Primary completion rate, total in Türkiye
Türkiye: Primary completion rate, total was 90.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, total in Türkiye, 1984–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary completion rate, total in Türkiye is 90.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Türkiye peaked at 134.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 84.1%, in 1984.
Türkiye ranks 119th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, total in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 84.1% | — |
| 1985 | 87.2% | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 93.4% | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 92.9% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 105.1% | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 89.9% | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 89.8% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 92.4% | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 97.8% | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 92.4% | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 92.5% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 90.4% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 103.3% | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 134.5% | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 92.6% | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 100.6% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 103.4% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 101.5% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 90.6% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.1% | 84.1% | 105.1% | 6 |
| 1990s | 92.5% | 89.8% | 97.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 102.3% | 91.0% | 134.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 90.6% | 103.4% | 4 |
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- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 8.02 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 22.84 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 633.07 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 7.50 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 38.30 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 30.99 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 42.47 million current US$ (2023)
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- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 31.67 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Türkiye?
- Primary completion rate, total in Türkiye was 90.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 134.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.1% in 1984.
- How does Türkiye rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Türkiye ranks 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.