | Grenada | 15,028 |
| 181 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 12,931 |
| 182 | Aruba | 8,756 |
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