Average age, above primary education in Turkey
Turkey: Average age, above primary education was 33.52 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Average age, above primary education in Turkey, 2000–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, average age, above primary education in Turkey stood at 33.52. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Turkey peaked at 33.52 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.77, in 2005.
That places Turkey 73rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.89 | — |
| 2001 | 27.82 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 28.09 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 28.31 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 27.97 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 27.77 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 28.01 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 28.12 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 28.25 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 28.36 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 28.26 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 30.49 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 30.77 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 30.97 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 31.74 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 32.02 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 32.28 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 32.65 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 33.04 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 33.52 | +1.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 33.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.26, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 33.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.34, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.06 | 27.77 | 28.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.57 | 28.26 | 33.52 | 10 |
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 average age, above primary education in Turkey?
- Average age, above primary education in Turkey was 33.52 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 33.52 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.77 in 2005.
- How does Turkey rank for average age, above primary education?
- Turkey ranks 73rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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