Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye

Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 9.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
9.9%
World rank
60th
of 144 countries
All-time high
49.0%
in 1985
All-time low
9.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 35.91965: 35.91970: 34.21975: 41.21980: 43.91985: 491990: 48.21995: 46.42000: 41.32005: 33.12010: 9.9

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye stood at 9.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye peaked at 49.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2010.

That places Türkiye 60th 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 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Türkiye, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 35.9%
1965 35.9% +0.0%
1970 34.2% -4.7%
1975 41.2% +20.5%
1980 43.9% +6.4%
1985 49.0% +11.8%
1990 48.2% -1.7%
1995 46.4% -3.7%
2000 41.3% -11.0%
2005 33.1% -19.9%
2010 9.9% -69.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.9% 35.9% 35.9% 2
1970s 37.7% 34.2% 41.2% 2
1980s 46.5% 43.9% 49.0% 2
1990s 47.3% 46.4% 48.2% 2
2000s 37.2% 33.1% 41.3% 2
2010s 9.9% 9.9% 9.9% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 57 Mexico 10.7% compare
  2. 58 Philippines 10.4% compare
  3. 59 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.2% compare
  4. 61 Austria 9.6% compare
  5. 62 Afghanistan 9.5% compare
  6. 63 Nicaragua 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Türkiye was 9.9% 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 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2010.
How does Türkiye rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Türkiye ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary