Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye
Türkiye: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye is 1.01 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye peaked at 1.01 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4965 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Türkiye 100th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.4965 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.5064 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.52 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5323 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.5424 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5421 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5433 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5458 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5532 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5626 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5754 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5902 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6085 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6244 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6399 modelled data | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6514 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.666 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6795 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6939 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.706 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7159 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.726 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7428 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7668 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7954 modelled data | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8235 modelled data | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.848 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8675 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8862 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9038 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9205 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.936 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9509 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9655 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9782 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9878 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9947 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9993 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5313 modelled data | 0.4965 modelled data | 0.5532 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6292 modelled data | 0.5626 modelled data | 0.6939 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7878 modelled data | 0.706 modelled data | 0.8862 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9639 modelled data | 0.9038 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 97 North Macedonia 1.01 modelled data compare
- 98 Poland 1.01 modelled data compare
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.01 modelled data compare
- 101 Republic of Moldova 1.01 modelled data compare
- 102 Armenia 1.01 modelled data compare
- 103 Kyrgyzstan 1.01 modelled data compare
More education data for Türkiye
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.44 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Türkiye was 1.01 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4965 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Türkiye rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Türkiye ranks 100th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release