Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye
Türkiye: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 105.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye stood at 105.0%.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye peaked at 108.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 1994.
Türkiye ranks 42nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 50.0% | — |
| 1995 | 55.1% | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 56.2% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 65.6% | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 59.8% | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 73.5% | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 82.3% | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 86.9% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 79.7% | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 71.9% | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 77.6% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 80.6% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 77.7% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 66.6% | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 72.5% | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 78.3% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 74.2% | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 95.7% | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 102.4% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 106.4% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 107.9% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 108.3% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 105.0% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.7% | 50.0% | 65.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 59.8% | 86.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 72.5% | 108.3% | 9 |
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More education data for Türkiye
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Türkiye was 105.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 108.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 1994.
- How does Türkiye rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Türkiye ranks 42nd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.