Turkey vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Turkey
0.4%
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.3%
in 2025
Turkey rank
181st
United Kingdom rank
183rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Turkey ranks 181st and United Kingdom ranks 183rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 0.6% | 5.8% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | United Kingdom |
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, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- Turkey, at 0.4% against 0.3% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Turkey ranks 181st and United Kingdom ranks 183rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release