Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Türkiye
Türkiye: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 98.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
98.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
29th
of 164 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2017
All-time low
88.1%
in 1993
Years of data
28
1984–2022
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Türkiye, 1984–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 98.8% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in 2022.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Türkiye peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 88.1%, in 1993.
That places Türkiye 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 93.2% | — |
| 1985 | 97.9% | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 96.6% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 97.6% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 96.8% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 97.1% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 96.3% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 98.0% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 91.8% | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 88.1% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 90.7% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 94.6% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 90.8% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 93.8% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 88.2% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 95.4% | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | -0.7% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 98.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.0%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 98.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.7%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.5% | 93.2% | 97.9% | 6 |
| 1990s | 93.5% | 88.1% | 98.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 90.7% | 98.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 88.2% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 98.8% | 99.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Türkiye?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in Türkiye was 98.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.1% in 1993.
- How does Türkiye rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Türkiye ranks 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release