Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye

Türkiye: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 1.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.6%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
91st
of 153 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 1982
All-time low
0.6%
in 2010
Years of data
23
1976–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye, 1976–2017

01020301976199620171976: 11.1 %1982: 28.1 %1983: 21.2 %1986: 18.1 %1987: 22.1 %1988: 18.1 %1989: 16.2 %1990: 17 %1991: 6.7 %2003: 0.821 %2004: 0.834 %2005: 1.2 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 0.96 %2010: 0.618 %2011: 0.759 %2012: 1.5 %2013: 1.7 %2014: 1.7 %2015: 2.4 %2016: 1.5 %2017: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 1.6% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in 2017.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye peaked at 28.1% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.

That places Türkiye 91st out of 153 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Türkiye, 1976 to 2017.
Year % Change
1976 11.1%
1982 28.1% +153.9%
1983 21.2% -24.5%
1986 18.1% -14.7%
1987 22.1% +22.3%
1988 18.1% -18.1%
1989 16.2% -10.6%
1990 17.0% +4.8%
1991 6.7% -60.7%
2003 0.8% -87.7%
2004 0.8% +1.6%
2005 1.2% +44.0%
2006 1.1% -11.6%
2007 1.1% +3.6%
2008 1.0% -12.7%
2010 0.6% -35.6%
2011 0.8% +22.7%
2012 1.5% +96.5%
2013 1.7% +11.2%
2014 1.7% +2.8%
2015 2.4% +41.2%
2016 1.5% -38.3%
2017 1.6% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.1% 11.1% 11.1% 1
1980s 20.6% 16.2% 28.1% 6
1990s 11.8% 6.7% 17.0% 2
2000s 1.0% 0.8% 1.2% 6
2010s 1.5% 0.6% 2.4% 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 88 Cyprus 1.8% compare
  2. 89 Switzerland 1.8% compare
  3. 90 Kuwait 1.8% compare
  4. 92 Costa Rica 1.6% compare
  5. 93 Bangladesh 1.6% compare
  6. 94 Fiji 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Türkiye was 1.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 1982.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
How does Türkiye rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Türkiye ranks 91st out of 153 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,514 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.