Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye
Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 8.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye stood at 8.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye peaked at 58.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2010.
That places Türkiye 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.1% | — |
| 1965 | 26.1% | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 41.8% | +59.8% |
| 1975 | 55.6% | +33.1% |
| 1980 | 56.2% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 58.4% | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 41.7% | -28.5% |
| 1995 | 47.0% | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 34.8% | -26.1% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | -58.1% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -38.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.6% | 23.1% | 26.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 48.7% | 41.8% | 55.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 57.3% | 56.2% | 58.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 44.4% | 41.7% | 47.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 14.6% | 34.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More education data for Türkiye
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Türkiye was 8.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2010.
- How does Türkiye rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Türkiye ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)