Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey
Turkey: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes was 98.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
98.4%
World rank
17th
of 54 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2014
All-time low
95.7%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2022
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey stood at 98.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey peaked at 99.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2004.
Turkey ranks 17th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 95.7% | — |
| 2008 | 96.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 95.7% | 96.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.9% | 99.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.4% | 98.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.69 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey?
- Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes in Turkey was 98.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Turkey ranks 17th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release