Greece vs Türkiye: Adolescents out of school

Greece
1.0%
in 2023
Türkiye
0.9%
in 2023
Greece rank
153rd
Türkiye rank
155th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Greece
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Greece ranks 153rd and Türkiye ranks 155th of 179 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 5.1% 2.6% Greece
2010s 3.6% 0.7% 2.9% Greece
2020s 1.8% 0.3% 1.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Greece or Türkiye?
Greece, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Greece and Türkiye?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Türkiye?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and Türkiye rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Greece ranks 153rd and Türkiye ranks 155th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.