Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye
Türkiye: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 1.7% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye, 1984–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye is 1.7%, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye peaked at 2.9% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2009.
Türkiye ranks 70th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 2.2% | — |
| 1985 | 1.9% | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 1.9% | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 2.1% | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 2.1% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.6% | +27.9% |
| 1990 | 2.8% | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 2.9% | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 2.7% | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 2.8% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 67 India 1.9% compare
- 68 Senegal 1.8% compare
- 69 Costa Rica 1.8% compare
- 71 Sierra Leone 1.7%
- 72 Portugal 1.6% compare
- 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.4% compare
More education data for Türkiye
- 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 repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female in Türkiye was 1.7% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1991.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2009.
- How does Türkiye rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Türkiye ranks 70th out of 162 countries with data for 2011.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release