Middle income vs Türkiye: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Middle income
168.34 million number
in 2019
Türkiye
7.56 million number
in 2018
Middle income rank
4th
Türkiye rank
6th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Middle income
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 168.34 million number against 7.56 million number in Türkiye, a difference of 160.78 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 22.3 times Türkiye's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 45 groups.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 18.78 million number 260,827 number 18.52 million number Middle income
1980s 29.34 million number 391,885 number 28.95 million number Middle income
1990s 40.44 million number 1.09 million number 39.35 million number Middle income
2000s 89.13 million number 2.17 million number 86.96 million number Middle income
2010s 147.61 million number 5.52 million number 142.10 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Middle income or Türkiye?
Middle income, at 168.34 million number against 7.56 million number in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Middle income and Türkiye?
160.78 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Türkiye?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Middle income and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Middle income ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.