Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Turkey

Turkey: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 17,209 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
17,209 number
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
43rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
247,774 number
in 1991
All-time low
14,809 number
in 2017
Years of data
27
1976–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Turkey, 1976–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1976199720181976: 58.0k number1977: 64.2k number1982: 135.7k number1983: 171.1k number1984: 149.5k number1986: 188.2k number1987: 197.1k number1988: 230.6k number1989: 221.7k number1990: 229.0k number1991: 247.8k number1992: 142.5k number2004: 48.9k number2005: 48.9k number2006: 51.4k number2007: 49.7k number2008: 53.5k number2009: 51.0k number2010: 34.9k number2011: 43.1k number2012: 53.3k number2013: 62.2k number2014: 67.2k number2015: 64.2k number2016: 68.8k number2017: 14.8k number2018: 17.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 17,209 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Turkey peaked at 247,774 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14,809 number, in 2017.

Turkey ranks 43rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Turkey, 1976 to 2018.
Year number Change
1976 58,032 number
1977 64,248 number +10.7%
1982 135,733 number +111.3%
1983 171,118 number +26.1%
1984 149,533 number -12.6%
1986 188,161 number +25.8%
1987 197,065 number +4.7%
1988 230,624 number +17.0%
1989 221,722 number -3.9%
1990 229,020 number +3.3%
1991 247,774 number +8.2%
1992 142,540 number -42.5%
2004 48,904 number -65.7%
2005 48,874 number -0.1%
2006 51,373 number +5.1%
2007 49,734 number -3.2%
2008 53,537 number +7.6%
2009 50,959 number -4.8%
2010 34,948 number -31.4%
2011 43,110 number +23.4%
2012 53,272 number +23.6%
2013 62,178 number +16.7%
2014 67,250 number +8.2%
2015 64,231 number -4.5%
2016 68,792 number +7.1%
2017 14,809 number -78.5%
2018 17,209 number +16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 61,140 number 58,032 number 64,248 number 2
1980s 184,851 number 135,733 number 230,624 number 7
1990s 206,445 number 142,540 number 247,774 number 3
2000s 50,564 number 48,874 number 53,537 number 6
2010s 47,311 number 14,809 number 68,792 number 9

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 40 Peru 20,568 number compare
  2. 41 Congo 19,823 number compare
  3. 42 Mexico 19,690 number compare
  4. 44 Namibia 16,760 number compare
  5. 45 Haiti 16,465 number compare
  6. 46 Tanzania 15,493 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Turkey?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Turkey was 17,209 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 247,774 number in 1991.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 14,809 number in 2017.
How does Turkey rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Turkey ranks 43rd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.