How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkey?

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tajikistan vs Turkey: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Tajikistan

5.8%

in 2011

Turkey

6.2%

in 2018

Tajikistan rank

70th

Turkey rank

68th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

Tajikistan
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 6.2% against 5.8% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Tajikistan ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 68th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tajikistan	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	26.5%	21.1%	5.4%	Tajikistan
2000s	10.3%	5.8%	4.5%	Tajikistan
2010s	5.6%	1.6%	4.0%	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Tajikistan or Turkey?: Turkey, at 6.2% against 5.8% in Tajikistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Tajikistan and Turkey?: 0.4%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkey?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Tajikistan and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: Tajikistan ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 68th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.