Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Turkey

Turkey: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 118.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
118.41
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
20th
of 203 countries
All-time high
118.41
in 2023
All-time low
25.44
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2023

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Turkey, 1971–2023

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 118.41 for secondary gross enrollment rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Turkey peaked at 118.41 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.44, in 1971.

Turkey ranks 20th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Turkey, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 25.44 —
1972 27.08 +6.4%
1973 27.46 +1.4%
1974 27.12 -1.2%
1976 29.14 +7.5%
1977 30.92 +6.1%
1978 32.87 +6.3%
1979 33.36 +1.5%
1980 35.41 +6.2%
1981 34.58 -2.3%
1982 35.33 +2.2%
1983 35.84 +1.4%
1984 37.25 +3.9%
1986 41.4 +11.2%
1987 43.1 +4.1%
1988 45.31 +5.1%
1989 47.82 +5.5%
1990 48.61 +1.7%
1991 50.33 +3.5%
1992 51.93 +3.2%
1993 55.1 +6.1%
1994 56.62 +2.8%
1995 59.13 +4.4%
1997 59.27 +0.2%
1999 69.37 +17.1%
2000 74.59 +7.5%
2001 85.31 +14.4%
2002 90.11 +5.6%
2003 91.82 +1.9%
2004 88.31 -3.8%
2005 84.94 -3.8%
2006 88.55 +4.2%
2007 90.73 +2.5%
2008 89.06 -1.8%
2009 80.19 -10.0%
2010 84.2 +5.0%
2011 87.8 +4.3%
2012 85.02 -3.2%
2013 102.21 +20.2%
2014 105.98 +3.7%
2015 107.24 +1.2%
2016 108.55 +1.2%
2017 112.98 +4.1%
2018 112.11 -0.8%
2019 111.91 -0.2%
2020 112.53 +0.6%
2021 114.15 +1.4%
2022 116.04 +1.7%
2023 118.41 +2.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 118.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.75, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 118.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.43, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29.17 25.44 33.36 8
1980s 39.56 34.58 47.82 9
1990s 56.3 48.61 69.37 8
2000s 86.36 74.59 91.82 10
2010s 101.8 84.2 112.98 10
2020s 115.28 112.53 118.41 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 17 Uruguay 119.11 compare
  2. 18 Liechtenstein 118.73 compare
  3. 19 Spain 118.54 compare
  4. 21 Norway 116.25 compare
  5. 22 New Zealand 114.23 compare
  6. 23 United Kingdom 112.12 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Turkey?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Turkey was 118.41 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 118.41 in 2023.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 25.44 in 1971.
How does Turkey rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Turkey ranks 20th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.