Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Türkiye

Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. was 56.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
56.0%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
56.0%
in 2010
All-time low
9.1%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 10.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 10.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 9.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 22.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 28.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 38.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 46.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 56 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 56.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Türkiye peaked at 56.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1975.

Türkiye ranks 22nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Türkiye, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 10.6%
1965 10.8% +2.3%
1970 9.9% -8.5%
1975 9.1% -7.9%
1980 9.3% +2.2%
1985 15.1% +62.6%
1990 22.4% +48.1%
1995 28.1% +25.4%
2000 38.2% +35.8%
2005 46.4% +21.6%
2010 56.0% +20.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.7% 10.6% 10.8% 2
1970s 9.5% 9.1% 9.9% 2
1980s 12.2% 9.3% 15.1% 2
1990s 25.2% 22.4% 28.1% 2
2000s 42.3% 38.2% 46.4% 2
2010s 56.0% 56.0% 56.0% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 57.6% compare
  2. 20 Argentina 56.8% compare
  3. 21 Ecuador 56.8% compare
  4. 23 Cyprus 55.8% compare
  5. 24 Colombia 55.8% compare
  6. 25 Indonesia 52.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Türkiye?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Türkiye was 56.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1975.
How does Türkiye rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Türkiye ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)