School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey
Turkey: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9958 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey is 0.9958 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8509 GPIA, in 1994.
Turkey ranks 111th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.8509 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.8555 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8574 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8726 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8899 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9086 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9199 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9276 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9356 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9404 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9498 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9559 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9672 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9821 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9916 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9997 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9958 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8591 GPIA | 0.8509 GPIA | 0.8726 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9377 GPIA | 0.8899 GPIA | 0.9821 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9916 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9958 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.69 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0315 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.85 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0334 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Turkey was 0.9958 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8509 GPIA in 1994.
- How does Turkey rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Turkey ranks 111th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release