Türkiye vs UNICEF: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Türkiye
3.56 million
in 2023
UNICEF: World
138.78 million
in 2024
Türkiye rank
6th
UNICEF: World rank
5th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Türkiye
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 138.78 million against 3.56 million in Türkiye, a difference of 135.22 million.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 39.0 times Türkiye's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 6th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 195 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1970s 50,711 19.06 million 19.01 million UNICEF: World
1980s 129,079 27.83 million 27.70 million UNICEF: World
1990s 399,831 39.21 million 38.81 million UNICEF: World
2000s 917,980 71.13 million 70.21 million UNICEF: World
2010s 2.64 million 107.48 million 104.83 million UNICEF: World
2020s 3.90 million 130.60 million 126.70 million UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Türkiye or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 138.78 million against 3.56 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Türkiye and UNICEF: World?
135.22 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and UNICEF: World?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and UNICEF: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Türkiye ranks 6th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release