Türkiye vs UNICEF: World: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Türkiye
2.5%
in 2023
UNICEF: World
9.4%
in 2024
Türkiye rank
116th
UNICEF: World rank
118th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Türkiye
  • UNICEF: World
2.557.51012.5201220182024

How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 9.4% against 2.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 6.9%.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 3.8 times Türkiye's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 116th and UNICEF: World ranks 118th of 185 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
2010s 3.5% 11.8% 8.3% UNICEF: World
2020s 2.7% 9.9% 7.2% UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Türkiye or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 9.4% against 2.5% in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Türkiye and UNICEF: World?
6.9%, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and UNICEF: World?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and UNICEF: World rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Türkiye ranks 116th and UNICEF: World ranks 118th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release