Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Turkey
Turkey: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 90,109 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Turkey, 1976–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Turkey is 90,109, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 447.1% on the previous year and up 149.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Turkey peaked at 502,207 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16,471, in 2022.
Turkey ranks 15th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 163,899 | — |
| 1977 | 184,436 | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 361,462 | +96.0% |
| 1983 | 405,725 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 337,526 | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 418,371 | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 430,750 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 496,366 | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 469,562 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 483,287 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 502,207 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 293,726 | -41.5% |
| 2004 | 42,534 | -85.5% |
| 2005 | 42,479 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 66,285 | +56.0% |
| 2007 | 59,858 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 67,650 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 50,272 | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 28,611 | -43.1% |
| 2011 | 32,165 | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 33,930 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 36,137 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 41,033 | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 41,106 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 50,776 | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 28,422 | -44.0% |
| 2018 | 36,177 | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 31,058 | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 31,619 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 46,402 | +46.8% |
| 2022 | 16,471 | -64.5% |
| 2023 | 90,109 | +447.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 90,109 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 76.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 90,109 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 606, 148.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +447.1% | 16,471 | 90,109 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 174,168 | 163,899 | 184,436 | 2 |
| 1980s | 417,109 | 337,526 | 496,366 | 7 |
| 1990s | 426,407 | 293,726 | 502,207 | 3 |
| 2000s | 54,846 | 42,479 | 67,650 | 6 |
| 2010s | 35,942 | 28,422 | 50,776 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,150 | 16,471 | 90,109 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- 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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Turkey?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Turkey was 90,109 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 502,207 in 1991.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,471 in 2022.
- How does Turkey rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Turkey ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release