Ireland vs Turkey: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Ireland
0.6%
in 2022
Turkey
0.8%
in 2023
Ireland rank
180th
Turkey rank
178th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 180th and Turkey ranks 178th of 184 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 38.6% | 30.6% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 16.1% | 14.8% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 7.7% | 6.4% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Ireland or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ireland and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Turkey?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 180th and Turkey ranks 178th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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