North America vs Türkiye: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official

North America
8.7%
in 2019
Türkiye
24.3%
in 2018
North America rank
33rd
Türkiye rank
35th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time

  • North America
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 24.3% against 8.7% in North America, a difference of 15.6%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 2.8 times North America's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 35th of 40 groups.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, North America or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 24.3% against 8.7% in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between North America and Türkiye?
15.6%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Türkiye?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do North America and Türkiye rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
North America ranks 33rd and Türkiye ranks 35th of 40 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,379 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/