North America vs Turkey: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- North America
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 23.3% against 8.6% in North America, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 2.7 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 36th of 40 groups.
Turkey 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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 23.3% against 8.6% 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 Turkey?
- 14.7%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
- How do North America and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- North America ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 36th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/