Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye

Türkiye: Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex was 6.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.6%
World rank
21st
of 42 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2023
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye, 2015–2024

0510152015201920242015: 14.3 Percentage2016: 14.6 Percentage2017: 11 Percentage2018: 10.9 Percentage2019: 10.3 Percentage2020: 9.1 Percentage2021: 7.9 Percentage2022: 6 Percentage2023: 0 Percentage2024: 6.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 6.6% for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye peaked at 14.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.

Türkiye ranks 21st of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye, 2015 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2015 14.3%
2016 14.6% +2.0%
2017 11.0% -24.7%
2018 10.9% -0.5%
2019 10.3% -5.6%
2020 9.1% -12.3%
2021 7.9% -12.7%
2022 6.0% -23.9%
2023 0.0% -100.0%
2024 6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.2% 10.3% 14.6% 5
2020s 5.9% 0.0% 9.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye?
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Türkiye was 6.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
How does Türkiye rank for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
Türkiye ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 447 data points, 2013–2024
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