Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye

Türkiye: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 1.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.2%
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
101st
of 174 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 1984
All-time low
0.7%
in 2014
Years of data
22
1984–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye, 1984–2017

024681984200020171984: 8.3 %1985: 8 %1986: 8.2 %1987: 7.7 %1988: 7.2 %1989: 6.4 %1990: 6.4 %1991: 6.4 %1992: 4.9 %1993: 4.5 %2004: 2 %2005: 1.9 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.5 %2008: 1 %2009: 0.722 %2010: 0.946 %2011: 0.942 %2014: 0.665 %2015: 1 %2016: 1 %2017: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye stood at 1.2%.

The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye peaked at 8.3% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.

Türkiye ranks 101st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%) in Türkiye, 1984 to 2017.
Year % Change
1984 8.3%
1985 8.0% -3.5%
1986 8.2% +1.9%
1987 7.7% -6.2%
1988 7.2% -6.0%
1989 6.4% -10.9%
1990 6.4% -1.0%
1991 6.4% -0.1%
1992 4.9% -23.3%
1993 4.5% -8.4%
2004 2.0% -56.3%
2005 1.9% -2.0%
2006 1.6% -18.0%
2007 1.5% -3.1%
2008 1.0% -32.6%
2009 0.7% -29.4%
2010 0.9% +30.9%
2011 0.9% -0.4%
2014 0.7% -29.4%
2015 1.0% +56.3%
2016 1.0% -1.5%
2017 1.2% +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.6% 6.4% 8.3% 6
1990s 5.5% 4.5% 6.4% 4
2000s 1.4% 0.7% 2.0% 6
2010s 1.0% 0.7% 1.2% 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 98 Denmark 1.3% compare
  2. 99 Macau, China 1.2% compare
  3. 100 Viet Nam 1.2% compare
  4. 102 Jordan 1.0% compare
  5. 103 Sri Lanka 1.0% compare
  6. 104 Liechtenstein 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Türkiye was 1.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 1984.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
How does Türkiye rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Türkiye ranks 101st out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.