Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye

Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 59.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
59.9%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
59.9%
in 2010
All-time low
24.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 24.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 30.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 27 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 30.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 49.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 47.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 56.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 59.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 59.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye is 59.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye peaked at 59.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 1960.

That places Türkiye 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Türkiye, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 24.8%
1965 30.7% +23.6%
1970 28.7% -6.4%
1975 27.0% -6.0%
1980 30.1% +11.5%
1985 41.1% +36.4%
1990 49.1% +19.7%
1995 47.7% -2.9%
2000 56.9% +19.2%
2005 59.6% +4.8%
2010 59.9% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.8% 24.8% 30.7% 2
1970s 27.9% 27.0% 28.7% 2
1980s 35.6% 30.1% 41.1% 2
1990s 48.4% 47.7% 49.1% 2
2000s 58.2% 56.9% 59.6% 2
2010s 59.9% 59.9% 59.9% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 Tanzania, United Republic of 65.4% compare
  2. 3 Thailand 63.5% compare
  3. 4 Paraguay 63.3% compare
  4. 6 Myanmar 59.9% compare
  5. 7 Honduras 58.8% compare
  6. 8 Cambodia 58.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Türkiye was 59.9% 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 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 1960.
How does Türkiye rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)