Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 94.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
94.9%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
104th
of 183 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2007
All-time low
85.0%
in 1974
Years of data
32
1974–2017

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye, 1974–2017

0204060801001974199520171974: 85 % of primary school age children1985: 92 % of primary school age children1986: 92.9 % of primary school age children1987: 92.6 % of primary school age children1988: 94.3 % of primary school age children1989: 94.3 % of primary school age children1990: 96 % of primary school age children1991: 95.3 % of primary school age children1992: 95.5 % of primary school age children1993: 93.1 % of primary school age children1994: 92.2 % of primary school age children1995: 91.6 % of primary school age children1997: 92 % of primary school age children1999: 95 % of primary school age children2000: 95.9 % of primary school age children2001: 96.4 % of primary school age children2002: 96.7 % of primary school age children2003: 97.2 % of primary school age children2004: 97.5 % of primary school age children2005: 97.8 % of primary school age children2006: 98.1 % of primary school age children2007: 98.5 % of primary school age children2008: 97.7 % of primary school age children2009: 95.4 % of primary school age children2010: 96.2 % of primary school age children2011: 95.2 % of primary school age children2012: 93.8 % of primary school age children2013: 93.4 % of primary school age children2014: 94.7 % of primary school age children2015: 94.7 % of primary school age children2016: 94.1 % of primary school age children2017: 94.9 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye is 94.9%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye peaked at 98.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 1974.

That places Türkiye 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children) in Türkiye, 1974 to 2017.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1974 85.0%
1985 92.0% +8.2%
1986 92.9% +1.0%
1987 92.6% -0.3%
1988 94.3% +1.8%
1989 94.3% -0.0%
1990 96.0% +1.9%
1991 95.3% -0.7%
1992 95.5% +0.2%
1993 93.1% -2.5%
1994 92.2% -0.9%
1995 91.6% -0.7%
1997 92.0% +0.4%
1999 95.0% +3.2%
2000 95.9% +0.9%
2001 96.4% +0.6%
2002 96.7% +0.3%
2003 97.2% +0.4%
2004 97.5% +0.3%
2005 97.8% +0.3%
2006 98.1% +0.3%
2007 98.5% +0.5%
2008 97.7% -0.8%
2009 95.4% -2.5%
2010 96.2% +0.9%
2011 95.2% -1.0%
2012 93.8% -1.5%
2013 93.4% -0.4%
2014 94.7% +1.4%
2015 94.7% +0.0%
2016 94.1% -0.6%
2017 94.9% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 85.0% 85.0% 85.0% 1
1980s 93.2% 92.0% 94.3% 5
1990s 93.9% 91.6% 96.0% 8
2000s 97.1% 95.4% 98.5% 10
2010s 94.6% 93.4% 96.2% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Türkiye was 94.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 1974.
How does Türkiye rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Türkiye ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2017.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.