Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye
Türkiye: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 11.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye is 11.2%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye peaked at 27.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2013.
That places Türkiye 77th out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.1% | — |
| 2000 | 23.8% | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 20.2% | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 20.2% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 16.8% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | +43.0% |
| 2013 | 8.5% | -33.8% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | +5.7% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 11.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.2%, 79% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 11.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.4%, 2.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 13.5% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 8.5% | 12.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Türkiye was 11.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2013.
- How does Türkiye rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Türkiye ranks 77th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/