Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Turkey

Turkey: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 102.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
102.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
112.2%
in 2017
All-time low
76.9%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1994–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Turkey, 1994–2023

02550751001994200820231994: 78.6 %1995: 78.7 %1997: 76.9 %1999: 85.7 %2000: 99.1 %2001: 104.4 %2002: 103.1 %2003: 100.7 %2004: 100.7 %2005: 101.9 %2006: 102.9 %2007: 104.2 %2008: 102.6 %2009: 100 %2010: 100.7 %2011: 100.6 %2012: 99.3 %2013: 106.1 %2014: 106.9 %2015: 105.5 %2016: 105.5 %2017: 112.2 %2018: 110.5 %2019: 108.8 %2020: 109 %2021: 100.3 %2022: 102.5 %2023: 102.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Turkey is 102.7%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Turkey peaked at 112.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 1997.

That places Turkey 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, male in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Turkey, 1994 to 2023.
Year % Change
1994 78.6%
1995 78.7% +0.2%
1997 76.9% -2.3%
1999 85.7% +11.5%
2000 99.1% +15.6%
2001 104.4% +5.3%
2002 103.1% -1.2%
2003 100.7% -2.3%
2004 100.7% -0.1%
2005 101.9% +1.2%
2006 102.9% +1.0%
2007 104.2% +1.2%
2008 102.6% -1.5%
2009 100.0% -2.5%
2010 100.7% +0.7%
2011 100.6% -0.1%
2012 99.3% -1.4%
2013 106.1% +6.9%
2014 106.9% +0.7%
2015 105.5% -1.3%
2016 105.5% -0.0%
2017 112.2% +6.4%
2018 110.5% -1.5%
2019 108.8% -1.5%
2020 109.0% +0.2%
2021 100.3% -8.0%
2022 102.5% +2.1%
2023 102.7% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.0% 76.9% 85.7% 4
2000s 102.0% 99.1% 104.4% 10
2010s 105.6% 99.3% 112.2% 10
2020s 103.6% 100.3% 109.0% 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 56 Liechtenstein 103.1% compare
  2. 57 Estonia 102.9% compare
  3. 58 Italy 102.8% compare
  4. 60 Finland 102.6% compare
  5. 61 Montenegro 102.5% compare
  6. 62 Lithuania 102.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Turkey?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Turkey was 102.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 112.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 1997.
How does Turkey rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Turkey ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release