Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Turkey

Turkey: Population aged 25-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
56th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2019
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Turkey, 2000–2019

00.20.40.62000200920192000: 0.555 % of population with high edcuation2001: 0.56 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.566 % of population with high edcuation2003: 0.575 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.546 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.542 % of population with high edcuation2006: 0.549 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.55 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.554 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.553 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.55 % of population with high edcuation2011: 0.557 % of population with high edcuation2012: 0.571 % of population with high edcuation2013: 0.584 % of population with high edcuation2014: 0.607 % of population with high edcuation2015: 0.616 % of population with high edcuation2016: 0.627 % of population with high edcuation2017: 0.637 % of population with high edcuation2018: 0.645 % of population with high edcuation2019: 0.654 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.7% for population aged 25-64, above primary education in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, above primary education in Turkey peaked at 0.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.

Turkey ranks 56th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
2000 0.6%
2001 0.6% +0.9%
2002 0.6% +1.2%
2003 0.6% +1.4%
2004 0.5% -5.1%
2005 0.5% -0.6%
2006 0.5% +1.2%
2007 0.5% +0.2%
2008 0.6% +0.7%
2009 0.6% -0.1%
2010 0.6% -0.6%
2011 0.6% +1.2%
2012 0.6% +2.6%
2013 0.6% +2.2%
2014 0.6% +4.0%
2015 0.6% +1.5%
2016 0.6% +1.7%
2017 0.6% +1.6%
2018 0.6% +1.3%
2019 0.7% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 53 China 0.7% compare
  2. 54 Cambodia 0.7% compare
  3. 55 Trinidad and Tobago 0.7% compare
  4. 57 Tajikistan 0.7% compare
  5. 58 Germany 0.6% compare
  6. 59 United States 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, above primary education in Turkey?
Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Turkey was 0.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
How does Turkey rank for population aged 25-64, above primary education?
Turkey ranks 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is population aged 25-64, 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 Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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