Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Türkiye
Türkiye: Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 96.88 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Türkiye, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Türkiye is 96.88, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Türkiye peaked at 96.88 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.06, in 1990.
That places Türkiye 35th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.71 | 36.06 | 50.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.18 | 52.03 | 82.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.96 | 84.23 | 94.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96 | 95.03 | 96.88 | 4 |
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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 lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Türkiye?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Türkiye was 96.88 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 96.88 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.06 in 1990.
- How does Türkiye rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Türkiye ranks 35th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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