Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Turkey
Turkey: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 104.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Turkey, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 104.3% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Turkey peaked at 114.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 1994.
Turkey ranks 51st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 51.9% | — |
| 1995 | 53.1% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 53.0% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 64.8% | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 80.2% | +23.9% |
| 2001 | 88.4% | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 89.1% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 88.5% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 89.4% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 91.3% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 93.9% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 109.2% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 110.8% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 108.8% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 108.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 114.1% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 112.7% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 111.2% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 112.2% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 102.0% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 104.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 104.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.7% | 51.9% | 64.8% | 4 |
| 2000s | 90.8% | 80.2% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.3% | 98.5% | 114.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.6% | 102.0% | 112.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Turkey
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.69 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0315 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.85 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0334 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Turkey?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Turkey was 104.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 114.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 1994.
- How does Turkey rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Turkey ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release