Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Türkiye
Türkiye: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 100,286 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Türkiye, 1984–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 100,286 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Türkiye peaked at 323,051 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 46,133, in 2015.
That places Türkiye 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 311,982 | — |
| 1985 | 323,051 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 297,441 | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 286,488 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 273,344 | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 269,870 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 248,864 | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 239,979 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 237,749 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 195,672 | -17.7% |
| 1994 | 169,329 | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 149,445 | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 87,771 | -41.3% |
| 2005 | 82,726 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 82,726 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73,697 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 72,303 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 56,025 | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 53,282 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 73,387 | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 65,759 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 54,240 | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 47,905 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 46,133 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 55,658 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 61,250 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 69,706 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 67,297 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 79,057 | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 61,790 | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 122,066 | +97.5% |
| 2023 | 100,286 | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 293,696 | 269,870 | 323,051 | 6 |
| 1990s | 206,840 | 149,445 | 248,864 | 6 |
| 2000s | 75,875 | 56,025 | 87,771 | 6 |
| 2010s | 59,462 | 46,133 | 73,387 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,800 | 61,790 | 122,066 | 4 |
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More education data for Türkiye
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Türkiye?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Türkiye was 100,286 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 323,051 in 1985.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,133 in 2015.
- How does Türkiye rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Türkiye ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release