Primary school completion rate in Türkiye
The primary completion rate in Türkiye was 90.6% in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 1995.
Türkiye, 2023
90.6%
Change from 2022
−10.9percentage points
World, 2023
87.3%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023
98.9%
Position in 2023
96th of 137
Primary school completion rate in Türkiye over time
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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 88.0% |
| 2023 | 90.6% | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 101.5% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 103.4% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 100.6% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 92.6% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 134.5% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 103.3% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | – | 88.1% |
| 2011 | – | 87.8% |
| 2010 | – | 88.5% |
| 2009 | – | 89.0% |
| 2008 | – | 88.2% |
| 2007 | – | 86.5% |
| 2006 | – | 85.3% |
| 2005 | – | 85.0% |
| 2004 | – | 84.2% |
| 2003 | – | 83.5% |
| 2002 | – | 83.3% |
| 2001 | – | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −10.9 percentage points from 101.5% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 103.3%, the figure has changed by −12.7 percentage points.
- Among the 137 countries with data for 2023, Türkiye has the 96th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 87.3%.
More for Türkiye
All statistics for Türkiye
Primary school enrolment (gross)
102.4%
2023 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
118.4%
2023 · World Bank
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
26.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
44.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
17.9%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
7.5%
2025 · Eurostat