Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Türkiye

Türkiye: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at was 69.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
69.9%
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
35th
of 53 countries
All-time high
69.9%
in 2015
All-time low
47.8%
in 2003
Years of data
7
2003–2015

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Türkiye, 2003–2015

02040602003200920152003: 47.82006: 47.92007: 59.32009: 57.92011: 66.52012: 582015: 69.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 69.9% for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Türkiye peaked at 69.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2003.

Türkiye ranks 35th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%) in Türkiye, 2003 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2003 47.8%
2006 47.9% +0.3%
2007 59.3% +23.7%
2009 57.9% -2.4%
2011 66.5% +15.0%
2012 58.0% -12.8%
2015 69.9% +20.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.2% 47.8% 59.3% 4
2010s 64.8% 58.0% 69.9% 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 32 Luxembourg 74.2% compare
  2. 33 Slovakia 72.3% compare
  3. 34 United States of America 70.6% compare
  4. 36 Croatia 68.0% compare
  5. 37 Israel 67.9% compare
  6. 38 Greece 64.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Türkiye?
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Türkiye was 69.9% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 69.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2003.
How does Türkiye rank for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Türkiye ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
53 places, 322 data points, 2003–2017
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