Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye

Türkiye: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 14,474 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
14,474 number
Change on year
up 79.5%
World rank
34th
of 183 countries
All-time high
210,779 number
in 1990
All-time low
5,253 number
in 2013
Years of data
27
1976–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye, 1976–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1976199720181976: 53.4k number1977: 66.0k number1982: 95.7k number1983: 133.9k number1984: 129.5k number1986: 161.1k number1987: 180.2k number1988: 199.8k number1989: 199.6k number1990: 210.8k number1991: 207.1k number1992: 144.8k number2004: 24.3k number2005: 24.3k number2006: 33.7k number2007: 32.5k number2008: 33.8k number2009: 25.7k number2010: 15.0k number2011: 16.3k number2012: 17.5k number2013: 5.3k number2014: 8.6k number2015: 10.4k number2016: 13.4k number2017: 8.1k number2018: 14.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye stood at 14,474 number.

That represents a change of up 79.5% on the previous year and down 57.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye peaked at 210,779 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,253 number, in 2013.

That places Türkiye 34th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Türkiye, 1976 to 2018.
Year number Change
1976 53,411 number
1977 66,020 number +23.6%
1982 95,727 number +45.0%
1983 133,909 number +39.9%
1984 129,535 number -3.3%
1986 161,120 number +24.4%
1987 180,212 number +11.8%
1988 199,829 number +10.9%
1989 199,570 number -0.1%
1990 210,779 number +5.6%
1991 207,110 number -1.7%
1992 144,762 number -30.1%
2004 24,304 number -83.2%
2005 24,276 number -0.1%
2006 33,749 number +39.0%
2007 32,475 number -3.8%
2008 33,786 number +4.0%
2009 25,740 number -23.8%
2010 14,977 number -41.8%
2011 16,322 number +9.0%
2012 17,523 number +7.4%
2013 5,253 number -70.0%
2014 8,646 number +64.6%
2015 10,377 number +20.0%
2016 13,391 number +29.0%
2017 8,064 number -39.8%
2018 14,474 number +79.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59,716 number 53,411 number 66,020 number 2
1980s 157,129 number 95,727 number 199,829 number 7
1990s 187,550 number 144,762 number 210,779 number 3
2000s 29,055 number 24,276 number 33,786 number 6
2010s 12,114 number 5,253 number 17,523 number 9

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 31 Chad 15,908 number compare
  2. 32 Madagascar 14,831 number compare
  3. 33 Iran 14,516 number compare
  4. 35 Mexico 14,226 number compare
  5. 36 Nepal 13,765 number compare
  6. 37 Viet Nam 13,732 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye was 14,474 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 210,779 number in 1990.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 5,253 number in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Türkiye ranks 34th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.