Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye

Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 38.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
38.5%
World rank
92nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.5%
in 2010
All-time low
6.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 6.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 14.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 18.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 26.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 33.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 38.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye stood at 38.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye peaked at 38.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1960.

Türkiye ranks 92nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Türkiye, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 6.1%
1965 7.1% +16.0%
1970 9.0% +26.3%
1975 11.6% +28.6%
1980 14.1% +22.3%
1985 8.2% -42.1%
1990 14.3% +74.8%
1995 18.8% +31.4%
2000 26.7% +42.1%
2005 33.3% +24.9%
2010 38.5% +15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6% 6.1% 7.1% 2
1970s 10.3% 9.0% 11.6% 2
1980s 11.2% 8.2% 14.1% 2
1990s 16.5% 14.3% 18.8% 2
2000s 30.0% 26.7% 33.3% 2
2010s 38.5% 38.5% 38.5% 1

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  2. 90 El Salvador 38.8% compare
  3. 91 Panama 38.6% compare
  4. 93 Iceland 38.1% compare
  5. 94 Qatar 37.8% compare
  6. 95 Paraguay 37.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Türkiye was 38.5% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1960.
How does Türkiye rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Türkiye ranks 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)