4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Türkiye
Türkiye: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 99.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
99.8
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
29th
of 164 countries
All-time high
100
in 2016
All-time low
81
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Türkiye, 2000–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 99.8 for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Türkiye peaked at 100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81, in 2000.
That places Türkiye 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88 | 81 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.53 | 96 | 100 | 9 |
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More education data for Türkiye
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.44 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Türkiye?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Türkiye was 99.8 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 81 in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Türkiye ranks 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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