Progression to secondary school, male in Turkey

Turkey: Progression to secondary school, male was 99.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 156 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2006
All-time low
56.3%
in 1989
Years of data
18
1985–2015

Progression to secondary school, male in Turkey, 1985–2015

0204060801001985200020151985: 56.3 %1986: 56.6 %1987: 58.5 %1988: 58 %1989: 56.3 %1990: 59.4 %1991: 63.7 %2003: 99.1 %2004: 99.5 %2005: 99.5 %2006: 100 %2007: 99.3 %2008: 97.8 %2010: 97.9 %2011: 99.2 %2012: 91.7 %2014: 99.7 %2015: 99.8 %

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 99.8% for progression to secondary school, male in 2015.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Turkey peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 1989.

That places Turkey 36th out of 156 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Progression to secondary school, male in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Progression to secondary school, male (%) in Turkey, 1985 to 2015.
Year % Change
1985 56.3%
1986 56.6% +0.5%
1987 58.5% +3.3%
1988 58.0% -0.7%
1989 56.3% -3.0%
1990 59.4% +5.6%
1991 63.7% +7.2%
2003 99.1% +55.5%
2004 99.5% +0.4%
2005 99.5% +0.0%
2006 100.0% +0.5%
2007 99.3% -0.7%
2008 97.8% -1.5%
2010 97.9% +0.0%
2011 99.2% +1.4%
2012 91.7% -7.6%
2014 99.7% +8.8%
2015 99.8% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57.1% 56.3% 58.5% 5
1990s 61.6% 59.4% 63.7% 2
2000s 99.2% 97.8% 100.0% 6
2010s 97.6% 91.7% 99.8% 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 33 Vietnam 99.9% compare
  2. 34 Saudi Arabia 99.8% compare
  3. 35 Bulgaria 99.8% compare
  4. 37 South Korea 99.8% compare
  5. 38 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
  6. 39 Ukraine 99.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is progression to secondary school, male in Turkey?
Progression to secondary school, male in Turkey was 99.8% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 1989.
How does Turkey rank for progression to secondary school, male?
Turkey ranks 36th out of 156 countries with data for 2015.
Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Progression to secondary school, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,181 data points, 1970–2018
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Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).