Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye
Türkiye: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 92.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye stood at 92.3%.
The figure is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye peaked at 97.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 91.8%, in 2019.
That places Türkiye 54th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 96.7% | — |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 93.2% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 92.2% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 91.8% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 92.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 92.3% | -0.0% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 92.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 88.4%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 92.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.2%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.5% | 91.8% | 97.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 92.0% | 92.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More education data for Türkiye
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Türkiye was 92.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 2019.
- How does Türkiye rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Türkiye ranks 54th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release